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    University of Michigan-Dearborn

    Dearborn, MI · Midwest

    Acceptance rate
    55.6%
    SAT mid-50
    990-1255
    Cost after aid
    $9,492
    Graduation rate
    58%

    What University of Michigan-Dearborn says matters

    How University of Michigan-Dearborn rates each admissions factor in its Common Data Set, with the full published numbers below.

    Acceptance rate
    56%
    7,844 of 14,105
    Yield
    14%
    1,114 enrolled
    SAT mid-50
    990-1250
    ACT mid-50
    24-29
    CDS year
    2024-25

    Acceptance rate by gender

    Men
    51%3,541 of 6,920
    Women
    60%4,217 of 7,022

    Very important

    • Academic GPA

    Considered

    • Rigor of secondary school record
    • Standardized test scores

    Not considered

    • Class rank
    • Application essay
    • Recommendations
    • Interview
    • Extracurricular activities
    • Talent or ability
    • Character or personal qualities
    • First generation
    • Alumni relation
    • Geographical residence
    • State residency
    • Religious affiliation or commitment
    • Volunteer work
    • Work experience
    • Level of applicant's interest

    The full Common Data Set

    Every figure University of Michigan-Dearborn published for 2024-25, section by section.

    First-Time, First-Year Admission125

    Entrance Exams

    Institutional Exam
    Yes
    SAT or ACT
    /ADMS_CONSIDER

    Applications

    Total first-time, first-year men who applied
    6,920
    Total first-time, first-year women who applied
    7,022
    Total first-time, first-year unknown gender who applied
    39
    Total first-time, first-year men who were admitted
    3,541
    Total first-time, first-year women who were admitted
    4,217
    Total first-time, first-year unknown gender who were admitted
    15
    Total full-time, first-time, first-year men who enrolled
    565
    Total part-time, first-time, first-year men who enrolled
    9
    Total full-time, first-time, first-year women who enrolled
    530
    Total part-time, first-time, first-year women who enrolled
    8
    Total full-time, first-time, first-year unknown gender who enrolled
    0
    Total part-time, first-time, first-year unknown gender who enrolled
    0
    Total first-time, first-year students who applied
    14,105
    Total first-time, first-year students who were admitted
    7,844
    Total first-time, first-year students who enrolled
    1,114
    Total first-time, first-year who applied
    6,659
    Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
    5,196
    Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
    1,001
    Total first-time, first-year who applied
    1,993
    Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
    1,235
    Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
    67
    Total first-time, first-year who applied
    5,453
    Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
    1,413
    Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
    46
    Total first-time, first-year who applied
    0
    Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
    0
    Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
    0

    Admissions Requirements

    English
    4
    Mathematics
    4
    Science
    3
    Foreign language
    2
    Social studies
    3
    Visual/Performing Arts
    1

    Basis for Selection

    Open admission policy as described above for all students
    At UM-Dearborn, all incoming students have some type of requirement to meet (academic records, etc.). So we do not have an open policy.
    other (explain):
    Other
    Rigor of secondary school record
    Considered
    Class rank
    Not Considered
    Academic GPA
    Very Important
    Standardized test scores
    Considered
    Application Essay
    Not Considered
    Recommendation(s)
    Not Considered
    Interview
    Not Considered
    Extracurricular activities
    Not Considered
    Talent/ability
    Not Considered
    Character/personal qualities
    Not Considered
    First generation
    Not Considered
    Alumni/ae relation
    Not Considered
    Geographical residence
    Not Considered
    State residency
    Not Considered
    Religious affiliation/commitment
    Not Considered
    Volunteer work
    Not Considered
    Work experience
    Not Considered
    Level of applicant’s interest
    Not Considered

    First-time, first-year Profile

    SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
    990
    SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
    1,120
    SAT Composite: 75th Percentile
    1,250
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
    500
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
    560
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 75th Percentile
    620
    SAT Math: 25th Percentile
    490
    SAT Math: 50th Percentile
    550
    SAT Math: 75th Percentile
    630
    ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
    24%
    ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
    26%
    ACT Composite: 75th Percentile
    29%
    ACT Math: 25th Percentile
    20%
    ACT Math: 50th Percentile
    25%
    ACT Math: 75th Percentile
    28%
    ACT English: 25th Percentile
    23%
    ACT English: 50th Percentile
    26%
    ACT English: 75th Percentile
    34%
    ACT Reading: 25th Percentile
    24%
    ACT Reading: 50th Percentile
    28%
    ACT Reading: 75th Percentile
    31%
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-800
    7.13
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-699
    28.68
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-599
    39.62
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-499
    20.6
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-399
    3.96
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299
    0
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total
    99.99
    SAT Math: 700-800
    9.67
    SAT Math: 600-699
    28.53
    SAT Math: 500-599
    34.85
    SAT Math: 400-499
    20.13
    SAT Math: 300-399
    6.66
    SAT Math: 200-299
    0.16
    SAT Math: Total
    100
    SAT Composite: 1400-1600
    6.97
    SAT Composite: 1200-1399
    29
    SAT Composite: 1000-1199
    36.6
    SAT Composite: 800-999
    23.61
    SAT Composite: 600-799
    3.8
    SAT Composite: 400-599
    0
    SAT Composite: Total
    99.98
    ACT Composite: 30-36
    18.18
    ACT Composite: 24-29
    59.09
    ACT Composite: 18-23
    18.18
    ACT Composite: 12-17
    4.55
    ACT Composite: 6-11
    0
    ACT Composite: Below 6
    0
    ACT Math: 30-36
    9.09
    ACT Math: 24-29
    54.55
    ACT Math: 18-23
    18.18
    ACT Math: 12-17
    18.18
    ACT Math: 6-11
    0
    ACT Math: Below 6
    0
    ACT English: 30-36
    40.91
    ACT English: 24-29
    27.27
    ACT English: 18-23
    27.27
    ACT English: 12-17
    4.55
    ACT English: 6-11
    0
    ACT English: Below 6
    0
    ACT Reading: 30-36
    45.45
    ACT Reading: 24-29
    31.82
    ACT Reading: 18-23
    22.73
    ACT Reading: 12-17
    0
    ACT Reading: 6-11
    0
    ACT Reading: Below 6
    0
    Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:
    3.64
    Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:
    100%

    Admission Policies

    Yes, on a rolling basis:
    Considered
    If yes, maximum period of postponement:
    1 Year
    Transfer Admission27

    Fall Applicants

    Men
    1,002
    Women
    936
    Unknown
    2
    Total
    1,950
    Men
    455
    Women
    488
    Unknown
    1
    Total
    950
    Men
    271
    Women
    258
    Unknown
    1
    Total
    531

    Application for Admission

    Fall
    Yes
    Winter
    Yes
    Spring
    Yes
    Summer
    Yes
    High school transcript
    Required
    College transcript(s)
    Required
    Essay or personal statement
    Not Required
    Interview
    Not Required
    Standardized test scores
    Required
    Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
    Not Required
    If a minimum high school grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):
    2.7
    If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):
    2.5
    List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:
    English language proficiency for non-native speakers

    Transfer Credit Policies

    Number
    6
    Number
    4
    Academic Offerings and Policies19

    Special Study Options

    Accelerated program
    Yes
    Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
    Yes
    Distance learning
    Yes
    Double major
    Yes
    Dual enrollment
    Yes
    Honors Program
    Yes
    Independent study
    Yes
    Internships
    Yes
    Liberal arts/career combination
    Yes
    Student-designed major
    Yes
    Study abroad
    Yes
    Teacher certification program
    Yes
    Undergraduate Research
    Yes

    Required Course Work

    Arts/fine arts
    Yes
    English (including composition)
    Yes
    Humanities
    Yes
    Mathematics
    Yes
    Sciences (biological or physical)
    Yes
    Social science
    Yes
    Student Life17

    Percent Participating

    Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
    6.0%
    Percent of students age 25 and older
    17%
    Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
    4.6%
    Percent of students age 25 and older
    13%

    Average Age

    Average age of full-time students
    17.9
    Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
    17.9
    Average age of full-time students
    20.7
    Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
    21.5

    Activities Offered

    International Student Organization
    Yes
    Literary magazine
    Yes
    Marching band
    Yes
    Opera
    Yes
    Radio station
    Yes
    Student government
    Yes
    Student newspaper
    Yes
    Television station
    Yes

    ROTC

    Name of Cooperating Institution
    University of Michigan,Ann Arbor
    Annual Expenses24

    Information

    Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:
    https://umdearborn.edu/one-stop/financial-aid/calculators

    Public Tuition

    Tuition: In-district
    15840
    Tuition: In-state (out-of-district):
    15840
    Tuition: Out-of-state:
    33768
    Tuition: In-district
    15840
    Tuition: In-state (out-of-district):
    15840
    Tuition: Out-of-state:
    33768

    All Institutions Expenses

    Required Fees:
    400
    Required Fees:
    400

    Estimated Expenses

    Books and supplies:
    1300
    Transportation:
    2194
    Other expenses:
    1662
    Books and supplies:
    1300
    Food only:
    4126
    Transportation
    2194
    Other expenses:
    1662
    Books and supplies:
    1300
    Food and housing total*
    11330
    Transportation:
    2194
    Other expenses:
    1662

    Per-Credit-Hour Charges

    In-district:
    660
    In-state (out-of-district):
    660
    Out-of-state:
    1407
    NONRESIDENTS:
    1407
    Financial Aid104

    Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid

    N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
    269
    O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
    5,609
    P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
    0
    Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
    0

    Methodology

    Federal methodology (FM)
    Yes

    Need-based Aid Awarded

    Federal
    18745433
    State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
    3975700
    Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
    19133436.97
    Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
    257745.67
    Total Scholarships/Grants
    42112315.64
    Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
    15088478.28
    Federal Work-Study
    4638669
    Total Self-Help
    19727147.28
    Parent Loans
    988530.89
    Athletic Awards
    46793

    Non-need-based Aid Awarded

    Federal
    3772
    State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
    227765
    Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
    6634800.07
    Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
    239226.31
    Total Scholarships/Grants
    7105563.38
    Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
    3489269.72
    Total Self-Help
    3489269.72
    Parent Loans
    1145447.11
    Athletic Awards
    73157

    Students Awarded Aid

    B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
    1,030
    C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
    826
    D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
    825
    E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
    824
    F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
    716
    G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
    820
    H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
    155
    I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
    84%
    J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
    19395
    K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
    14049
    L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
    5270
    M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
    2804
    B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
    3,982
    C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
    3,408
    D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
    3,386
    E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
    3,192
    F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
    2,824
    G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
    2,146
    H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
    294
    I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
    71%
    J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
    17812
    K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
    11957
    L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
    5185
    M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
    4296
    B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
    712
    C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
    622
    D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
    601
    E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
    510
    F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
    516
    G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
    209
    H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
    15
    I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
    58%
    J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
    13136
    K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
    6569
    L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
    5082
    M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
    4503

    Graduating Cohort

    Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
    679

    Source Type Loan

    A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
    305
    B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
    298
    C. Institutional loan programs.
    0
    D. State loan programs.
    0
    E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
    43
    A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
    44.92
    B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
    43.89
    C. Institutional loan programs.
    0
    D. State loan programs.
    0
    E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
    6.33
    A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
    22305
    B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
    19162
    C. Institutional loan programs.
    0
    D. State loan programs.
    0
    E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
    25413

    Aid to Nonresidents

    Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
    Yes
    If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:
    170
    Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
    9,064
    Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
    1,540,930.15

    Financial Aid Forms

    FAFSA
    Yes

    Financial Aid Deadlines

    No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)
    Yes

    Aid Available

    Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    Yes
    Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Yes
    Federal Direct PLUS Loans
    Yes
    Federal Pell Grants
    Yes
    Federal SEOG
    Yes
    State scholarships/grants
    Yes
    Private scholarships
    Yes
    College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional funds
    Yes

    Institutional Aid

    Academics
    Yes
    Alumni affiliation
    Yes
    Art
    Yes
    Athletics
    Yes
    Job skills
    Yes
    ROTC
    Yes
    Leadership
    Yes
    Music/drama
    Yes
    State/district residency
    Yes
    Academics
    Yes
    Athletics
    Yes
    Music/drama
    Yes
    State/district residency
    Yes
    If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:
    Effective Fall 2025, The Go Blue Guarantee ensures students who have a 3.5 admit GPA and family AGI below 125K receive tuition and fees covered with scholarships and grants, renewable if 3.0 is maintained. Income threshold was 65K from Fall 2021-Fall 2023 and 75K for Fall 2024.
    Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred46

    Diploma/Certificates

    Area, ethnic, and gender studies
    11.67
    Communication/journalism
    15
    Computer and information sciences
    11.67
    Education
    1.67
    Engineering
    15
    Engineering technologies
    0
    Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
    20
    Family and consumer sciences
    0
    English
    11.67
    Liberal arts/general studies
    0
    Biological/life sciences
    5
    Mathematics and statistics
    3.33
    Interdisciplinary studies
    0
    Philosophy and religious studies
    0
    Physical sciences
    0
    Psychology
    0
    Public administration and social services
    0
    Social sciences
    0
    Visual and performing arts
    5
    Health professions and related programs
    0
    Business/marketing
    0
    TOTAL (should = 100%)
    100.01

    Associate

    TOTAL (should = 100%)
    0

    Bachelors

    Natural resources and conservation
    1.02
    Area, ethnic, and gender studies
    0.8
    Communication/journalism
    2.56
    Computer and information sciences
    13.02
    Education
    3.15
    Engineering
    23.04
    Engineering technologies
    0
    Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
    0.15
    Family and consumer sciences
    0.95
    English
    1.68
    Liberal arts/general studies
    0.95
    Biological/life sciences
    8.34
    Mathematics and statistics
    1.32
    Interdisciplinary studies
    0.88
    Philosophy and religious studies
    0.44
    Physical sciences
    0.8
    Psychology
    7.83
    Public administration and social services
    0
    Social sciences
    9.29
    Visual and performing arts
    0.29
    Health professions and related programs
    6.14
    Business/marketing
    17.34
    TOTAL (should = 100%)
    100.0%
    Enrollment And Persistence153

    Institutional Enrollment

    Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: men
    565
    Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: women
    530
    Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: unknown
    0
    Other first-year, degree-seeking: men
    109
    Other first-year, degree-seeking: women
    91
    Other first-year, degree-seeking: unknown
    0
    All other degree-seeking: men
    1,911
    All other degree-seeking: women
    1,844
    All other degree-seeking: unknown
    0
    Total degree-seeking: men
    2,585
    Total degree-seeking: women
    2,465
    Total degree-seeking: unknown
    0
    All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: men
    2
    All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: women
    3
    All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: unknown
    0
    Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: men
    2,587
    Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: women
    2,468
    Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: unknown
    0
    Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: men
    9
    Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: women
    8
    Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: unknown
    0
    Other first-year, degree-seeking: men
    10
    Other first-year, degree-seeking: women
    13
    Other first-year, degree-seeking: unknown
    0
    All other degree-seeking: men
    487
    All other degree-seeking: women
    372
    All other degree-seeking: unknown
    0
    Total degree-seeking: men
    506
    Total degree-seeking: women
    393
    Total degree-seeking: unknown
    0
    All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: men
    91
    All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: women
    139
    All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: unknown
    0
    Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: men
    597
    Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: women
    532
    Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: unknown
    0
    Degree-seeking, first-time: men
    216
    Degree-seeking, first-time: women
    135
    Degree-seeking, first-time: unknown
    0
    All other degree-seeking: men
    236
    All other degree-seeking: women
    156
    All other degree-seeking: unknown
    0
    All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: men
    0
    All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: women
    0
    All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: unknown
    0
    Degree-seeking, first-time: men
    138
    Degree-seeking, first-time: women
    83
    Degree-seeking, first-time: unknown
    0
    All other degree-seeking: men
    601
    All other degree-seeking: women
    331
    All other degree-seeking: unknown
    1
    All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: men
    14
    All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: women
    6
    All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: unknown
    0
    Total graduate Part-Time Students: men
    753
    Total graduate Part-Time Students: women
    420
    Total graduate Part-Time Students: unknown
    1
    Total all undergraduates
    6,187
    Total all graduate
    1,917
    Grand Total All Students
    8,104

    All

    Total graduate Full-Time Students: men
    452
    Total graduate Full-Time Students: women
    291
    Total graduate Full-Time Students: unknown
    0

    Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

    Nonresidents
    46
    Hispanic/Latino
    86
    Black or African American, non-Hispanic
    77
    White, non-Hispanic
    645
    American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
    0
    Asian, non-Hispanic
    166
    Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
    3
    Two or more races, non-Hispanic
    69
    Race and/or ethnicity unknown
    22
    TOTAL
    1,114
    Nonresidents
    230
    Hispanic/Latino
    403
    Black or African American, non-Hispanic
    485
    White, non-Hispanic
    3,776
    American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
    7
    Asian, non-Hispanic
    639
    Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
    5
    Two or more races, non-Hispanic
    296
    Race and/or ethnicity unknown
    111
    TOTAL
    5,952
    TOTAL
    0

    Persistence

    Certificate/diploma
    60
    Bachelor's degrees
    1,318
    Postbachelor's certificates
    11
    Master's degrees
    839
    Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
    20

    Graduation Rates

    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    415
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    124
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    520
    Total
    1,059
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    0
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    0
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    0
    Total
    0
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    415
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    124
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    520
    Total
    1,059
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    132
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    30
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    183
    Total
    345
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    77
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    34
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    106
    Total
    217
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    21
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    7
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    24
    Total
    52
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    230
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    71
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    313
    Total
    614
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    0.55
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    0.57
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    0.6
    Total
    0.57
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    457
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    138
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    473
    Total
    1,068
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    0
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    0
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    0
    Total
    0
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    457
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    138
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    473
    Total
    1,068
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    115
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    43
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    159
    Total
    317
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    91
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    31
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    100
    Total
    222
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    20
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    11
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    33
    Total
    64
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    226
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    85
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    292
    Total
    603
    Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
    0.49
    Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
    0.62
    Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
    0.62
    Total
    0.56
    Instructional Faculty And Class Size44

    Instructional Faculty

    A. Total number of instructional faculty
    348
    B. Total number who are members of minority groups
    112
    C. Total number who are women
    147
    D. Total number who are men
    201
    E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
    23
    F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
    277
    G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
    64
    H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
    4
    I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
    2
    A. Total number of instructional faculty
    158
    B. Total number who are members of minority groups
    33
    C. Total number who are women
    60
    D. Total number who are men
    98
    E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
    5
    F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
    76%
    G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
    67
    H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
    6
    I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
    7
    A. Total number of instructional faculty
    506
    B. Total number who are members of minority groups
    145
    C. Total number who are women
    207
    D. Total number who are men
    299
    E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
    28
    F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
    353
    G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
    131
    H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
    10
    I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
    9
    J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
    0

    Undergraduate Class Size

    2-9
    107
    10-19
    129
    20-29
    149
    30-39
    80
    40-49
    44
    50-99
    29
    100+
    2
    Total
    540
    2-9
    44
    10-19
    101
    20-29
    107
    30-39
    43
    40-49
    2
    50-99
    0
    100+
    0
    Total
    297
    Source: University of Michigan-Dearborn's Common Data Set 2024-25

    About University of Michigan-Dearborn

    University of Michigan-Dearborn is a small public university in Dearborn, MI, in a city setting.

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