U-M Part-Time Cost Report

How Much Does It Cost to Attend University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Per Credit Hour?

See current per-credit-hour charges for part-time students at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, plus the regular full-year tuition and fees for context.

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U-M Cost Per Credit Hour
U-M Tuition Trend
Options to Finance Your Education

What Does U-M Cost Per Credit Hour?

$738 In-State Per Credit Hour

$2,581 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $738 for every credit hour. Out-of-state part-time enrollment costs $2,581 per credit hour.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$738	$2,581

Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.

For reference, here is the full-year tuition and fee breakdown for full-time undergraduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor are shown below.

The fees portion of those annual totals amounted to $332 in-state and $332 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$17,404	$60,614
Fees	$332	$332
Total	$17,736	$60,946

These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include housing and meals.

Tuition Trend at U-M Recently?

Below is how tuition at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has changed over recent reported years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$15,850	$52,904
Two Years Ago	$16,404	$55,002
One Year Ago	$16,896	$57,740
Most Recent Year	$17,404	$60,614

Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition rose 5.0%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $63,979 next year.

Plan for Annual Cost Increases

Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.

Build Increases Into Your Plan

Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.

Options to Finance Your U-M Coursework

The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.

For details on financial aid availability at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, see the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Financial Aid page.

If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Tuition & Fees page.