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University of Michigan-Dearborn

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University of Michigan-Dearborn is a mid-size public university in Dearborn, MI. Approximately 5,952 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 56% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 28 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 92/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

University of Michigan-Dearborn is a mid-size public university in Dearborn, MI. Approximately 5,952 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 56% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 28 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 92/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

56%
Acceptance Rate
14,105 applications
26
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 24–28
$13,416
In-State Tuition
+$400 fees
$27,648
Out-of-State Tuition
+$400 fees
N/A
Room & Board
5,952
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
14%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NAIA
Athletics
WHAC
Selectivity56% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

500560625

SAT Math

490550630

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NAIA

WHAC

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

28 miles

Alpine Valley Ski Area →

Weather

Cold Climate

42°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

28 mi away
100 skiable acres14 lifts
Pine Knob Ski Resort

Michigan

30 mi away
80 skiable acres13 lifts
33 mi away
130 skiable acres12 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Dearborn, MI

25°Jan27°Feb36°Mar48°Apr59°May69°Jun73°Jul71°Aug64°Sep52°Oct40°Nov31°Dec

Station: DEARBORN · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

92/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety8410098
84/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
98/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$13,416$27,648
Fees
$400$400
Total
$13,816$28,048
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

148 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's
149 grads/yr$94,919
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's
126 grads/yr$105,446
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
109 grads/yr$48,052
Public HealthBachelor's
100 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
92 grads/yr$142,710

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's92 grads$142,710
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Master's51 grads$134,543
Engineering-Related Fields
Master's40 grads$131,391
Management Information Systems and Services
Master's— grads$120,972
Mechanical Engineering
Master's43 grads$119,691
Computer Engineering
Bachelor's38 grads$111,740
Computer Programming
Bachelor's48 grads$106,484
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's126 grads$105,446
Management Information Systems and Services
Bachelor's30 grads$95,864
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's149 grads$94,919

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Michigan-Dearborn located?

University of Michigan-Dearborn is located in Dearborn, MI. The main campus address is 4901 Evergreen Rd, Dearborn, MI. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Michigan-Dearborn?

University of Michigan-Dearborn has an acceptance rate of 56%, making it moderately selective. Out of 14,105 applicants, 7,844 were admitted in the most recent year. 5,952 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for University of Michigan-Dearborn?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at University of Michigan-Dearborn scored between 24 and 28 on the ACT, with a median of 26. About 2% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend University of Michigan-Dearborn?

For the 2023–24 academic year, University of Michigan-Dearborn charges $13,416/year for in-state students and $27,648/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $28,048/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use University of Michigan-Dearborn's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does University of Michigan-Dearborn have college sports?

Yes — University of Michigan-Dearborn competes at the NAIA level in the WHAC. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is University of Michigan-Dearborn the right fit for me?

Whether University of Michigan-Dearborn is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (56% admit rate), cost ($27,648/year out-of-state), campus culture in Dearborn, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Michigan-Dearborn against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Michigan-Dearborn directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Dearborn, MI
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
NCAA
NAIA
Conference
WHAC
School Year Weather
Cold · 42°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
92/100
Nearest Airport
Detroit, MI (DTW) · 10 mialso DET (13 mi), YIP (16 mi)

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.