2024 Comprehensive Report on Rankings, Costs, Graduation Rate and More

$12,616

Net Price

74%

Admitted

17%

Enrolled

36%

Graduation Rate

14/1

Student / Faculty

University Detail

University of Michigan-Flint

is a public, four or more years institution with a total student enrollment of 6,418. In 2021, there were 129 psychology and social work graduates. This institution ranks #35 in Michigan and ranks #1204 in the U.S. for schools that offer psychology degree programs.

Psychology Degrees Offered

Bachelor

Psychology Graduates

129

Total Enrollment

6,418

Type

Public, Four or more years

Institution Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

Ranking for University of Michigan-Flint

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#35

Michigan Rank

Combining ranking factors for 37 schools that offer psychology degrees in Michigan, University of Michigan-Flint ranks #35.

#1204

U.S. Rank

Combining ranking factors for 1,438 schools that offer psychology degrees in the U.S., University of Michigan-Flint ranks #1204.

Psychology Programs Offered

For psychology degrees, University of Michigan-Flint offers Applied Psychology, Counseling and Applied Psychology, General Psychology, Research Psychology and Social Work at the bachelor level.

In the table below, see the programs offered and the number of graduates in each program.

Psychology Graduates in 2021BS
Applied Psychology2
Counseling and Applied Psychology2
General Psychology98
Research Psychology2
Social Work25
Total Graduates129
US Department of Education

Psychology Program Accreditation(s)

  • Public Health Programs (PHPBG) – Baccalaureate and Graduate level programs offered outside a school of public health

Admission, Enrollment, Graduation

In the fall of 2021, 4,021 students applied to the University of Michigan-Flint. The university admitted 74% and 17% of those who were admitted also enrolled.

By comparison, the average number of applicants for Michigan universities is 8,599. On average, all Michigan institutions admit 75% and 24% of those who were admitted end up enrolling into the institution.

The percentage of University of Michigan-Flint students who return after their first year to begin their second year is 70%. Compared to all Michigan four or more years colleges, the percentage is 72%.

The overall graduation rate for University of Michigan-Flint is 36%, compared to 57% for all Michigan universities.

  • Credits Accepted: Dual enrollment, Advanced placement (AP) credits

Compare UM-Flint to Michigan Four or more years Colleges
Offering Psychology Degrees

Compare admission, acceptance, retention and graduation rates of University of Michigan-Flint to the average of all Michigan four or more years schools that offer psychology degrees.

Why it Matters

Compare Admission and Enrollment

Low admission rates and high enrollment rates denote not only how selective a school is, but also how in-demand the school is. High graduation rates show the overall success of an institution.

UM-Flint

4,021

Applicants

74%

Percent Admitted

17%

Percent Enrolled

70%

1st Time Student Retention Rate

36%

Graduation Rate

MI Colleges

8,599

Applicants

75%

Percent Admitted

24%

Percent Enrolled

72%

1st Time Student Retention Rate

57%

Graduation Rate

Student & Faculty Information

In the fall of 2021, there were 259 or 53% full-time instructional or research faculty members of all faculty and there were 227 or 47% part-time faculty members employed at University of Michigan-Flint. The number of full-time instructional faculty was 259 or 53%.

Part-time teachers are paid less and cost less, so any organization with a disproportionate number of part-time teachers can invest money in more important areas. However, as part-time teachers, participants can work full-time in their profession and bring experience to the classroom.

Why it Matters

Compare Faculty Numbers

Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional percentages indicate that institutions focus their investments in areas that matter most to students.

UM-Flint

14 / 1

Student Faculty Ratio

53%

Percent Full-Time

47%

Percent Part-Time

53%

Percent Full-Time Instructional

MI Colleges

14 / 1

Student Faculty Ratio

51%

Percent Full-Time

49%

Percent Part-Time

49%

Percent Full-Time Instructional

Tuition and Student Expenses

For the 2021-2022 academic year at University of Michigan-Flint the average cost of undergraduate tuition is $11,868, and the average cost for books and supplies is $1,000.

For graduate students, the average cost for tuition is $12,227 and the average cost for graduate fees is $454.

In the table below, find the average total expenses to attend University of Michigan-Flint in 2021-2022 including tuition, room, board and living expenses for both undergraduate and graduate students.

Note that the average total expenses do not include financial aid, grants, loans or scholarships. You can find the average financial aid and net price data in the sections below.

Expenses for University of Michigan-Flint2021-2022
On Campus Room & Board$11,594
On-Campus Living Expenses$2,090
Total Living Expenses$13,684
Tuition for In-State, Undergraduate$11,868
Books and Supplies, Undergraduate$1,000
Total Undergraduate Expenses$26,552
In-State, Graduate Tuition$12,227
In-State, Graduate Fees$454
Total Graduate Expenses$12,681
US Department of Education

Net Price

Average Net Price

The average net price to attend University of Michigan-Flint is $12,616. Average net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board, living costs, books, supplies together and then subtracting the average financial (grants, scholarships and loans) for federal financial aid recipients.

In other words, the average net price is the average amount students pay to attend this university for one year.

Average net price is calculated from the most recent data supplied by each institution to the US Department of Education and is found by subtracting the average amount of federal, state/local government, or institutional grant or scholarship aid from the total cost of attendance. The total cost of attendance is the sum of published tuition and required fees (lower of in-district or in-state), books and supplies, and the weighted average for room and board and other expenses.

Net Price by Family Income

Depending on the federal, state, or institutional grant aid available, the table below shows the average amount students pay to attend University of Michigan-Flint presented by family income bracket.

Students may pay more or less depending on their individual circumstances; however, these are the average costs as tracked by the university and reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Average Net Price by Income2020-20212021-2022
$0 – $30,000$7,797$7,356
$30,001 – $48,000$8,952$8,583
$48,001 – $75,000$13,218$12,724
$75,001 – $110,000$15,778$16,807
$110,001 and more$17,180$17,877
US Department of Education

Compare University of Michigan-Flint to all Michigan universitas that offer psychology degrees for the cost to attend, average financial aid, percent of students receiving aid and the average net price to attend.

For program ranking, we see a lower overall cost of tuition and cost of living expenses minus the average financial aid a student may receive as the ranking factor student may want to consider.

Why it Matters

Compare Average Cost to Attend and Net Price

Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional professors indicates to us institutions that focus their investments in areas that matter most: the education of students by the best instructors possible.

UM-Flint

$26,552

Cost to Attend

$8,060

Average Financial Aid

98%

Percent Receiving Aid

$12,616

Net Price

MI Colleges

$33,439

Cost to Attend

$12,508

Average Financial Aid

94%

Percent Receiving Aid

$16,125

Average Net Price

Financial Aid

The number of beginning students who enter postsecondary education for the first time and receive financial aid is 509 or 98%.

The number of undergraduate students who receive a grant or scholarship is 3,704 and the average amount of their grant or scholarship is $8,060.

All Undergraduate Students

Type of Aid# Receiving AidAverage Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship Aid3,704$8,060
Pell Grants1,930$5,141
Federal Student Loans2,445$7,181
US Department of Education

Below, compare the financial aid students receive at the University of Michigan-Flint to all schools across the United States that offer psychology degrees.

We see higher percentages of those receiving aid and the percent that aid covers the net price of education as an indicator of the strength of the institution.

Why it Matters

Compare Financial Aid

Financial Aid can make the difference between being able to afford college or being priced out of college. Many students may find college far more affordable than they could imagine, when accounting for the various kinds of financial aid available.

UM-Flint

3,704

Grant or Scholarship Aid

46%

Grants or Scholarships

1,930

Number of Pell Grants

24%

Pell Grants

2,445

Federal Student Loans

30%

Federal Student Loans

MI Colleges

4,643

Grant or Scholarship Aid

52%

Grants or Scholarships

1,877

Number of Pell Grants

21%

Pell Grants

2,430

Federal Student Loans

27%

Federal Student Loans

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