The campus of University Of Michigan - Flint is in Flint, Michigan, which is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at University Of Michigan - Flint include, at the school's highest level, the Master's degree.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. University Of Michigan - Flint is known for its programs in education and teaching and family and social work.
Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 460. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 440 and 610.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2005, University Of Michigan - Flint had 6,422 students enrolled (4,720 full-time equivalent).
A lot of students at the school attend part-time.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The University of Michigan-Flint, one of three campuses of the University of Michigan, serves the citizens of the city of Flint and the surrounding region. We are committed to the highest standards of teaching, learning, scholarship, and creative endeavors. Our urban location affords us an opportunity to provide a University of Michigan education to students with varied life experiences. The community is invested in our University, and together we work to enhance the cultural, economic, intellectual, and social vitality of the city and region. Rooted in the historic tradition of excellence of the University of Michigan, we offer bachelorÆs and graduate degree programs in the liberal arts and sciences and in a number of pre-professional and professional fields. The mission of the University of Michigan-Flint is to be the leading university in our region by:ò Educating all students in an environment that emphasizes literacy, critical thinking, and humanistic and scientific inquiry, while guiding their development into thoughtful and productive citizens and leaders. ò Facilitating student participation in the learning process and promoting individual attention to students through small class size and an involved faculty and staff. ò Assuring that faculty and staff give all those in our diverse student population the necessary guidance, support, and encouragement to achieve their academic goals. ò Enabling faculty to achieve high quality scholarship in areas of basic and applied research and creative activity. ò Promoting respect and understanding of human and cultural diversity. ò Collaborating with local and regional educational institutions and other public and private organizations to provide access to academic programs; advance economic, cultural, and artistic interests; and enhance health and education in our region."
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Michigan - Flint
303 E Kearsley
Flint, MI 48502-1950
General Phone: (810) 762-3000
Admissions Phone: (810) 762-3300
Financial Aid Phone: (810) 762-3444
http://www.umflint.edu
University Of Michigan - Flint awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 271 | elementary school teaching, education, English teaching, history teaching, social studies teaching, art education, math teaching, teacher education and development, ... |
| Business And Management | 229 | business management, accounting, finance, marketing, operations management, organizational behavior, actuarial science |
| Liberal Arts | 173 | interdisciplinary studies, English, history, political science, social services, anthropology, liberal arts and humanities, sociology, ... |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 91 | registered nursing, nurse anesthetist |
| Family And Social Work | 80 | public administration, social work |
| Therapy And Counseling | 68 | physical therapist assistant, psychology, physical therapy, clinical psychology, community health services, psychology courses |
| Science | 34 | biology, molecular biology, chemistry, biomedical sciences, ecology |
| Media | 33 | communication studies |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 32 | corrections and criminal justice |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 21 | computer science |
| Medical Adminstration | 20 | health care administration, public health education, health and medical administrative |
| Medical Support And Technology | 18 | clinical lab tech, radiation therapist |
| Fine Arts | 13 | fine arts |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 9 | stagecraft, drama |
| Engineering | 6 | engineering science, engineering management |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 5 | natural resources courses, land use planning |
| Mathematics | 5 | mathematics |
| Religion And Philosophy | 5 | philosophy |
Number of programs and degrees for University Of Michigan - Flint in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 907 | 66 |
| Master's degree | 206 | 9 |
In 2005, University Of Michigan - Flint had a total enrollment of 6,422 students (4,720 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 42% |
| Women | 58% |
| Full-Time | 87% |
| Part-Time | 13% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 89% |
| Graduate | 11% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 8% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 15% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 22% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 98% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 69 % |
| Part-Time | 71 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Flint, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Michigan Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,651 | 1,396 | 85% | 579 | 41% |
| Men | 667 | 564 | 85% | 246 | 44% |
| Women | 984 | 832 | 85% | 333 | 40% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 460 | 560 |
| SAT Math | 440 | 610 |
| ACT Verbal | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 14 | 24 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 24 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 3% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 97% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (810) 762-3300
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,068 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,820 |
| Books and supplies | $ 844 |
Financial Aid:
University Of Michigan - Flint participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 232700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (810) 762-3444
University Of Michigan - Flint has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 56 | 31 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 29 | 32 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 25 | 41 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $77,100 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 4 | $80,383 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $56,235 |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 11 | $73,683 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 28 | $73,238 | 6 | $70,638 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 31 | $60,581 | 22 | $58,384 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 26 | $53,623 | 32 | $49,056 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 10 | $45,828 | 23 | $42,800 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 95 | $60,854 | 83 | $51,355 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer | short term | 14 | $33,219 | 9 | $34,399 |
| All faculty total | short term | 14 | $33,219 | 9 | $34,399 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Actuarial Science
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Land Use Planning and Management/Development
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
French Language Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Speech Teacher Education
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
ENGINEERING
Engineering Science
Engineering/Industrial Management
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LIBERAL ARTS
African-American/Black Studies
Anthropology
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
Geography
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Public Health Education and Promotion
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse Anesthetist
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biomedical Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Ecology
Molecular Biology
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Clinical Psychology
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets University Of Michigan - Flint Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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