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University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI

Public

University

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The University of Michigan, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is a beacon of academic excellence and innovation. It stands as one of the foremost public research universities in the world, known for its vibrant intellectual community and rich history.
52,855
Students
16%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
34,454
Classification
University
Type
Public
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
Renowned for its rigorous academic programs and groundbreaking research, the University of Michigan offers a diverse range of opportunities for students and scholars alike. The campus is a melting pot of ideas, fostering collaboration across various disciplines and providing a dynamic environment for growth and exploration. With a strong commitment to public service and a forward-thinking approach, the university continuously pushes the boundaries of knowledge and societal impact. Its beautiful campus, coupled with a wide array of cultural and extracurricular activities, ensures a holistic educational experience. Whether you are passionate about the sciences, arts, humanities, or any other field, the University of Michigan nurtures the leaders and innovators of tomorrow.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into University of Michigan?

16% acceptance rate
Very Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
3.9
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
February 1
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors University of Michigan considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Application Essay

Financials

See what it costs to attend University of Michigan.

$ 20,202
Overall list price
$ 19,005
Average net price
$ 20,202
Merit Price™
Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending University of Michigan?

Urban
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Cloudy

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at University of Michigan.

15:1
Student to faculty ratio
82%
4-year grad rate
93%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Michigan are:

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Economics, General

Demographics

Who attends University of Michigan?

50
States represented
84
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
52,855
Women
54%
Men
46%

Housing

What's it like living at University of Michigan?

$16,246
Room & Board
0.2
Housing units / student
25
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into University of Michigan?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.9.

How much does University of Michigan cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $20,202 to attend Michigan.

How many people attend University of Michigan?

52,855 people attend Michigan. 34,454 are undergraduate students and 18,401 are graduate students.

Where is University of Michigan located?

University of Michigan is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is in an Urban environment.

Can I get into University of Michigan with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 99% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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