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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan Public 4-year Midsize city

Overview

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a public four-year institution based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Its campus is in a midsize city. It enrolled 52,855 students in fall 2024, including 34,454 undergraduates and 18,401 graduate students. It holds the Carnegie R1 designation for very high research activity.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 254 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, and Economics. It awarded 16,680 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 3 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

97% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

Key figures

52,855
Students enrolled
97%
First-year retention
16,680
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
254
Programs and majors
11:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional

Programs and majors offered 254

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Engineering 29
Computer and Information Sciences 6
Business, Management and Marketing 8
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 27
Social Sciences 7
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 18
Psychology 4
Health Professions 37
Public Administration and Social Services 5
Visual and Performing Arts 31
Mathematics and Statistics 5
Physical Sciences 9
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 3
Natural Resources and Conservation 3
Legal Professions and Studies 5
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 19
Communication and Journalism 2
Education 7
Architecture 3
English Language and Literature 4
History 2
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies 14
Philosophy and Religious Studies 3
Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Engineering Technologies 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
97%
First-year retention, part-time students
80%
Student-to-faculty ratio
11:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
9,047
Master's degrees
5,639
Doctoral degrees (research)
946
Professional doctorates
753
Post-master's certificates
295

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
52,855
Undergraduates, fall 2024
34,454
Graduate students, fall 2024
18,401
Full-time, fall 2024
93%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
55,124
Undergraduates, 2024-25
35,748
Graduate students, 2024-25
19,376
Full-time, 2024-25
92%
Size category
20,000 students or more

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
52%
Men
48%
White
43%
Hispanic or Latino
10%
Black or African American
5%
Asian
16%
Two or more races
5%
International (U.S. nonresident)
17%
Race or ethnicity unknown
4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
3
Programs with a fully online option
9
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
3%
Students taking some online courses
21%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Trimester
Carnegie classification
Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Research designation
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Big Ten Conference
Interim President
Domenico Grasso
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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