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University of Michigan–Flint, also known as UM Flint, is a public university located in Flint, Michigan, United States. It is one of the three campuses in the University of Michigan system. The university was founded in Detroit in 1817 by the governor and judges of the Michigan Territory. The Princeton Review, in its list of '2009 Best Colleges', has selected and ranked the school as the "Best in the Midwest." UM Flint offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. It is organized into the following academic divisions:
UM Flint’s sports teams are nicknamed the Victors. The University also has several sports clubs. UM Flint's student-run, campus newspaper is The Michigan Times.
Flint, MI is home to University Of Michigan Flint. Flint is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at University Of Michigan Flint go up to the Doctoral degree.
Students at the school can choose among many degree programs. Students commonly pursue studies in education and teaching.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 410. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 505 and 580.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
University Of Michigan Flint has 6,883 enrolled students (as of 2007).
A lot of students at the school attend part-time.
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Michigan Flint
303 E Kearsley
Flint, MI 48502-1950
General Phone: (810) 762-3000
http://www.umflint.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 262 | elementary school teaching, education, history teaching, English teaching, art education, math teaching, social studies teaching, teacher education and development, ... |
| Business And Management | 191 | business management, accounting, finance, marketing, organizational behavior, operations management, actuarial science |
| Liberal Arts | 160 | English, interdisciplinary studies, history, political science, liberal arts and humanities, social services, sociology, economics, ... |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 121 | registered nursing, nurse anesthetist |
| Therapy And Counseling | 108 | physical therapist assistant, physical therapy, clinical psychology, psychology, psychology courses |
| Family And Social Work | 66 | social work, public administration |
| Science | 59 | biology, chemistry, molecular biology, biomedical sciences, wildlife biology, ecology |
| Media | 29 | communication studies |
| Medical Administration | 27 | health care administration, public health education, health and medical administrative, environmental health |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 24 | computer science, information science, computer and info science |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 20 | corrections and criminal justice |
| Medical Support And Technology | 17 | radiation therapist, clinical lab tech |
| Fine Arts | 14 | fine arts |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 8 | environmental science, natural resources courses |
| Religion And Philosophy | 6 | philosophy, ethics |
| Engineering | 5 | engineering science |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 4 | drama, stagecraft |
| Music | 3 | music, music performance |
| Mathematics | 1 | mathematics |
Number of programs and degrees for University Of Michigan Flint in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 917 | 65 |
| Master's degree | 178 | 9 |
| Doctor's degree | 30 | 1 |
In 2007, University Of Michigan Flint had a total enrollment of 6,883 students (5,050 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 42% |
| Women | 58% |
| Full-Time | 94% |
| Part-Time | 6% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 84% |
| Graduate | 16% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 75% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 8% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 15% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 96% |
| (International Students) | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 71 % |
| Part-Time | 53 % |
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 | 1,901 | 1,554 | 82% | 626 | 40% |
| Men | 742 | 603 | 81% | 262 | 43% |
| Women | 1,159 | 951 | 82% | 364 | 38% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 410 | 590 |
| SAT Math | 505 | 580 |
| ACT Verbal | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 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 | 2% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 95% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,966 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,584 |
| Books and supplies | $ 950 |
Financial Aid:
University Of Michigan Flint participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 232700)
University Of Michigan Flint has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 60 | 35 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 32 | 32 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 24 | 46 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $100,549 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 3 | $110,047 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 9 | $94,878 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 33 | $84,634 | 5 | $76,119 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 28 | $67,335 | 27 | $64,236 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 30 | $62,470 | 34 | $52,134 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 20 | $41,923 | 31 | $42,310 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 112 | $66,406 | 98 | $53,515 |
*: 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
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Science/Studies
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
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
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Psychology Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Speech Teacher Education
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
ENGINEERING
Engineering Science
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
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 ADMINISTRATION
Environmental Health
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
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
Music, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse Anesthetist
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Ethics
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biomedical Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Ecology
Molecular Biology
Wildlife Biology
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Clinical Psychology
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 11% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
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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