Pohnpei, FM · Public · 1,729 undergraduates ·
College of Micronesia-FSM
Less selective
A national higher-education network spanning multiple islands and states of the Federated States of Micronesia.
Institutional profile
Regionally focused Strong in affordability, and solid in mobility.- Admission
- 80.9% admitted
- Price by income
- Resident and nonresident prices differ
- Completion
- 30.9%
1,268 applicants in the reported year
Compare recent average annual costs by household income
$24,651 median earnings 10 years after enrollment
What sets College of Micronesia-FSM apart
Academic design
The college offers associate degrees, certificates, and selected bachelor's-level programs, mixing liberal-arts transfer study with career preparation in fields tied to Micronesian communities and government.
Campus pattern
Students study within a multi-island institution where campus experience varies by state, and the curriculum is closely connected to Micronesian languages, cultures, public institutions, and regional needs.
Defining feature
A national higher-education network spanning multiple islands and states of the Federated States of Micronesia.
Can I get in?
80.9% admitted
Start with academic preparation, then show why this particular academic and campus environment fits you.
Recent applicant pool
1,268About 81 in every 100 applicants were admitted.
Record over scores
No score range is published for the entering class, so the transcript, the course rigor, and the required materials carry the file.
In the season card
Where your GPA sits in the entering class
The full entering-class GPA distribution for College of Micronesia-FSM, in nine bands from 4.0 down, with your own record marked on it.
See where I landIn the season card
What College of Micronesia-FSM weighs when it reads a file
See how this college describes the role of grades, testing, essays, recommendations, activities, and demonstrated interest.
- Course rigor
- GPA
- Test scores
- Essay
- Recommendations
- Extracurriculars
- Demonstrated interest
What moves the application
The evidence that separates a strong file
Show preparation for this curriculum
The college offers associate degrees, certificates, and selected bachelor's-level programs, mixing liberal-arts transfer study with career preparation in fields tied to Micronesian communities and government.
Make the fit specific
A national higher-education network spanning multiple islands and states of the Federated States of Micronesia.
Account for the tradeoff
Keep academic direction and school-specific choices coherent across the application.
How to apply
Rounds, route, and required materials
Build the calendar around the earliest realistic application round and make the school-specific case concrete.
$10 application fee
Can I afford it?
Compare annual cost by household income.
Start with the average net price for your income range, then set that estimate beside your other realistic options.
In the season card
Average annual cost by household income at College of Micronesia-FSM
Compare recent average net prices across five federal income ranges and estimate a 4-year cost for yours.
- $0–30k
- $30–48k
- $48–75k
- $75–110k
- $110k+
Is it worth it?
Completion, debt, and earnings
A national higher-education network spanning multiple islands and states of the Federated States of Micronesia.
Degree completion across the reported entering cohort
First-year students who return for year two
And what that comes to against what they earn.
Reported 10 years after enrollment
Academic portfolio
Largest bachelor’s fields
How many students finish in each field, and median earnings four years after completing the program.
Education, General
What is campus life like?
College of Micronesia-FSM beyond the classroom
Students study within a multi-island institution where campus experience varies by state, and the curriculum is closely connected to Micronesian languages, cultures, public institutions, and regional needs.
A defining academic feature
The college offers associate degrees, certificates, and selected bachelor's-level programs, mixing liberal-arts transfer study with career preparation in fields tied to Micronesian communities and government.
What shapes an ordinary week
Students study within a multi-island institution where campus experience varies by state, and the curriculum is closely connected to Micronesian languages, cultures, public institutions, and regional needs.
What changes the experience
A national higher-education network spanning multiple islands and states of the Federated States of Micronesia.