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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

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The University of Michigan's extensive campus includes the massive Michigan Stadium. Students are known for their academic dedication and school spirit, particularly surrounding athletics. As a large research university, Michigan offers a wide array of programs across its many schools and colleges. Its location in Ann Arbor provides a classic college town experience.

Programs Analyzed

Avg Grad Earnings

$50,597/yr

Avg DegreeOutlook Score

51/100

Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$17,228/yr

Out-of-state: $58,072/yr

Financial Aid & Net Price

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by family income. 18% of students receive Pell Grants and 21% take federal loans.

Family Income	Avg Net Price/yr	4-Year Net Cost	Net-Price ROI
$0 – $30K	$4,926	$19,704	25.7x
$30K – $48K	$5,389	$21,556	23.5x
$48K – $75K	$8,756	$35,024	14.4x
$75K – $110K	$16,042	$64,168	7.9x
$110K+	$26,787	$107,148	4.7x
Sticker price (no aid)	$17,228	$68,912	7.3x

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships. ROI = average 10-year graduate earnings ÷ 4-year net cost. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

All Programs at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

55 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Program	DW Score	Earnings	AI Risk	ROI
Computer and Information Sciences, General Compare across schools	90	$113,634/yr	Very High	21.2x
Business Administration Compare across schools	86	$93,674/yr	High	19.4x
Information Science/Studies Compare across schools	85	$88,515/yr	Very High	17.2x
Computer Engineering Compare across schools	84	$92,501/yr	Very High	16.9x
Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration Compare across schools	80	$75,458/yr	High	10.8x
Economics Compare across schools	80	$68,416/yr	Very High	14.8x
Human Resources Management and Services Compare across schools	75	$82,714/yr	High	13.5x
Mathematics Compare across schools	75	$80,676/yr	Very High	14.6x
Electrical Compare across schools	74	$87,606/yr	Very High	14.8x
Aerospace Compare across schools	74	$80,225/yr	High	15.4x
Industrial Engineering Compare across schools	73	$86,476/yr	High	14.9x
Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools	73	$82,823/yr	Very High	13.7x
Computer Software and Media Applications Compare across schools	71	$98,117/yr	Very High	13.2x
Chemical Engineering Compare across schools	71	$79,551/yr	High	13.5x
Materials Engineering Compare across schools	68	$75,041/yr	High	12.9x
Civil Engineering Compare across schools	68	$67,764/yr	High	11.9x
Statistics Compare across schools	68	$64,371/yr	Very High	14.3x
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Compare across schools	64	$70,307/yr	High	11.4x
Environmental Health Engineering Compare across schools	62	$57,824/yr	Very High	11.9x
Public Policy Analysis Compare across schools	62	$49,685/yr	High	11.5x
Physics Compare across schools	60	$53,019/yr	Very High	10.0x
Teacher Education Compare across schools	59	$45,522/yr	High	6.7x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools	57	$50,556/yr	High	10.8x
Political Science and Government Compare across schools	57	$39,702/yr	Very High	10.4x
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Compare across schools	56	$43,506/yr	Moderate	9.6x
International/Global Studies Compare across schools	47	$44,446/yr	Moderate	9.5x
Research and Experimental Psychology Compare across schools	45	$31,568/yr	High	8.2x
History Compare across schools	45	$31,215/yr	High	8.5x
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Compare across schools	44	$45,974/yr	High	7.1x
Cognitive Science Compare across schools	44	$44,698/yr	Moderate	5.5x
Dental Support Services Compare across schools	44	$43,742/yr	Moderate	6.5x
Sociology Compare across schools	44	$33,832/yr	High	8.4x
Philosophy Compare across schools	43	$37,885/yr	Very High	9.8x
Architecture Compare across schools	42	$38,998/yr	High	8.5x
Germanic Languages & Literatures Compare across schools	41	$41,286/yr	Very High	7.0x
Public Health Compare across schools	40	$36,181/yr	High	4.3x
Anthropology Compare across schools	37	$24,079/yr	High	8.5x
English Language and Literature, General Compare across schools	36	$33,742/yr	Very High	7.3x
Fine and Studio Arts Compare across schools	36	$31,367/yr	Moderate	6.5x
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences Compare across schools	35	$28,062/yr	High	8.8x
Biology, General Compare across schools	35	$26,888/yr	High	8.0x
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology Compare across schools	34	$32,022/yr	High	3.6x
Liberal Arts and Sciences Compare across schools	33	$38,065/yr	Low	6.6x
Ethnic & Cultural Minority Compare across schools	33	$33,991/yr	Very High	7.6x
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Compare across schools	32	$29,264/yr	High	7.6x
Romance Languages & Literatures Compare across schools	32	$22,803/yr	Very High	8.3x
Linguistic & Comparative Compare across schools	31	$27,699/yr	Very High	6.8x
Biochemistry & Biophysics and Molecular Biology Compare across schools	31	$26,151/yr	High	8.5x
Neurobiology and Neurosciences Compare across schools	31	$23,468/yr	High	9.0x
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Compare across schools	29	$31,239/yr	Very High	6.3x
Area Studies Compare across schools	29	$28,261/yr	Very High	8.1x
Film/Video and Photographic Arts Compare across schools	24	$25,565/yr	High	6.3x
Music Compare across schools	22	$22,272/yr	High	3.6x
Ecology & Evolution Compare across schools	19	$22,844/yr	High	4.4x
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Compare across schools	17	$17,577/yr	Moderate	3.3x

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