Central Michigan University runs 3 separate ACHA hockey programs in Mount Pleasant, MI — ACHA Division I, ACHA Division II, and ACHA Division III. The combined 2025–26 roster across all programs totals 56 players. Each program operates independently with its own roster, coaching staff, and schedule.
The geographic footprint is remarkably concentrated — 43 of 56 players (77%) across all programs come from Michigan. This reflects both the school's regional identity and the depth of youth hockey in that state.
A mix of players arriving directly from high school and junior programs. The 8-region geographic spread reflects a program building beyond its immediate market.
23 players transferred from other college programs. Whether from D1 ACHA, D2, or elsewhere, this program has a track record of integrating players who started somewhere else.
Central Michigan University at a Glance
Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent cohort.
Central Michigan University Rankings by Major
51 majors ranked in the top 25 by median earnings (4-year, by major). Explore full rankings →
Where Do Central Michigan University Hockey Players Come From?
56 players · 8 states & regions · 2025–26 roster.
Michigan dominates the pipeline, supplying 43 of 56 players (77%). This reflects both the school's regional identity and the depth of youth hockey in that state. Players from outside Michigan — including 1 international players — round out the roster.
Where Did These Players Play Before Central Michigan University?
Prior league breakdown — a proxy for the competitive level players brought with them.
23 players transferred from other college programs. The presence of college transfers often indicates a welcoming environment for players looking to change programs without giving up playing.
I.C.E. Arena
Mt Pleasant, MI · 6 minutes from campus
Find Central Michigan University Hockey Online
Game updates and team content.
This school fields 2 ACHA teams. Follow each on Instagram: @cmuhockeyd3, @cmud2clubhockey.
Is Central Michigan University Hockey a Fit for You?
For players prioritizing ice time and program fit over academic selectivity, Central Michigan University is accessible — with a 89.8% acceptance rate, admissions is rarely the obstacle. With 3 programs (ACHA Division I, ACHA Division II, and ACHA Division III) and 56 combined players, there are genuine opportunities at multiple competitive levels. Reach out to the specific program that fits your game.