University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach National
Population 1,500,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,435 (28%)
Days Without Precipitation 231 (19%)

Honors College

Name LSA Honors Program
Students 1,400 (4%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 33,768
Men / Women 46% / 54%
From State 52%
From Region 9%
Athletes 910 (2.8%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 46%
Asian 18%
Hispanic 12%
International 8%
Mixed 6%
Black 5%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
College of Engineering 1,257 68% 48% 18% 3% 9% 11% $115,033 98 +0.90 95 97% 14%
Aerospace Engineering 151 — 86% 53% 17% 4% 11% 3% $109,622 85 +0.92 93 97% — 14% — —
Biomedical Engineering 164 — 46% 47% 23% 4% 7% 8% $107,760 81 +0.77 92 97% — 14% — —
Chemical Engineering 93 — 53% 53% 15% 1% 12% 8% $114,503 85 +0.92 95 96% — 14% — —
Civil Engineering 30 — 50% 73% 10% 3% 7% 0% $101,879 94 +1.36 89 98% — 14% — —
Computer Engineering 131 — 79% 36% 22% 1% 3% 27% $132,837 86 +0.74 99 95% — 14% — —
Electrical Engineering 118 — 75% 46% 23% 2% 9% 14% $124,098 73 +0.33 97 95% — 14% — —
Engineering Physics 16 — 94% 62% 19% 0% 0% 12% $114,417 84 +0.71 95 96% — 14% — —
Environmental Engineering 35 — 37% 57% 11% 3% 20% 0% $87,965 68 +0.35 76 89% — 14% — —
Industrial and Operations Engineering 153 — 64% 39% 13% 6% 14% 15% $131,371 83 +1.14 98 99% — 14% — —
Materials Science and Engineering 31 — 58% 65% 16% 0% 3% 6% $98,328 70 +0.43 86 97% — 14% — —
Mechanical Engineering 254 — 74% 48% 18% 3% 10% 11% $111,332 93 +1.52 94 99% — 14% — —
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering 17 — 65% 71% 12% 0% 6% 0% $94,918 11 -1.01 83 100% — 14% — —
Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences 22 — 82% 64% 5% 5% 14% 5% $99,059 16 -0.84 87 97% — 14% — —
Robotics 42 — 71% 36% 31% 0% 12% 12% $106,959 88 +0.97 91 — — 14% — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts 5,601 46% 49% 18% 3% 7% 12% $105,229 96 +1.03 91 95%
Computer Science 1,216 +101 74% 31% 34% 1% 4% 18% $179,413 91 +1.59 100 97% — 8% — —
Data Science 153 +48 63% 28% 17% 0% 3% 44% $130,730 92 +0.89 98 — — 16% — —
Astronomy and Astrophysics 20 +2 55% 55% 5% 5% 10% 10% $86,846 66 +0.23 75 — — 16% — —
Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences 8 — 38% 62% 12% 0% 0% 25% $74,306 87 +0.83 50 — — 16% — —
Chemistry 42 +5 40% 57% 10% 0% 14% 7% $75,695 76 +0.40 54 100% — 16% — —
Earth and Environmental Sciences 63 +5 33% 68% 8% 3% 10% 6% $66,810 61 +0.16 30 96% — 16% — —
Mathematics 201 +42 65% 24% 13% 0% 3% 50% $123,152 91 +1.43 97 96% — 16% — —
Physics 40 +23 82% 32% 15% 2% 2% 35% $95,184 85 +0.84 84 89% — 16% — —
Statistics 84 +41 49% 25% 13% 4% 5% 46% $111,932 64 +0.10 94 95% — 16% — —
Biochemistry 61 +4 38% 51% 25% 7% 3% 5% $69,841 44 -0.15 38 94% — 16% — —
Biology 350 +26 23% 52% 21% 6% 9% 2% $70,569 72 +0.48 40 95% — 16% — —
Biophysics 6 +8 50% 17% 67% 0% 0% 0% $69,841 44 -0.15 38 94% — 16% — —
Cell and Molecular Biology 9 — 33% 44% 33% 0% 0% 11% $66,804 23 -0.42 30 96% — 16% — —
Ecology, Evolution, and Biodiversity 47 +13 40% 74% 11% 0% 6% 2% $54,862 48 -0.16 7 98% — 16% — —
Microbiology 22 +1 45% 50% 5% 5% 14% 9% $79,410 91 +1.23 62 91% — 16% — —
Molecular Biology 186 +13 40% 47% 32% 1% 7% 4% $69,841 44 -0.15 38 94% — 16% — —
Neuroscience 184 +10 29% 46% 28% 1% 9% 4% $70,259 62 +0.29 40 94% — 16% — —
Plant Biology 2 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $62,057 80 +0.64 18 — — 16% — —
Environment 118 +27 15% 82% 4% 1% 10% 1% $63,980 78 +0.67 23 96% — 16% — —
Economics 608 +95 65% 55% 14% 2% 7% 13% $118,749 80 +0.78 96 95% — 16% — —
Organizational Studies 40 +12 32% 57% 12% 10% 5% 5% $110,873 96 +2.52 93 95% — 16% — —
Afroamerican and African Studies 5 +2 60% 20% 0% 80% 0% 0% $56,998 49 -0.18 9 96% — 16% — —
American Culture 2 +8 0% 50% 0% 50% 0% 0% $71,491 82 +0.98 43 84% — 16% — —
Ancient Studies/Civilization 2 +4 50% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $67,248 89 +1.01 31 — — 16% — —
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies 12 +3 0% 42% 8% 8% 42% 0% $62,386 65 +0.25 19 — — 16% — —
Asian Studies 21 +6 48% 43% 24% 5% 0% 14% $71,491 82 +0.98 43 84% — 16% — —
Classical Civilization 5 +1 40% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $67,684 89 +1.05 32 — — 16% — —
Classics — — — — — — — — $69,695 91 +1.25 38 — — 16% — —
Comparative Literature 2 +2 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% $56,409 73 +0.49 9 88% — 16% — —
Creative Writing and Literature 19 +8 26% 53% 21% 16% 5% 0% $36,392 1 -1.95 1 88% — 16% — —
English 76 +25 25% 66% 5% 8% 8% 1% $64,019 94 +1.42 23 92% — 16% — —
French 8 +10 25% 62% 25% 0% 0% 12% $72,951 93 +1.33 47 95% — 16% — —
General Studies 36 — 78% 56% 6% 19% 8% 3% $68,081 92 +1.03 33 92% — 16% — —
German 34 +9 38% 85% 9% 0% 0% 0% $79,445 98 +1.91 62 90% — 16% — —
History 73 +32 48% 74% 1% 3% 10% 5% $69,177 90 +1.20 37 90% — 16% — —
Italian 4 +4 75% 75% 0% 0% 25% 0% $72,951 93 +1.33 47 95% — 16% — —
Jewish Studies 3 +1 33% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $68,410 76 +0.73 34 — — 16% — —
Latin 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% $71,584 92 +1.21 43 — — 16% — —
Latin — — — — — — — — $71,645 92 +1.21 43 — — 16% — —
Latin American and Caribbean Studies — +2 — — — — — — $71,491 82 +0.98 43 84% — 16% — —
Latina/o Studies — +1 — — — — — — $56,998 49 -0.18 9 96% — 16% — —
Linguistics 28 +18 46% 57% 25% 0% 4% 7% $56,409 49 -0.15 9 88% — 16% — —
Modern Greek 2 +2 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $71,847 92 +1.23 44 — — 16% — —
Near East Studies 2 +3 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $68,754 76 +0.76 35 — — 16% — —
Near and Middle Eastern Studies 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $71,491 82 +0.98 43 84% — 16% — —
Philosophy 32 +22 50% 56% 9% 3% 6% 3% $82,708 92 +1.60 68 90% — 16% — —
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics 36 +5 58% 72% 8% 6% 3% 3% $105,999 100 +4.66 91 93% — 16% — —
Polish — — — — — — — — $72,055 93 +1.25 44 — — 16% — —
Romance Languages 3 — 0% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $72,951 93 +1.33 47 95% — 16% — —
Russian 3 — 67% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $71,261 91 +1.18 42 — — 16% — —
Russian and Slavic Studies — +1 — — — — — — $71,491 82 +0.98 43 84% — 16% — —
Spanish 47 +63 19% 68% 2% 2% 19% 0% $72,951 93 +1.33 47 95% — 16% — —
Women's and Gender Studies 15 +9 0% 47% 13% 7% 13% 0% $56,998 59 +0.09 9 96% — 16% — —
Anthropology 9 +4 11% 67% 22% 0% 0% 0% $64,228 88 +0.67 23 97% — 16% — —
Anthropology 30 +9 27% 67% 10% 7% 13% 3% $64,228 88 +0.67 23 97% — 16% — —
Behavioral Neuroscience 327 +19 19% 50% 16% 7% 12% 4% $71,143 92 +1.08 42 95% — 16% — —
Cognitive Science 113 +36 31% 50% 19% 3% 7% 12% $74,575 39 -0.34 51 97% — 16% — —
Communication and Media 216 +24 21% 68% 5% 5% 10% 5% $88,102 99 +2.45 76 97% — 16% — —
Humanities 6 +2 17% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $68,081 91 +1.02 33 92% — 16% — —
International Studies 119 +25 29% 65% 7% 2% 13% 5% $75,916 67 +0.16 54 93% — 16% — —
Political Science 222 +59 43% 59% 11% 4% 11% 3% $91,487 92 +1.42 80 96% — 16% — —
Psychology 407 +47 18% 57% 11% 5% 10% 8% $71,143 92 +1.08 42 96% — 16% — —
Social Sciences 8 +3 25% 50% 25% 0% 0% 0% $64,813 89 +0.72 25 — — 16% — —
Sociology 113 +34 21% 56% 4% 9% 13% 7% $61,664 77 +0.43 17 98% — 16% — —
Film, Television, and Media 90 +10 50% 64% 8% 11% 4% 3% $63,026 98 +2.04 20 93% — 16% — —
History of Art 9 +10 11% 44% 0% 11% 0% 0% $69,832 91 +1.40 38 93% — 16% — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
College of Pharmacy 40 25% 48% 35% 0% 10% 5% $144,260 100 +0.90 99 95%
Pharmaceutical Sciences 40 — 25% 48% 35% 0% 10% 5% $144,260 87 +0.90 99 95% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy 83 34% 55% 20% 2% 11% 2% $86,652 83 +1.06 75 98%
Public Policy 83 — 34% 55% 20% 2% 11% 2% $86,652 89 +1.06 75 98% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Marsal Family School of Education 48 23% 67% 8% 6% 4% 2% $57,098 4 +0.44 10 88%
Elementary Education 20 — 10% 65% 10% 10% 5% 0% $57,098 84 +0.71 10 88% — — — —
Secondary Education 28 — 32% 68% 7% 4% 4% 4% $57,098 62 +0.24 10 88% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design 184 15% 53% 11% 4% 7% 9% $69,832 43 +2.46 38 93%
Art and Design 184 — 15% 53% 11% 4% 7% 9% $69,832 99 +2.46 38 93% — — — —
Industrial and Product Design — — — — — — — — $83,018 98 +1.78 69 — — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Ross School of Business 635 55% 45% 29% 4% 8% 4% $165,552 100 +4.57 100 98% 7%
Business Administration 635 — 55% 45% 29% 4% 8% 4% $165,552 100 +4.57 100 98% — 7% — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Information 249 31% 43% 24% 2% 6% 12% $131,160 100 +1.61 98 98%
Human Computer Interaction 18 — 50% 61% 17% 6% 0% 17% $126,001 96 +1.61 98 — — — — —
Informatics 6 — 17% 17% 67% 0% 0% 0% $179,413 100 +3.65 100 97% — — — —
Information 225 — 29% 42% 24% 1% 6% 12% $130,286 94 +1.56 98 98% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Kinesiology 347 46% 68% 7% 3% 7% 5% $80,035 72 +2.06 64 97%
Kinesiology 41 — 27% 59% 7% 7% 5% 5% $80,035 98 +2.13 64 97% — — — —
Movement Science 135 +1 28% 64% 10% 1% 12% 1% $80,035 98 +2.13 64 97% — — — —
Sport Management 171 — 64% 74% 4% 2% 4% 8% $80,035 97 +1.98 64 97% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Music, Theatre & Dance 206 39% 51% 11% 7% 12% 10% $52,729 2 +0.83 5 91%
Audio Engineering Technology/Technician 5 — 80% 40% 20% 0% 0% 20% $64,859 100 +1.95 25 — — — — —
Composition 7 — 86% 43% 29% 0% 0% 14% $54,567 86 +0.84 7 90% — — — —
Dance 17 — 6% 65% 6% 12% 12% 0% $50,043 88 +0.94 4 — — — — —
Jazz Studies 8 — 62% 62% 0% 12% 0% 0% $54,567 86 +0.84 7 90% — — — —
Music 8 — 38% 50% 25% 12% 0% 12% $54,567 86 +0.84 7 90% — — — —
Music Education 13 — 46% 62% 8% 0% 23% 0% $58,610 95 +1.27 12 — — — — —
Music Technology 1 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $54,567 86 +0.84 7 90% — — — —
Musical Theatre 21 — 48% 43% 5% 24% 14% 10% $47,953 54 +0.13 3 93% — — — —
Musicology 3 — 67% 67% 0% 0% 0% 33% $54,567 86 +0.84 7 90% — — — —
Organ 73 — 37% 48% 18% 3% 12% 11% $54,567 86 +0.84 7 90% — — — —
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 5 — 0% 80% 0% 0% 0% 20% $47,953 83 +0.66 3 93% — — — —
Theatre and Drama 30 +1 33% 60% 3% 3% 13% 10% $47,953 83 +0.66 3 93% — — — —
Visual and Performing Arts 15 — 47% 33% 0% 13% 20% 13% $52,214 94 +1.23 5 — — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Nursing 170 9% 57% 15% 7% 13% 0% $84,733 83 -0.75 72 96% 10%
Nursing 170 — 9% 57% 15% 7% 13% 0% $84,733 20 -0.75 72 96% — 10% — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Public Health 144 14% 49% 28% 6% 9% 1% $75,102 57 +0.77 52 98% 5.2%
Community and Global Public Health 111 — 18% 45% 30% 7% 9% 1% $78,456 86 +1.24 60 100% — — — —
Public Health Sciences 33 — 0% 61% 24% 3% 9% 0% $63,822 19 -0.79 22 91% 5.2% — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning 83 29% 46% 16% 5% 5% 16% $69,097 41 +0.12 36 98%
Architecture 83 — 29% 46% 16% 5% 5% 16% $69,097 54 +0.12 36 98% — — — —

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $19,977
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $69,918
Est. In-State Cost $25,842
Est. Out-of-State Cost $90,446
ROI Percentile 92th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 98%
4-Year Graduation Rate 82%
6-Year Graduation Rate 93%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Social Sciences 18.3% 1,653 25% 57% 11% 5% 11% 6% $76,595 94 +1.08 56 96% —
Computer Science 17.9% 1,618 66% 32% 31% 1% 4% 20% $167,384 95 +1.53 100 97% —
Business & Economics 16.1% 1,454 59% 53% 19% 3% 7% 8% $134,419 98 +2.63 99 96% —
Engineering 13.9% 1,257 68% 48% 18% 3% 9% 11% $115,033 91 +0.90 95 97% —
Life & Natural Sciences 9.6% 867 31% 51% 25% 3% 8% 3% $69,605 59 +0.23 38 94% —
Arts 6.3% 572 31% 53% 11% 6% 8% 9% $62,495 89 +1.45 19 93% —
Health Sciences 5.9% 530 18% 56% 18% 5% 11% 1% $85,049 77 +0.74 72 97% 5.2%
Humanities 5.2% 472 39% 64% 8% 6% 8% 3% $70,521 94 +1.28 40 91% —
Physical Sciences & Math 5.1% 458 56% 36% 12% 2% 5% 36% $104,111 89 +0.80 90 96% —
Agriculture & Food Science 1.3% 118 15% 82% 4% 1% 10% 1% $63,980 66 +0.67 23 96% —
Education 0.5% 48 23% 67% 8% 6% 4% 2% $57,098 73 +0.44 10 88% —

Research R1

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Health Sciences $819M #10 53% $70.8M 62 #29 344 437
Engineering $371M #8 65% $23.4M 309 #3 1,842 265
Life & Natural Sciences $367M #11 68% $6.5M 169 #3 1,037 289
Humanities & Social Sciences $275M #1 42% $0.4M 188 #6 532 70
Physical Sciences & Math $117M #25 55% $2.2M 156 #2 934 195
Business & Economics $58.8M #5 50% $0.3M 27 #39 166 2
Agriculture & Food Science $29.7M #46 39% $0.2M 9 #56 74 27
Computer Science $20.9M #50 40% $0.2M 16 #63 121 45
Education $11.9M #49 49% $0.5M 13 #285 — —
Total $2,073M #3 56% $104M 949 #2 5,050 1,330

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Sports NCAA D1

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 139 $175.3M $61.7M $113.6M
Track & Field (combined) 137 $296K $3.0M -$2.7M
Lacrosse 56 $310K $3.4M -$3.1M
Baseball 42 $849K $4.0M -$3.1M
Swimming & Diving 40 $318K $2.6M -$2.3M
Wrestling 35 $532K $3.0M -$2.4M
Soccer 30 $166K $2.2M -$2.0M
Ice Hockey 27 $4.1M $4.7M -$646K
Gymnastics 25 $211K $1.4M -$1.2M
Basketball 16 $21.2M $14.4M $6.9M
Golf 10 $223K $1.1M -$847K
Tennis 10 $110K $1.3M -$1.2M
Total 486 $203.6M $102.6M $101.0M
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 159 $359K $3.4M -$3.0M
Rowing 78 $220K $3.9M -$3.7M
Lacrosse 43 $276K $3.0M -$2.8M
Basketball 36 $1.1M $5.9M -$4.7M
Soccer 33 $134K $2.5M -$2.4M
Swimming & Diving 33 $122K $2.8M -$2.7M
Field Hockey 28 $276K $2.3M -$2.1M
Softball 25 $593K $3.2M -$2.6M
Water Polo 24 $66K $1.8M -$1.7M
Volleyball 23 $511K $2.9M -$2.4M
Gymnastics 21 $430K $3.0M -$2.5M
Golf 9 $252K $1.2M -$932K
Tennis 9 $157K $1.7M -$1.5M
Total 424 $4.5M $37.6M -$33.1M
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 296 $655K $6.3M -$5.7M
Football 139 $175.3M $61.7M $113.6M
Lacrosse 99 $586K $6.4M -$5.8M
Rowing 78 $220K $3.9M -$3.7M
Swimming & Diving 73 $440K $5.4M -$4.9M
Soccer 63 $300K $4.8M -$4.5M
Basketball 52 $22.3M $20.2M $2.1M
Gymnastics 46 $641K $4.4M -$3.7M
Baseball 42 $849K $4.0M -$3.1M
Wrestling 35 $532K $3.0M -$2.4M
Field Hockey 28 $276K $2.3M -$2.1M
Ice Hockey 27 $4.1M $4.7M -$646K
Softball 25 $593K $3.2M -$2.6M
Water Polo 24 $66K $1.8M -$1.7M
Volleyball 23 $511K $2.9M -$2.4M
Golf 19 $475K $2.3M -$1.8M
Tennis 19 $268K $2.9M -$2.7M
Total 910 $236.4M $222.1M $14.3M

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 16.4%
Yield (non-ED) 45%
Early Decision 1 Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 11% 10% 6%

Early Action and Restrictive Early Action applicants are reported at the regular-decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 73%
SAT Range 1370 – 1530
SAT Math Range 680 – 780
SAT RW Range 690 – 750