University of Michigan at Ann Arbor School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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$16,520
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$53,669
Avg out-of-state tuition
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About University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
The University of Michigan — based in Ann Arbor — enrolls more than 48,000 students annually. The public school has an acceptance rate of 23% and a graduation rate of 93%. U-M offers its students access to over 275 programs spread across 19 schools and colleges. U-M also boasts about 150 research centers and institutes, plus more than 1,600 student organizations and nine fitness and recreation facilities.
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$53,669
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Admissions Breakdown
This school has a competitive acceptance rate.
This school is a little more selective about its students. Competitive acceptance schools welcome 15-50% of all applicants.
Acceptance Rate Insight
26% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Students remain enrolled in this school at a higher rate than other schools.
This typically means students are happy with their school selection and wish to continue their education there.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsRetention Rate Insight
96% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
Students graduate from this school at a higher rate than other schools.
This is typically an indication of a school's quality and means most students finish their degree in a timely manner.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsGraduation Rate Insight
93% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Test scores Considered (not required)
High school rank Considered (not required)
High school GPA Required
Completion of college prep program Required
High school transcript Required
Letter of recommendation Required
Open admission No
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Required
SAT & ACT
Students who attend this school typically have higher standardized test scores than students at other schools.
While test scores can be an important aspect of college applications, schools determine admission based on several factors, and these test scores are only a suggested range.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsSAT 25th-75th Percentile 1340-1520
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 31-34
SAT & ACT
Students who attend this school typically have higher standardized test scores than students at other schools.
While test scores can be an important aspect of college applications, schools determine admission based on several factors, and these test scores are only a suggested range.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsSAT 25th-75th Percentile 1340-1520
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 31-34
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of more than 15,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards48k
Number of Students Enrolled
91%
Online Student Enrollment
11:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
52%
Non-U.S. Citizen
14%
Asian
14%
Hispanic
7%
Unknown
5%
Black
4%
Two or more races
4%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Female student population
50%
Socio-economic diversity
20% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
1
Total Online Enrollment
43,478
Percent of Programs Online
100% On-campus
0% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates
Associate
Bachelor's
Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $16,520 | $53,669 |
| Graduate | $24,344 | $49,120 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time, degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2020–2021 academic year.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,048 |
| On-campus room and board | $12,034 |
| On-campus other expenses | $2,454 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $12,034 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $2,454 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $7,710 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $32,056 | $69,205 |
| Off-campus without family | $32,056 | $69,205 |
| Off-campus with family | $25,278 | $62,427 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
24%
State Grant Aid
12%
Institution Grant Aid
54%
Pell Grant
20%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$56k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
$18k
Average student debt after graduation
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How Does Online College Accreditation Work?Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2020-2021]. In the absence of IPEDS data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.