Ferris State University is located in Big Rapids,Michigan.

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"I am from Turkey and right now I am attending Ferris State University and I decided to come to the United States mainly because I have been playing competitive Tennis for a very long time and my Tennis coaches mentioned to me that in the United States I would be able to get a scholarship and also get an education so that is the main reason I came to the United States so I can play really competitive Tennis and get my education."

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For all practical purposes, the costliest public school for in-staters is Ferris State University's Kendall School for Art and Design in Grand Rapids, Mich.

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Ahlam Mohsen, 24, a Michigan State graduate and Max Kantar, 23, a Ferris State University graduate said they targeted Levin because of his role as chairman of the Senate Armed Service Committee.

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"There have been some institutions created as a result of it, " said James Ferris, director of the University of Southern California's Center on Philanthropy and Public Policy.

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