The University of Michigan is a large public research university in Ann Arbor known for its top‑tier academics, expansive campus life, and strong Wolverines athletic culture. Students often rave about the sheer scale and energy of the campus, the high‑profile research and internship opportunities, the electric football‑game atmosphere, and the mix of big‑school resources with smaller‑class pockets in many majors.
Common Majors
computer science, economics, psychology, biology, business administration
“Campus feels like a dense, energetic city‑within‑a‑college with a lot of pressure to perform, school culture pulses around big‑game weekends and campus‑wide traditions, professors are brilliant but often stretched thin, and off‑campus life mixes Ann Arbor shops, study‑coffee routines, and internships that keep the days packed while still feeling like you’re part of something larger.”
Team & Tuition
Tuition (no scholarship)
In-state: $17,736; Out-of-state: $60,946
Conference
Big Ten Conference
Scholarships Available
Yes. Both athletic and academic.