University of Michigan Acceptance Rate & Chances CDS VERIFIED
Ann Arbor, Michigan (Midwest) · 33,000 undergrads · ~24 avg class size · 11:1 student-faculty · $17,736/yr sticker
public Tier 2
Median earnings (10yr)
$83K
CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site.
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Acceptance by round
same school, very different odds by round
By application round
Early Decision30.0%
Early Action22.0%
Regular Decision17.0%
State residency
In-state41.0%
Out-of-state20.0%
By college within the university
Stephen M. Ross School of BusinessPreferred admission for HS seniors; transfer at sophomore yr
13.0%College of Engineering
20.0%School of Music, Theatre & Dance
30.0%College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA)
18.0%
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Career outcomes · 11 sources
Median graduate earnings · 1.7 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost · est. lifetime ROI $838K.
Earnings cross-referenced across 11 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).
Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Investment banking + consulting (Ross is top-tier)
- Engineering at Big 3 auto + every Big Tech
- Big Law (Michigan Law)
- Healthcare via Med School
About University of Michigan
Public Ivy with one of the strongest undergrad business programs (Ross), top engineering, and a college-sports culture.
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