Maxx Crosby
Degree: In progress – B.S. in Criminal Justice
Current Role: Defensive End, Las Vegas Raiders; Assistant GM, EMU Football
“There is no place more important to my personal and athletic development than Eastern Michigan University.”
At Eastern Michigan University, pride isn’t just a tradition. It’s earned every day through hard work, hands-on experience, and a commitment to excellence. Our students learn in top-ranked programs, apply their skills in the real world, and graduate ready to make an impact.
EMU is where confidence grows, careers begin, and Eagles rise.
POINTS OF PRIDE
Pride runs deep. From rankings to game-changers, here’s what makes EMU a force to be reckoned with.
TOP RANKED PROGRAMS WITH 100% JOB PLACEMENT
BEST IN THE MIDWEST SINCE 2003
– The Princeton Review
A NETWORK THAT WORKS FOR YOU: 134,476 ALUMNI IN MICHIGAN
R2 Research. Industry Connections.
Minutes from Detroit and at the heart of Automation Alley, EMU pairs research excellence with real-world opportunity. Our innovative STEM Education Institute and nationally ranked programs connect students to Michigan’s tech, business, and cultural hubs.
NOTABLE RANKINGS - Named Among the Nation’s Best Colleges for 2026 (The Princeton Review)
- Top 100 in the Nation for Social Mobility (U.S. News & World Report)
- #3 in the U.S. — Master’s in Educational Psychology (Intelligent.com)
- #7 in the Nation — Clinical Research Administration (Best Master’s Programs)
- #23 in the U.S. — Simulation, Animation, and Gaming (Animation Career Review)
- #1 in Michigan — Online Dietetics Bachelor’s Program
- Top 20% Nationwide — Bachelor of Science in Nursing (U.S. News & World Report)
- Among the Nation’s Best — College of Business for 21 Years (The Princeton Review)
- One of Michigan’s Most LGBTQ+ Friendly Universities(Campus Pride Index)
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
From global leaders to community changemakers — these EMU alumni are making their mark.
