University of Michigan-Flint

University of Michigan-Flint is a public, state school in an urban setting in Flint, Michigan. UMich Flint was founded in 1956 and now enrolls around 6,829 students a year, including 5,424 undergrads. UMich Flint offers housing for up to 715 students. Most students live in off campus housing, and 6% of students spend their weekends on campus .

There are many ways for students to get involved at UMich Flint! Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of UMich Flint's theater groups.

Interested in journalism or communications? UMich Flint students can write for the campus newspaper, host a radio show or be a producer for the student-run television channel.

Excited for Greek life? UMich Flint has fraternities and sororities.

Planning to play sports? UMich Flint has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at UMich Flint on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at UMich Flint on the Student Life page.

Mark your calendar! August 22, 2022 is the final deadline to submit an application for Fall.

2021 UMich Flint Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	77%
Average GPA	3.5
Applicants Submitting SAT scores	92%
In-State Tuition	$12,438
Out-of-State	$24,168
Percent of Need Met	68%
Average First-Year Financial Aid Package	$12,571

Is UMich Flint a Good School?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how selective an institution is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. However, there are a few good ways to get a better sense how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its student body.

Let's take a look at all of these areas to get a clearer idea of what UMich Flint offers and if it could be a good fit for you.

UMich Flint Acceptance Rate 2021

It is moderately difficult to get into UMich Flint. Around 77% of applicants get into UMich Flint each year. Out of 4,017 applications received in 2021, 3,110 students were offered admission.

Retention and Graduation Rates at UMich Flint

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

About 72% of students who start at UMich Flint come back for their second year of college. UMich Flint's six-year graduation rate for undergrads is 38%. Compare this to the average six-year graduation rate for colleges and universities in the U.S., which is around 61% for public schools and 67% for private.

Job Outcomes for UMich Flint Grads

Job placement statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

UMich Flint's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students. UMich Flint's endowment was valued at $111.6 million in 2021, compared to a national average of $905 million. The school spends $10,396 for each full-time student enrolled.

Tuition and Financial Aid at UMich Flint

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need. UMich Flint meets 68% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend UMich Flint full-time are awarded $12,571 a year in financial aid, on average.

In 2020, students graduated with an average of $30,813 in student loans for each student with debt. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at UMich Flint. Based on this information, how does UMich Flint sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for someone else! So ask yourself: Is UMich Flint a good school for you?

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Where is University of Michigan-Flint Located?

UMich Flint is located in the urban setting of Flint, Michigan, less than an hour from Detroit and Lansing.

If you want to see UMich Flint for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 475 and Interstate 69 to Flint, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Bishop International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what UMich Flint and Flint are like without leaving home.

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