Established in 1817, U-M is one of the leading public research universities in the US. It is renowned for its comprehensive excellence across engineering, business (Ross School), medicine, law, arts, and social sciences.
Address: 503 Thompson Street, 48109 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Engineering, Business (Ross School), Medicine
Domains taught:
- AI and Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Engineering, Life Sciences, Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master, MBA
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
A founding member of the Association of American Universities (AAU). Extensive research collaborations with industry (automotive, tech, healthcare) and government. One of the largest research expenditures among US public universities. Operates Mcity for autonomous vehicle testing.
Research:
A premier public research university with world-class research in engineering (automotive, aerospace, robotics), medicine, social sciences, law, business, and data science. Very high research activity and numerous research centers.
Famous Alumnis:
Larry Page, Gerald Ford, James Earl Jones, Madonna (attended briefly), Tom Brady, Michael Phelps, Arthur Miller
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
15300
Current students***:
51200
Foreign students***:
20%
Cumulative former students***:
605000
Pros
Top-ranked public university with comprehensive excellence across nearly all fields, very high research activity, strong school spirit and vast alumni network, vibrant college town of Ann Arbor.
Cons
Large student population, highly competitive admissions for many programs, Ann Arbor can be expensive, harsh winters.
Best For
Students seeking a world-class public education with exceptional research opportunities across a vast range of disciplines, in a quintessential college town with strong school spirit and global reach.
- Automotive, Autonomous Vehicle, Engineering, Innovation, Robotics, User-Centered Design
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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