UM Dearborn earned 84 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 1 in the top 1%, 9 in the top 5%, 31 in the top 10% and 43 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #1 of 65 in Highest Paid Graduates for Computer Programming, a top 1% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 84 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 1 / 9
Highest placement: #1 of 65, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 14
Placements this edition: 227
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has University of Michigan-Dearborn Earned?
University of Michigan-Dearborn holds 84 ranking badges across 14 fields of study, 10 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics or online-program rankings. Each ranking is recalculated when updated data becomes available. This page reflects the 2027 edition. Each row marks the highest award tier reached in that ranking. See our data sources and methodologies. Want to feature these awards on your college’s site? Administrators can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
1
Top 5%
9
Top 10%
31
Top 15%
43
Total
84
What Is University of Michigan-Dearborn Known For?
University of Michigan-Dearborn is best known for Engineering: 12 of its 52 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Computer Programming, Computational Science and Public Relations & Advertising.
How Does University of Michigan-Dearborn Rank for Veterans?
In College Factual’s 2027 veterans rankings, University of Michigan-Dearborn earned 32 badges, 3 of them in the top 5% or better; its highest placement is #99 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
The rankings above are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2027 edition. University of Michigan-Dearborn appears in 227 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
by our College Data Analytics Team