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College Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
In College Factual’s 2027 ranking of the Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S., University of Michigan-Ann Arbor landed the #17 spot out of the 1,618 schools analyzed for this list. So, the school is among the best in the nation with its Top 5% ranking. For this achievement, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor received one of this year’s Best Master’s Schools badges. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor also ranked #1 for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan.
Of the 892 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2027 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor came in at #20. So, the school sits firmly among the Top 5% of colleges and universities in the nation when it comes to overall quality. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor was awarded this year’s Best Doctorate Schools badge for this accomplishment. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor also ranked #1 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Michigan.
### Best Graduate Certificate Schools RankingUniversity of Michigan-Ann Arbor ranked #8 in College Factual’s 2027 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, out of 737 schools. In addition, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor took the #1 spot for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan.
Around 18,401 graduate students chose to attend University of Michigan-Ann Arbor during the most recent year for which we have data. In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students. Keep reading to learn more.
The total graduate student population at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is made up of 50.7% women and 49.3% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, around 26.5% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 32.1% of the graduate student population. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you’ll find more detailed information.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $72,552 | $75,552 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
The typical graduate student at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor who borrowed carries a median debt of $19,119.
After earning their master’s degree from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, graduates go on to jobs with an average early-career salary of $114,663.
The average early-career salary for doctoral degree recipients from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is $113,265.
Graduate students who earn their graduate certificate at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor enter the workforce with an average early-career salary of $75,414.
The average early-career salary for professional degree recipients from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is $168,908.
Early-career pay varies by field of study. The following table shows the graduate fields of study at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with the highest average early-career salaries for recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Other Health Professions | $244,101 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | $203,504 |
| Business Administration & Management | $202,743 |
| Law | $197,273 |
| Computer Engineering | $172,782 |
| Dentistry | $158,677 |
| Electrical Engineering | $147,652 |
| Systems Engineering | $147,527 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | $142,224 |
| Medicine | $134,187 |
Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a public institution. Ann Arbor is a great location for students who prefer city over country life. Get more details about the location of University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.
Contact details for University of Michigan-Ann Arbor are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1109 Geddes Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 |
| Phone: | 734-764-1817 |
| Website: | www.umich.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/universityofmichigan |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/umich |
15.8% of the graduate students at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor took at least one online course. Approximately 7.8% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
Only the degree programs in which master’s degrees were awarded are listed here.
As with the master’s degree programs, only the programs that awarded doctorate degrees are shown here.
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a professional degree.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | 129 | $158,677 |
| Law | 343 | $197,273 |
| Medicine | 163 | $134,187 |
| Nursing | 41 | — |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 77 | $142,224 |
Only the programs in which a post-masters certificate was awarded are shown here.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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