University of Michigan
Private College · Located in Ann Arbor, MI · VetLink Partner since 2019
Admissions Numbers
27 VetLink applicants matriculated
Effective for the 2025 application cycle, U-M will be test-optional
<15% veterans applied first year*
95% veterans applied as transfer*
3.63 Average GPA of VetLink applicants*
(*applicant reported)
How to Apply
Application available on Common App
Official transcripts (high school & college)
School Report
Teacher Evaluation
Essays
Standardized test scores (Optional)
Application fee (Waiver available)
Admissions Deadlines
Winter Term Application Deadline: October 1
Early Action Application Deadline: November 1
Fall Term Application Deadline: February 1
Demographics
44,797 enrolled undergraduate students
49% Males // 51% Females
14% first-generation college students
Academics
275+ degree programs
15:1 student-faculty ratio
54% of classes have fewer than 20 students
Top Academic Programs
Computer and Information Sciences
Business Administration and Management
Economics
Behavioral Neuroscience
Mechanical Engineering
Financial Aid & Scholarships
$35,386 Cost of attendance for full time Undergraduate programs *(in-state resident)
$76,230 Cost of attendance for full time Undergraduate programs *(out-of-state resident)
In-state tuition offered to veterans, reservists, and active duty service members
100% of demonstrated financial need of eligible Michigan residents
Yellow Ribbon participant
~66% of first year students receive financial aid
Veterans Campus Life
Veterans and Military Services program will help you transition to U-M while multiple student organizations will help you connect, learn, and find your place within our campus.
PAVE peer mentoring program - links veterans with a student who is a veteran or serving in the military to provide you resources, guidance, and support through transition to U-M
Priority class registration - allows veterans, active duty military, National Guard, and drilling reservists to register for classes first to ensure you get the classes you need when you need them
Knowledge in Action
1,500+ undergraduate students involved in research partnerships with more than 800 research advisors through the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program
200+ study abroad programs on six continents
600+ global initiative sites
A top school for Fulbright grant recipients and Peace Corps Volunteers
Alumni & Outcomes
659,000+ Active Alumni Worldwide
93.3% Graduation Rate
89% LSA graduates are employed or continuing their education
92.3% of Public Policy graduates are employed or continuing their education
91% of School of Music, Theater & Dance graduates are employed or continuing their education
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