UM-Ann Arbor vs. Northwestern |
#31 in National Universities #21 in World University Rankings #1 in Michigan Colleges | Rankings* | #11 in National Universities #20 in World University Rankings #2 in Illinois Colleges |
Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$17,228 Michigan Residents $58,072 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$65,997 |
expensive$27,524 Michigan Residents $55,052 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$53,871 |
Less$16,599 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$53,533 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,470 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,530 SAT 34 ACT |
Easier17.69% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter7.21% |
Lower47.27% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable55.16% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Larger51,225 | Total Enrollment | Smaller23,161 |
Larger32,695 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller8,993 |
Larger18,530 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller14,168 |
Larger1,525 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,123 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower93% | Graduate Rate | Higher96% |
Lower97% | Retention Rate | Higher98% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,493) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,456) |
✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,692) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty6 to 1 |
8,274 | Number of faculties | 2,665 |
Lower$119,112 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$168,344 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.