UM-Dearborn provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Dearborn, Michigan and publically funded. Enrollment at UM-Dearborn exceeds 8,600 per year.
Areas of study available at UM-Dearborn include but are not limited to:
- Psychology
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Engineering
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school transcripts, which are then studied by the admissions committee. Students may take either the ACT or SAT exam scores to be considered for admissions at UM-Dearborn. A score within the range of 1120 to 1340 on the SAT, or 21 to 26 for the ACT is common among admitted students. UM-Dearborn accepts approximately 60% of students applying yearly. Of those accepted, nearly 34% enrolled.
Tuition & fees at this school vary for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state tuition costs nearly $10,000 per year, while out-of-state tuition costing $23,000 per year. This school may help with costs by offering financial aid for students who qualify in the form of grants and loans.
UM-Dearborn participates in sports through the NAIA's Other in Basketball.
Contact information, academics information, areas of study offered, and more can be accessed on school's website at http://www.umd.umich.edu/.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the applicants University of Michigan – Dearborn accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
University of Michigan – Dearborn has a total student population of about 9,100, with undergraduate students making up about 79% of the total student population and graduate students making up the rest.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $11,400. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $30 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition estimates per year:
- In-State: $11,000-$13,000
- Out-of-State: $23,000-$27,710
- Charges per unit:
- In-State: $430-$520 per unit
- Out-of-State: $920-$1,100 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 91% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 91% | $6,352 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 68% | $5,432 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, University of Michigan – Dearborn may provide student services like:- Online course work available
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
Graduation Rates
UMD has an overall graduation rate which is around 52%.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 15% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 28% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 9% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Teacher Education (Bachelor's) Program
- * Accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee (since 2012)
- English Language Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (since 2014)
- Graduate Teacher Education Program
- * Accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee (since 2012)
Intercollegiate Athletics
University of Michigan – Dearborn is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports belonging to the NAIA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conf)
- Softball
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
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(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Biochemistry (B)
- Microbiology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Accounting (B, M)
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Finance (B, M)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Knowledge Management (M)
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management (B, M)
- Information Systems (B, M)
- Human Resources (B)
- Information Resources Management, Cio Training
- Marketing Research
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
- Media Studies (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer (B, M)
- Computer Programming (B, M)
- Information Science (M)
- Information Technology Project Management
Education
- Early Childhood Education (B, M)
- Education (B, D, M)
- Special Education (B, M)
- Social Studies Teacher Education (B)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (M)
- Mathematics Teacher Education (B)
- Technology Teacher Education Teacher Education (M)
- Science Teacher (B, M)
- Secondary Education (M)
- Educational, Instructional and Curriculum Supervision
- English and Language Arts Teacher Education
- Reading Teacher and Literacy Specialist
- Chemistry Teacher Education
Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering (B, M)
- Electrical Engineering (B, M)
- Computer Engineering (B, M)
- Industrial Engineering (B, M)
- Systems Engineering (M)
- Biomedical Engineering (B)
- Manufacturing Engineer (M)
- Software Engineering
Engineering Technology
- Automotive Engineering (D, M)
- Engineering Management (M)
- Electromechanical Engineering and Technology (M)
- Computer Software Technology (D)
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
- Area Studies (B)
- Women's Studies (B)
- United States Studies (B)
- Native American Studies
- Ethnic and Cultural Minority Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Healthcare Administration (B)
- Health Services Administration
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Mathematics and Computer Science (B)
- Behavioral Science
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (B)
- Liberal Arts (B, M)
- Humanistic Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
- Applied Mathematics (B, M)
- Computational and Applied Mathematics
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Science (B, M)
- Environmental and Wildlife Management (B)
- Environmental Studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B, M)
Public Administration and Social Services
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (B)
Social Sciences
- Political Science (B)
- Economics (B)
- Social Science (B)
- Anthropology (B)
- Sociology (B)
- Urban Studies
Visual and Performing Arts
- Art History (B)
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