Ann Arbor, Michigan
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The University of Michigan (UMich, U-M, or Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1817 and is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. It is also one of the earliest American research universities and is a founding member of the Association of American Universities. The university has the largest student population in Michigan, enrolling…
National rank
Ranked #13 in the US by CWUR (2026). Source: CWUR US ↗
National rank
Ranked #14 in the US by Times Higher Education (2026). Source: THE US ↗
World rank
Ranked #16 globally by CWUR (2026). Source: CWUR World ↗
National Universities
Ranked #20 in National Universities (2026). Source: US News ↗
National rank
Ranked #21 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
World rank
1109 Geddes Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109
Visit University SiteRanked #23 globally in Times Higher Education (2026). Source: THE World ↗
Total CoA (on-campus): $34,782
Room & Board: $13,856
Books & Supplies: $1,126
Receive Aid: 66%
Avg Grant Aid: $22,005
Pell Grant Recipients: 18%
Total CoA (on-campus): $75,626
Room & Board: $13,856
Books & Supplies: $1,126
Receive Aid: 66%
Avg Grant Aid: $22,005
Pell Grant Recipients: 18%
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 1350–1530
SAT ERW: 670–750
SAT Math: 680–780
ACT Composite: 31–34