A Michigan Degree

At the University of Michigan-Dearborn, we open the door to accessible higher education while equipping students with the practice-based experiences that enable them to excel, innovate and make a lasting difference.

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Every Student. Every Background.

You’ll get the power of a Michigan degree on a small campus where your professors will know you from day one. In addition to campus services, UM-Dearborn students have access to spaces and resources in Ann Arbor, including sporting events, student clubs and organizations and research opportunities.

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#1

The lowest average annual cost among 15 public Michigan universities

Start your career without worrying about debt

#4

median annual earnings of graduates among 15 public Michigan universities

UM-Dearborn students are set up for financial success shortly after graduation

#1

regional public university in Michigan for social mobility

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Let your college degree set you up for a comfortable life ahead

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faculty to student ratio

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You will know your professors and classmates

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A Michigan Degree With A Dearborn Drivetrain.

Our students, faculty and staff are working together to transform Michigan and beyond. Be a part of it, while earning a recognizable and respected degree that will make a difference in your life and jumpstart your career.

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7/20/2026

Wi-Fi-scanning robot makes manufacturing more flexible, secure

Built in 10 months by a UM-Dearborn-led team, a new autonomous robot could help manufacturers design better factory wireless networks and spot coverage issues and security vulnerabilities while workers sleep.
7/13/2026

UM-Dearborn Women’s Ice Hockey makes history in breakthrough season

In a season filled with firsts, the UM-Dearborn Women’s Ice Hockey team rose from an emerging program to one of the strongest teams in its division. Now, they’re setting a new standard for what comes next.
6/29/2026

Students serve up fresh marketing ideas to established restaurant group

A hands-on marketing class — which is offered in the fall and winter — offers undergraduates the opportunity to do market research and apply the data-driven insights.

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