| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August, early January, early May, and early July. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held year round. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of 13 weeks and two of eight weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, health science, biological sciences |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
film studies, physics education, Slavic studies |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.9 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
77% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
16:1 |
| Total faculty: |
927 men, 872 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
554 men, 470 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
373 men, 402 women |
| Graduation rate: |
35% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in African American studies, Africana theatre/dance, anthropology, art/art history, Asian studies, biological sciences, biomedical physics, business administration, chemistry, classical civilization, communication studies, computer science, criminal justice, dance, economics, engineering, English, film, film studies, gender, sexuality/women's studies or cognate study, geology, German/cognate study, Greek/modern Greek studies, Greek/ancient, Greek/ancient/Latin, health education, health psychology, history, international studies, Jewish studies, journalism, Latin, Latino/a/Latin American studies, linguistics, mathematics, media arts/studies, new media, music, music technology for instrumental or vocal music education, musical theatre, near eastern studies, nutrition/food science, peace/conflict studies, philosophy, physical education and physical activity leadership, physics, political science, psychology, public relations, religious studies interdisciplinary, romance languages/cognate study, Slavic studies, sociology/cognate study, theatre, urban studies, and various elementary or secondary education areas. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, osteopathic medicine, physician assistant studies
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, vo-tech, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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art, business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, Cuba, the Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Lebanon, Italy, Japan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, South Korea, and Spain. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Many combined master's/J.D., master's/Ph.D., J.D./Ph.D., and M.D./D.Pham. programs. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Michigan--Ann Arbor. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Africana Studies
- Anthropology
- Art
- Art History
- Asian Studies
- Astronomy
- Biochemistry/Chemical Biology
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biomedical Physics
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Communication Sciences/Disorders
- Communication Studies
- Computer Science
- Computer Technology
- Construction Management
- Criminal Justice
- Dance
- Design
- Design/Merchandising
- Dietetics
- Economics
- Electric Transportation Technology
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology
- Electromechanical Engineering Technology
- Elementary Education
- Employment/Labor Relations
- English
- Environmental Science
- Film
- Finance
- Geology
- German
- Global Studies
- Global Supply Chain Management
- Health Education
- Health Science
- History
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Systems Technology
- Journalism
- Kinesiology
- Linguistics
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology
- Marketing
- Mathematical Economics
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Media Arts Studies
- Mortuary Science
- Music
- Near Eastern Languages
- Near Eastern/Asian Studies
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Affairs
- Public Health
- Public Relations
- Radiation Therapy Technology
- Radiologic Technology
- Romance Languages
- Slavic Studies
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Special Education
- Theatre
- Urban Studies
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Certificates
- Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Psychology, General
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Doctorates
- Anatomy/Cell Biology
- Anthropology
- Audiology
- Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Engineering
- Business Administration
- Cancer Biology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communication
- Communication Sciences/Disorders
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Counseling
- Curriculum/Instruction
- Economics
- Education Evaluation/Research
- Education/Psychology
- Educational Leadership/Policy Studies
- Educational Psychology
- Electrical Engineering
- English
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Gerontology
- History
- Immunology/Microbiology
- Industrial Engineering
- Infant Mental Health
- Kinesiology
- Law
- Materials Science/Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Physics
- Modern Languages
- Molecular Biology/Genomics
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
- Nurse Midwifery
- Nursing
- Nursing Practice
- Nutrition/Food Science
- Pathology
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physical Therapy
- Physics
- Physiology
- Political Science
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Psychology
- Reading/Language/Literature
- Social Work
- Social Work/Anthropology
- Sociology
- Special Education
- Translational Neuroscience
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Alternative Energy Technologies
- Anatomy/Cell Biology
- Anesthesia
- Anthropology
- Art
- Art Education
- Art History
- Basic Medical Sciences
- Bilingual/Bicultural Education
- Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Engineering
- Business Administration
- Cancer Biology
- Career/Technology Education
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Communication
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Corporate/Finance Law
- Counseling
- Counseling Psychology
- Criminal Justice
- Dispute Resolution
- Economics
- Education Leadership
- Education/Evaluation Research
- Educational Psychology
- Electric Drive Vehicle Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- Employment/Labor Relations
- Engineering Technology
- English
- Genetic Counseling
- Geology
- German
- Health Education
- Immunology/Microbiology
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- Infant Mental Health
- Instructional Technology
- Kinesiology
- Labor/Employment Law
- Language Learning
- Learning Design/Technology
- Library/Information Science
- Linguistics
- Materials Science/Engineering
- Mathematical Statistics
- Mathematics
- Medical Physics
- Medical Research
- Molecular Biotechnology
- Molecular Genetics/Genomics
- Music
- Near Eastern Languages
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
- Nurse/Midwifery
- Nursing
- Nutrition/Food Science
- Occupational Therapy
- Pathologists Assistant
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Primary Care
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Philosophy
- Physician Assistant Studies
- Physics
- Physiology
- Political Science
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Psychology
- Psychology/School/Community
- Public Administration
- Public Health
- Public History
- Reading
- Romance Languages
- School/Community Psychology
- Secondary Education
- Secondary Education/English
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Special Education
- Speech/Language Pathology
- Sports Administration
- Taxation
- Taxation Law
- Teaching/Learning
- Theatre
- Theatre/Dance
- United States Law
- Urban Planning
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit and/or placement for CLEP general
- credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- neither credit nor placement for DANTES
- placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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acceptable scores vary by department; maximum of 32 credits of any combination of AP-CEEB, CLEP, and IB credits may be applied to degree. |
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- Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Psychology, General
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