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Dearborn, MI · Flint, MI
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | University of Michigan-Flint | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $9,492/yr | $7,007/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $7,211/yr | $1,517/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $22,500 | $25,000 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $6,284/yr | $2,386/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $7,997/yr | $3,752/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $13,630/yr | $9,167/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $17,529/yr | $12,333/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $239/mo | $265/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | No data reported | $14,042/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $11,241/yr | $9,888/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $1,300/yr | $700/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | No data reported | $1,712/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $24,040/yr | $20,915/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $15,640/yr | $14,704/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $32,896/yr | $28,320/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 46% | 39% |
| Students taking federal loans | 36% | 43% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 56% | 70% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | 990–1255 | 970–1243 |
| SAT average | 1115 | 1102 |
| ACT range (middle 50%) | 24–28 | 19–24 |
| ACT sections (middle 50%) | English 23–33 · Math 20–28 | English 16–24 · Math 19–24 |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 12,373 | 8,870 |
| Students accepted | 7,254 | 6,105 |
| Students who enrolled | 1,157 | 533 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 16% | 8.7% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 62% | 65% |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | 3% | 3% |
| High-school GPA | Required | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Not considered | Not considered |
| Recommendation letters | Not considered | Not considered |
| Class rank | Not considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Not considered | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 58% | 40% |
| Freshmen who come back | 82% | 78% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $59,649/yr | $53,230/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $37,993–$91,490 | $32,439–$79,613 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 61% | 54% |
| White students graduating | 62% | 43% |
| Black students graduating | 40% | 26% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 54% | 26% |
| Asian students graduating | 49% | 45% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $50,389/yr | $45,453/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 76% | 69% |
| Graduate on time | 33% | 21% |
| Pell students who graduate | 55% | 34% |
| First-gen students who finish | 50% | 45% |
| Low-income students who finish | 48% | 42% |
| Students who transfer out | 25% | No data reported |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $57,847/yr | $51,939/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Engineering 22% · Computer & Information Sciences 14% · Business, Management & Marketing 14% | Health Professions 31% · Business, Management & Marketing 16% · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 10% |
| Most popular program | Engineering — 22% of degrees | Health Professions — 31% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Computer & Information Sciences — 14% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 16% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 14% of degrees | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies — 10% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 9% of degrees | Psychology — 7% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Social Sciences — 8% of degrees | Education — 6% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Engineering-Related Fields — $110,914/yr | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $118,273/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 47% | 13% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 5,952 | 4,411 |
| Students per professor | 16 : 1 | 14 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 1,917 | 1,518 |
| Average professor pay | $11,247/mo | $10,504/mo |
| Full-time professors | 69% | 57% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Higher Learning Commission | Higher Learning Commission |
| Median family income | $25,334 | $32,758 |
| Setting | City (midsize) | City (small) |
| Location | Dearborn, MI | Flint, MI |
| Region | Great Lakes | Great Lakes |
| Founded | 1959 | 1956 |
| Public or private | Public | Public |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 3.9% | 1.1% |
| Men | 52% | 36% |
| Women | 48% | 64% |
| White students | 63% | 66% |
| Black students | 8.2% | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 6.8% | 6% |
| Asian students | 11% | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2.3% |
| Other / not reported | 2.1% | 6% |
| Special type | None | None |
| First-generation students | 38% | 37% |
| Part-time students | 15% | 28% |
| Students age 25+ | 14% | 32% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $12,893/yr | $11,896/yr |
| Endowment | $93.2M | $178.3M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | No — no campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | No data reported | 715 |
| Required to live on campus | No data reported | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | No data reported | $8,864/yr |
| Meal plan charge | No data reported | $3,408/yr |
| Meal plan offered | No | Yes |
| Meals per week | No data reported | Varies by week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | No | No |
| ROTC | Yes — Army, Air Force | No |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | No | No |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | No |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | No |
| On-campus day care | Yes | Yes |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | No data reported |
| College sports level | NAIA Division I | No intercollegiate athletics reported |
| Football team | No | No data reported |
| Varsity teams | 14 | No data reported |
| Student athletes | 237 | No data reported |
| Athletic scholarships | $43,500 | No data reported |
| Athletics budget | $2.3M | No data reported |
| Athletics revenue | $2.4M | No data reported |
| Recruiting spend | $6,919 | No data reported |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.