University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, Michigan · Public · 4,411 undergraduates · umflint.edu
Test policy (fall 2027)
Test optional
Sending scores is your choice
Admit rate
70%
of applicants
SAT (middle 50%)
970 to 1220
of enrolled freshmen
Annual cost (2027-28)
$31,930Est.Estimate
$46,550 out of state
Your chances and merit aid at University of Michigan-Flint
See where you stand for admission, how much merit aid you could get, and what you'd pay after it.
We started you at a typical enrolled freshman here. Move the sliders to match you.
Your admission chances
70% of applicants admitted
Target
Your SAT is inside the range where the middle half of enrolled freshmen scored, and your GPA is in the middle half of freshmen's.
Estimated merit aid
a year
Your cost after merit aid
$46,550
a year in 2027-28, from a $46,550 sticker price (out of state)
What to do with your 1110
Send your score
About 34% of freshmen here didn't send a score. We estimate their typical SAT at about 940, and yours is above it.
Reach, target and likely are a rough guide from your test score and how selective the college is. Admissions also weigh your courses, grades, essays and activities. Merit aid figures are estimates, before any need-based aid.
Admissions
Test policy for fall 2027
Test optional
You choose whether to send an SAT or ACT score. If you send one, it's considered.
Source: First-Year Student Admissions | University of Michigan-Flint · Checked October 17, 2026
Application deadlines
- Aug9Regular Decision · August 9, 2027The standard deadline.
Who gets in
70%
of applicants are admitted.
Test scores of enrolled freshmen (fall 2024)
The shaded part shows the middle half of enrolled freshmen who sent scores: a quarter scored below it and a quarter above. 64% of them sent SAT scores and 3% sent ACT scores.
SAT total 970 to 1220
Reading and Writing 500 to 630
Math 462 to 610
ACT composite 18 to 24
How enrolled freshmen scored on the SAT
- 1400 to 16004%
- 1200 to 139926%
- 1000 to 119941%
- 800 to 99923%
- 600 to 7996%
- 400 to 5990%
Source: Common Data Set 2024-2025
High school GPA of enrolled freshmen
Average GPA: 3.50
- 4.015%
- 3.75 to 3.9925%
- 3.50 to 3.7416%
- 3.25 to 3.4913%
- 3.00 to 3.2411%
- 2.50 to 2.9915%
- Below 2.504%
Cost and financial aid
The sticker price is what a year costs before any aid. Most students pay less after grants and scholarships.
Sticker price for 2027-28Estimate
$31,930
a year, in state
$46,550
a year, out of state (tuition $29,660)
- Tuition (in state)$15,040
- Fees$720
- Food and housing$13,610
- Books and supplies$740
- Transportation and other$1,820
University of Michigan-Flint published $30,156 in state for 2025-26. Its 2027-28 prices aren't out yet.
Source: Common Data Set 2024-2025
What families actually pay
What a year cost on average after grants and scholarships, for freshmen who got federal aid in 2023-24 (in-state students), by family income.
- $0 to $30,000$5,807
- $30,001 to $48,000Not reported
- $48,001 to $75,000$4,586
- $75,001 to $110,000$9,713
- Over $110,000$13,861
Financial aid
85%
of a student's financial need is covered, on average
$10,817
average need-based grant to freshmen, money you don't repay
13%
of freshmen got merit aid without financial need, $6,971 on average
- FAFSA
- Required for need-based aid. It's the free federal aid form.
- CSS Profile
- Not required. Only the FAFSA is needed.
- Aid priority date: 11/15
- Send your aid forms by this date to be first in line for the college's grant money.
Source: Common Data Set 2024-2025
AP credit
AP exams that earn credit can replace college courses, so you pay for fewer of them and may graduate sooner.
AP exams that earn credit
37 of 37
Earn credit with a score of 3
23 exams
A 3-credit course is worth
about $1,500Est.Estimate
at 2027-28 tuition for in-state students
Credit for each AP exam
| Exam | Score needed | Credits | Counts as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Art Departmental Elective (ART 1XX) |
| 2-D Art and Design | 5 | 6 | Art Departmental Elective (ART 1XX) |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Art Departmental Elective (ART 1XX) |
| 3-D Art and Design | 5 | 6 | Art Departmental Elective (ART 1XX) |
| African American Studies | 3 | 3 | Introduction to African American Studies (AFA 102) |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | Art Departmental Elective (ART 1XX) |
| Biology | 4 | 4 | Principles of Biology (BIO 113) |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | Calculus I (MTH 121) |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 4 | Calculus I (MTH 121) |
| Calculus BC | 4 | 8 | Calculus I (MTH 121) Calculus II (MTH 122) |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 | Principles of Chemistry I (CHM 260) General Chemistry Lab (CHM 261) |
| Chemistry | 4 | 9 | Principles of Chemistry I (CHM 260) General Chemistry Lab (CHM 261) Principles of Chemistry II (CHM 262) Intro Quantitative Analysis Lab (CHM 263) |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | Beginning Mandaring Chinese I (CHN 111) |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 5 | 3 | Political Science Department Elective (POL 1XX) |
| Computer Science A | 4 | 4 | Problem Solving & Programming I (CSC 175) |
| Computer Science Principles | 4 | 4 | Problem Solving & Programming I (CSC 175) |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | Art Departmental Elective (ART 1XX) |
| Drawing | 5 | 6 | Art Departmental Elective (ART 1XX) |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | College Rhetoric (ENG 111) |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | College Rhetoric (ENG 111) |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | Intro to Environmental Science (ESS 100) |
| European History | 4 | 6 | History Department Elective (HIS 1XX) |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | Beginning French I (FRN 111) |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | Beginning German I (GER 111) |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Geography Departmental Elective (GEO 1XX) |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | Foreign Language Departmental Elective (FOR 1XX) |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | Japanese Language I (JPN 104) |
| Latin | 3 | 4 | Foreign Language Departmental Elective (FOR 1XX) |
| Macroeconomics | 4 | 3 | Principles of Economics - Macroeconomics (ECN 201) |
| Microeconomics | 4 | 3 | Principles of Economics - Microeconomics (ECN 202) |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | Fundamentals of Music (MUS 135) |
| Music Theory | 4 | 8 | Music Theory (MUS 141) Aural Harmony (MUS 143) Fundamentals of Music (MUS 135) |
| Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | College Physics I (PHY 143) |
| Physics 2 | 4 | 4 | College Physics II (PHY 145) |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 5 | Principles of Physics II (PHY 245) |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 5 | Principles of Physics I (PHY 243) |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 4 | Pre-Calculus (MTH 120) |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | Principles of Psychology (PSY 100) |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | Beginning Spanish I (SPN 111) |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | General Statistics (SOC 215) |
| United States Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | American National Gov. & Politics (POL 120) |
| United States History | 4 | 6 | United States to 1865 (HIS 120) United States since 1865 (HIS 121) |
| World History: Modern | 4 | 6 | World History to 1400 (HIS 112) World History: 1400 to 1490 (HIS 113) |
Source: AP credit policy
After college
Graduate within 6 years
43%
Come back for a second year
78%
Typical earnings
$58,635
a year, 10 years after starting here
- University of Michigan-Flint$86,383
- All colleges$90,887
Median yearly earnings of graduates five years after finishing a bachelor's in this major. 24 majors here have earnings data.
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