Dearborn, Michigan · Public · 4-year · Midsize city
Overview
University of Michigan-Dearborn is a public four-year institution in Dearborn, Michigan. Its campus is in a midsize city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 8,104, made up of 6,187 undergraduates and 1,917 graduate students. It holds the Carnegie R2 designation for high research activity. It is part of University of Michigan.
University of Michigan-Dearborn offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees across 135 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. It awarded 2,119 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 34 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
82% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Key figures
8,104
Students enrolled
82%
First-year retention
2,119
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
135
Programs and majors
16:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateBachelorMasterPhD
Programs and majors offered 135
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
82%
First-year retention, part-time students
40%
Student-to-faculty ratio
16:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
1,324
Master's degrees
703
Doctoral degrees (research)
22
Certificates under 1 year
66
Postbaccalaureate certificates
4
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
8,104
Undergraduates, fall 2024
6,187
Graduate students, fall 2024
1,917
Full-time, fall 2024
71%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
9,220
Undergraduates, 2024-25
6,897
Graduate students, 2024-25
2,323
Full-time, 2024-25
67%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
46%
Men
54%
White
57%
Hispanic or Latino
6%
Black or African American
8%
Asian
10%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
12%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
34
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
17%
Students taking some online courses
65%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
University of Michigan
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Research designation
Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
Athletic association
NAIA
Athletic conference
Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference
Interim Chancellor
Gabriella Scarlatta
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