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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI · City · 34,177 students
4
Year
Public
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Ann Arbor, MI, 48109 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
DTW · Detroit
20 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$34,654
Out-of-state COA
$77,864
Avg net price
$13,138
Room & board
$15,328
In-state tuition
$17,736
Out-of-state tuition
$60,946
Books & supplies
$1,158/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$1,043
$30–48k
$1,878
$48–75k
$4,895
$75–110k
$10,869
$110k+
$26,517
Admissions
Admit rate
16%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1465
Reading 680750
Math 680780
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
93%
1st-yr retention
97%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
94%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
94%
Transferred
4%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
2%
Median earnings (6yr)
$73,762
Median earnings (10yr)
$83,648
Median debt
$19,500
Monthly loan payment
$207
Debt range (25th–75th)
$9,530$25,700
Debt (90th percentile)
$31,276
Student Body
Men 46%Women 54%
11
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
18%
First-generation
21%
Median family income
$65,045
Independent students
9%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
4%
Race & ethnicity
White
47%
Hispanic
12%
Black
5%
Asian
18%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
8%
Unknown
4%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$73,762
10 years after entry
$83,648
Computer and Information Sciences, General1215
Research and Experimental Psychology761
Business Administration, Management and Operations613
Economics608
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology284
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness279
Biology, General258
Political Science and Government247
Mechanical Engineering239
Mathematics211
Communication and Media Studies209
Neurobiology and Neurosciences189
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing173
Information Science/Studies172
Fine and Studio Arts172
International/Globalization Studies154
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Institutional
Endowment
$18.9B
Classification
R1: Very High Research
Full-time faculty
82%
Avg faculty salary
$13,384/mo
Instructional spend/student
$29,014
Federal loan rate
24%

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