About University of Michigan
Type
Public
4 Years
Student Population
46,716
Website
www.umich.eduAccreditation
HLC
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
On Campus Housing
Yes
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a public university located in Ann Arbor, MI. In terms of enrolled students, the varsity has been touted amongst one of the largest universities in the world. It is one of the most popular destinations for students. Out of total 46,002 students enrolled at UMAA, 29,821 belong to undergraduate courses while 16181 are postgraduate students. The school has a total of 4182 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is home to an ethnically diverse student body. At UMAA around 56% are white, 16% are Asian, and 8% are Non-resident alien. Further, around 98% of the students are 24 and under. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 50% of the students are females and 50% are males. The college has produced several achievers in its many years of existence and some of the notable alumni are Steve Blank (Entrepreneur, Author), Madonna (Record producer, Entrepreneur), Ann Coulter (Commentator, Author), and Tom Brady (American football player). The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Taking into account all the undergraduate and graduate degrees, including both residential and online, UMAA offers around 504 programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), AALS (Association of American Law Schools), ABA (American Bar Association), and ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.).
Rankings
Forbes and US News provide rankings to the universities, which are trusted everywhere. But this is applicable only if the universities are located in the US. The ranking of universities by Forbes is done keeping in mind common metrics like acceptance rate, endowment, benefits, and SAT scores, among others. Moreover, Forbes has placed University of Michigan-Ann Arbor at the 20th position among other national universities.
Admissions
Application Deadline
1st Feb
Acceptance Rate
20%
SAT Range
1400 - 1540
ACT Range
32-35
Application Fee
$75
SAT/ACT
Recommended
High School GPA
Required
Accept Common App
Yes
The university is selective in taking in students and takes in high each year. Securing admission to UMAA is difficult. Candidates are required to fill the form and submit a fee of $75, as part of the admission process at UMAA. If the SAT score of a student lies in the range of 1340-1530, it would improve her chances. Notably, students securing ACT score less than 31 might also given admission but the average ACT score at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is 32. The candidates can apply for the courses online. However, in case they need information or want to feel the vibes, they visit the school's office at 503 Thompson Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109. They can also call them at (734) 764-1817.
Annual Cost to Attend
Net Price
$16,856
Average Annual Cost
$14,934
Books And Supplies
$1,048
Other Fees
$328
Room And Board
$11,534
Budget For Other Expenses
$2,454
Total One Year Cost
$30,298
Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to UMAA. The total one-year cost on a full-time basis would be somewhere around $48,877. For students seeking financial assistance, the university offers a number of options.
Academics
Highest Degree Offered
Doctor's degree
Student:Faculty Ratio
11:1
Full-Time Retention Rate
97%
Part-Time Retention Rate
94%
Academic Calendar
Trimester
Research Funding per Student
$21,004
Faculty Overview
Male Professors
Female Professors
Non-traditional Learning
Evening Degree Programs
Teacher Certification
Distance Education
Study Abroad
Majors
Research and Experimental Psycholog...
765 Graduates
Computer and Information Sciences,...
537 Graduates
Business Administration, Management...
490 Graduates
Economics
436 Graduates
Political Science and Government
320 Graduates
Mechanical Engineering
273 Graduates
Health and Physical Education/Fitne...
263 Graduates
Communication and Media Studies
259 Graduates
Neurobiology and Neurosciences
241 Graduates
Industrial Engineering
219 Graduates
Mathematics
217 Graduates
International/Global Studies
216 Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecu...
213 Graduates
Romance Languages, Literatures, and...
182 Graduates
English Language and Literature, Ge...
178 Graduates
Registered Nursing, Administration,...
160 Graduates
Fine and Studio Arts
158 Graduates
Chemical Engineering
144 Graduates
History
114 Graduates
Music
107 Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation and...
103 Graduates
Electrical, Electronics and Communi...
102 Graduates
Sociology
99 Graduates
Computer Engineering
97 Graduates
Information Science/Studies
95 Graduates
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astrona...
94 Graduates
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
90 Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...
88 Graduates
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomica...
83 Graduates
Biology, General
81 Graduates
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender,...
79 Graduates
Statistics
78 Graduates
Public Policy Analysis
74 Graduates
Area Studies
65 Graduates
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
64 Graduates
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
61 Graduates
Physics
61 Graduates
Materials Engineering
60 Graduates
Anthropology
57 Graduates
Architecture
57 Graduates
Microbiological Sciences and Immuno...
56 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
56 Graduates
Human Resources Management and Serv...
54 Graduates
Germanic Languages, Literatures, an...
52 Graduates
Cognitive Science
49 Graduates
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosc...
48 Graduates
Civil Engineering
40 Graduates
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Ot...
37 Graduates
Dental Support Services and Allied...
35 Graduates
Linguistic, Comparative, and Relate...
34 Graduates
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, an...
32 Graduates
Philosophy
29 Graduates
Nuclear Engineering
27 Graduates
Chemistry
23 Graduates
Environmental/Environmental Health...
23 Graduates
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing St...
23 Graduates
Naval Architecture and Marine Engin...
22 Graduates
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Lan...
18 Graduates
Computer Software and Media Applica...
17 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
16 Graduates
Astronomy and Astrophysics
13 Graduates
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...
12 Graduates
Social Sciences, General
12 Graduates
Classical and Ancient Studies
11 Graduates
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
11 Graduates
Engineering Physics
10 Graduates
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languag...
10 Graduates
Classics and Classical Languages, L...
7 Graduates
Dance
7 Graduates
Geological/Geophysical Engineering
7 Graduates
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences,...
6 Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies
6 Graduates
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorolog...
5 Graduates
Biological and Biomedical Sciences,...
3 Graduates
Engineering, General
1 Graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
30,318
Socio-Economic Diversity
15%
Part-time
4%
Students Gender
LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS
ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER
Race/Ethnicity
Geographic Density
Geographic Density
High
Unknown Location
Out Of State
In State
Foreign
Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
$77,146 per year
Campus Life
Housing
The students can reside on campus and N/A of Freshman Live On-Campus.
On Campus Housing Available
Yes
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
No
Freshmen Live on Campus
N/A
Undergrads in College Housing
33%
Averege Housing Cost
N/A
Campus Food
The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around N/A.
Meal Plan Available
Yes
Average Meal Plan Available
N/A
Athletes
Division Sports Nickname
The Wolverines
School Colors
maize and blue
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Big Ten Conference
Total Male Athletes
472
Total Female Athletes
469
Intramural Sports
21
Sports Club
42
Sports Team (Men)
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Gymnastics
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming and Diving
Tennis
Track and Field
Wrestling
Sports Team (Women)
Basketball
Crew-Rowing
Field Hockey
Golf
Gymnastics
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming and Diving
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Water Polo
Campus Safety
24-Hour Security Patrol
Yes
Campus Emergency Phones
Yes
24-Hour Escort Safety rides
Yes
Mobile Campus Emergency Alert
Yes
The university offers on-campus housing facilities to the students who wish to stay on the campus. A candidate will be needed to pay a normal expense of $11,996 per year for living on campus. Several dining and meal plan options are available for the students at UMAA. The university considers the safety and security of its students to be paramount. At UMAA, campus safety and security features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. There are around 50% male and 50% female students enrolled at the university.
After Graduation
Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$49,800/year
Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation
$63,400/year
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$130 - 200
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$19,323
Students Receiving Federal Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$5,315
Students Receiving State Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$1,068
Students Receiving Institutional Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$17,856
Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30K
$25,445
$30K - $48K
$23,150
$48K - $75K
$18,451
$75K - $110K
$12,524
> $110K
$4,367
Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$171,291,670
Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$95,473,272
As mentioned, if one finds the fees and cost of living at UMAA to be on the higher side, the financial aid department of the varsity would be of huge assistance. They can assist students with scholarships, grants, and student loans as well. The average federal grant that comes from the university is around $5,521, whereas the financial aid is $17,962. The students at the university are provided with state aid and institutional aid. The state aid stands at $1,008, while the institutional aid is $17,962. The need-based scholarships awarded to students admitted to University of Michigan-Ann Arbor amount to $171,291,670 per annum. Meanwhile, the total non-need-based scholarships/grants awarded in a year total $95,473,272.