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University of Michigan-Dearborn

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Dearborn, MI · 6k students

ModeratePublicCityGraduateCampus-basedumdearborn.edu
58.5/100

Trajecta score

+4.2 since '20

Ranked #219 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

56.0 · #283

2020

58.0 · #260

2021

59.9 · #195

2022

59.4 · #223

2023

60.2 · #201

2024

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Academic Profile

45/ 100

Career Outcomes

63/ 100

Student Success

41/ 100

Affordability

75/ 100

Academic Investment

74/ 100

Access & Equity

58/ 100

Academic Profile

45

Career Outcomes

63

Student Success

41

Affordability

75

Academic Investment

74

Access & Equity

58

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Cost / Net Price

$24k / $9k

SAT Avg

1,115

Retention

82%

Grad Rate

57%

Admissions

56%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

SAT Range1,115
4001000120014001600
25th: 990Average: 1,11575th: 1,255
ACT Range25
118243036
25th: 24Midpoint: 2575th: 28

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$15,640

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$32,896

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$17,256/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

46%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

36%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$22,500

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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