University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, Michigan · Public · 34,177 undergraduates
Of 122 programs with reported earnings, 121 leave graduates out-earning a typical Michigan high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 241 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $1,043 |
| $30k to $48k | $1,878 |
| $48k to $75k | $4,895 |
| $75k to $110k | $10,869 |
| $110k and up | $26,517 |
| All families (average) | $13,138 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $172,904 | +$138,095 | clears the bar | $19,475 | 0.1 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $206,293 | +$171,484 | clears the bar | $56,932 | 0.3 yrs |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | Bachelor's Degree | $67,537 | +$32,728 | clears the bar | $17,787 | 0.5 yrs |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $110,552 | +$75,743 | clears the bar | $18,750 | 0.2 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $144,654 | +$109,845 | clears the bar | $19,000 | 0.2 yrs |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | $64,788 | +$29,979 | clears the bar | $41,000 | 1.4 yrs |
| Law | First Professional Degree | $224,391 | +$189,582 | clears the bar | $132,524 | 0.7 yrs |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $105,888 | +$71,079 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 0.3 yrs |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | Bachelor's Degree | $67,925 | +$33,116 | clears the bar | $17,095 | 0.5 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $61,127 | +$26,318 | clears the bar | $18,762 | 0.7 yrs |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | $79,411 | +$44,602 | clears the bar | $18,924 | 0.4 yrs |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $79,648 | +$44,839 | clears the bar | $19,941 | 0.4 yrs |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $77,480 | +$42,671 | clears the bar | $17,965 | 0.4 yrs |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | Bachelor's Degree | $55,436 | +$20,627 | clears the bar | $17,500 | 0.8 yrs |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Master's Degree | $87,988 | +$53,179 | clears the bar | $35,377 | 0.7 yrs |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 122 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 18% of students receive Pell grants · 93% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.