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Known for health sciences — excellent value
University of Michigan-Flint is a public institution in Flint with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1104, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 4.2K undergraduates with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
45% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $53,230 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $12,280.
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News & Alerts
University of Michigan-Flint Launches New Data Science Minor
Starting Fall 2026, students can pursue an interdisciplinary data science minor combining CS, statistics, and domain courses.
Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27
The board of trustees approved a 3.2% tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, in line with peer institutions.
Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1104
ACT Score Range
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
58.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$18,494
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
31
Peer Average
37
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Programs (90)
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
76%
- •76% first-year retention rate
- •Active student organizations
- •Engaged campus community
Mental Health Services
Counselor Ratio
1:350
24/7 Crisis Line
Yes
Free Sessions
12 per year
Avg Wait
5 days
Walk-in hours available weekdays
Disability Services
ADA-compliant campus with ongoing accessibility improvements
Dining
Rating
★★★★☆
Score
4/5
Meal Plan
$6,200/yr
Multiple dining halls with farm-to-table options
Student Body
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Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
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History & Fun Facts
- •History Flint Senior College (1956–1964) Former Flint mayor C.
- •Mott first suggested bringing a full university to Flint in a meeting with then-President Alexander Ruthven in 1946.
- •The initial branch was established in Pontiac in the 1830s, and additional branches were subsequently opened in Kalamazoo, Detroit, Niles, Tecumseh, White Pigeon, and Romeo.
- •The first building constructed in 1954 was The Ballenger Field House.
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Housing and food costs are higher than national average
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