Michigan

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan

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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor campus
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About

The University of Michigan (UMich, U-M, or Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1817 and is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. It is also one of the earliest American research universities and is a founding member of the Association of American Universities. The university has the largest student population in Michigan, enrolling more than 54,181 students, including more than 36,945 undergraduates and 17,236 postgraduates. It is classified as an "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" by the Carnegie Classification. It consists of 19 schools and colleges, offering more than 280 degree programs. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$63,962
Estimated total for international students
US$82,229
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$18,346
Total cost for in-state students
US$36,613
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
34,177
Graduate students
18,401
International undergraduates
8%
Students per teacher
11 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
16%
SAT
Reading and writing 680–750 · Maths 680–780
ACT
31–34

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
93%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$92,832

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (370)

Bachelor's degrees89 subjects
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space EngineeringAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAnthropologyArchitectureArea StudiesArea, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, OtherAstronomy and AstrophysicsAtmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherBiology, GeneralBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBotany/Plant BiologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesChemical EngineeringChemistryCivil EngineeringClassical and Ancient StudiesClassics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCognitive ScienceCommunication and Media StudiesComputer EngineeringComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralDanceData ScienceDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEarth Systems ScienceEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsEducational Administration and SupervisionElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEngineering PhysicsEngineering ScienceEngineering, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEnvironmental/Environmental Health EngineeringEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFine and Studio ArtsGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGeological/Geophysical EngineeringGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsHistoryHuman Computer InteractionHuman Resources Management and ServicesIndustrial EngineeringInformation Science/StudiesInternational/Globalization StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesMaterials EngineeringMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringMedieval and Renaissance StudiesMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsModern Greek Language and LiteratureMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNaval Architecture and Marine EngineeringNeurobiology and NeurosciencesNuclear EngineeringPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationPhilosophyPhilosophy, Politics, and EconomicsPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPublic HealthPublic Policy AnalysisRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesResearch and Experimental PsychologyRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSlavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences, GeneralSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStatisticsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVisual and Performing Arts, Other
Master's degrees104 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAdvanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral SciencesAerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space EngineeringAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAnthropologyApplied MathematicsApplied StatisticsArchitectural Sciences and TechnologyArchitectureArea StudiesAstronomy and AstrophysicsAtmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesChemical EngineeringChemistryCivil EngineeringClassical and Ancient StudiesClassics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication and Media StudiesCommunity Organization and AdvocacyComputer EngineeringComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralConstruction EngineeringDanceData AnalyticsData ScienceDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDesign and Applied ArtsDietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesEast Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionElectrical and Computer EngineeringElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEnergy Systems EngineeringEngineering ScienceEngineering, OtherEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEnvironmental/Environmental Health EngineeringFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFine and Studio ArtsGeneticsGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsHistoryIndustrial EngineeringInformation Science/StudiesLandscape ArchitectureLegal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsManufacturing EngineeringMaterials EngineeringMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringMedical Illustration and InformaticsMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNaval Architecture and Marine EngineeringNeurobiology and NeurosciencesNuclear EngineeringNutrition SciencesPharmacology and ToxicologyPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationPhilosophyPhysicsPhysiology, Pathology and Related SciencesPolitical Science and GovernmentPolymer/Plastics EngineeringPublic AdministrationPublic HealthPublic Policy AnalysisRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesResearch and Experimental PsychologyRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSlavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial WorkSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStatisticsSustainability StudiesSystems EngineeringSystems Science and TheoryTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVisual and Performing Arts, GeneralVisual and Performing Arts, Other
Doctoral degrees84 subjects
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral SciencesAerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space EngineeringAnthropologyApplied MathematicsArchitectureArea StudiesAstronomy and AstrophysicsAtmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBusiness/Managerial EconomicsCell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesChemical EngineeringChemistryCity/Urban, Community, and Regional PlanningCivil EngineeringClassical and Ancient StudiesClassics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCommunication and Media StudiesComputer EngineeringComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralEast Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionElectrical and Computer EngineeringElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering ScienceEngineering, OtherEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature/Letters, OtherEnvironmental/Environmental Health EngineeringFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFine and Studio ArtsGeneticsGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherHistoryIndustrial EngineeringInformation Science/StudiesLegal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesLinguistics and AnthropologyManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsManufacturing EngineeringMaterials EngineeringMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringMedical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical StudiesMedical Illustration and InformaticsMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNaval Architecture and Marine EngineeringNeurobiology and NeurosciencesNuclear EngineeringNutrition SciencesPharmacology and ToxicologyPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationPhilosophyPhysicsPhysiology, Pathology and Related SciencesPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, OtherPublic Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherPublic HealthPublic Policy AnalysisRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingResearch and Experimental PsychologyRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSlavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStatisticsSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVisual and Performing Arts, Other
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)5 subjects
DentistryLawMedicinePharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Post-baccalaureate certificates37 subjects
Area StudiesBiomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClimate ScienceCognitive ScienceComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences and Support Services, OtherData ScienceEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEducational/Instructional Media DesignElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering ScienceEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEnvironmental/Natural Resources Management and PolicyEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesGeneticsHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoryLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMedical Illustration and InformaticsMedieval and Renaissance StudiesMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMuseology/Museum StudiesMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNeurobiology and NeurosciencesPublic HealthPublic Policy AnalysisReal EstateReligion/Religious StudiesScience, Technology and SocietyStatisticsSystems Science and TheoryVisual and Performing Arts, Other
Graduate certificates51 subjects
Area StudiesBiological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherBiology, GeneralBiomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyBiotechnologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemical EngineeringClassics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsClimate ScienceCognitive ScienceComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences and Support Services, OtherData ScienceEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEducational/Instructional Media DesignElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering ScienceEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEnvironmental/Natural Resources Management and PolicyEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsGeneticsGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoryLawLegal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesLinguistics and AnthropologyManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMedical Illustration and InformaticsMedieval and Renaissance StudiesMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMuseology/Museum StudiesMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNeurobiology and NeurosciencesNutrition SciencesPublic HealthPublic Policy AnalysisReal EstateReligion/Religious StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsScience, Technology and SocietyStatisticsSystems EngineeringSystems Science and TheoryVisual and Performing Arts, Other

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.