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About University of Michigan
The University of Michigan, founded in 1817, is one of the most prestigious public research universities in the world. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan consistently ranks among the top public universities and competes with elite private institutions academically.
Michigan's 3,207-acre campus is one of the largest in the United States, featuring a blend of historic and modern architecture. The university comprises 19 schools and colleges, offering nearly 300 degree programs. With an endowment exceeding $17 billion, Michigan invests heavily in research, athletics, and student support.
Michigan is known for the 'Leaders and Best' tradition, exceptional athletics (Go Blue!), and strong programs across engineering, business, law, and liberal arts. The university's research expenditures exceed $1.6 billion annually.
The undergraduate student body of approximately 32,000 students represents all 50 states and 130+ countries, creating a diverse and engaged campus community.
UMich Rankings & Recognition 2026
#3
U.S. News & World Report
Public Universities
#21
QS World Rankings
Global Universities
#23
Times Higher Education
World University Rankings
#18
Forbes
America's Top Colleges
#4
U.S. News
Best Engineering Programs
UMich Tuition & Fees Breakdown 2025-2026
| Category | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (In-State) | $16,736 | Michigan residents |
| Tuition (Out-of-State) | $57,273 | Non-residents |
| Room | $8,500 | Standard housing |
| Board | $5,500 | Meal plan |
| Fees | $500 | University fees |
| Books & Supplies | $1,100 | Estimated |
| Total COA | $32,336 |