University of Michigan-Flint
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How strong are the academics at University of Michigan-Flint?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

14:1
Student to faculty ratio
19
Average class size
21%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

UM Flint has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 14:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
69
10-19
145
20-29
106
30-39
42
40-49
9
50-99
1
100+
1

Honors Programs

University of Michigan-Flint has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on UM Flint's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at University of Michigan-Flint:

78%
First-year retention rate
21%
4-year grad rate
40%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are University of Michigan-Flint's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Psychology, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
-8.8
38.96
86.72
134.48
182.24
230

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 23
  • Biomedical Sciences, General 20
  • Molecular Biology 14
  • Biochemistry 9
  • Wildlife Biology 9
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 26
  • Accounting 24
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 20
  • Finance, General 19
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 15
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 13
  • Actuarial Science 10
  • Finance, General 5
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 5
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 5
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 4
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 3
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 1
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 1
  • Accounting 1
Communication
  • Communication and Media Studies 12
  • Communication, General 12
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 22
  • Information Science/Studies 18
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 32
  • Mathematics Teacher Education 4
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching 3
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2
  • Art Teacher Education 2
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 2
  • Social Studies Teacher Education 2
Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering 26
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Writing, General 7
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 230
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management 32
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 21
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 21
  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS 21
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 18
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 7
  • Public Health, General 6
History
  • History, General 9
  • History, General 3
Homeland Security
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other 13
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other 1
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 1
  • Mathematics, General 1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES 31
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 31
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 31
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 20
  • Data Analytics, General 1
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy 1
Physical Sciences
  • Physics, General 3
  • Chemistry, General 1
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 96
  • Psychology, General 1
  • Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 1
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 27
Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General 12
  • Social Sciences, General 9
  • Economics, General 7
  • Sociology, General 4
  • Sociology, General 3
  • Economics, General 1
  • Political Science and Government, General 1
  • Anthropology, General 1
  • Anthropology, General 0
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 6
  • Design and Visual Communications, General 5
  • Design and Applied Arts, Other 3
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 3
  • Music Performance, General 1
  • Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other 1
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