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University of Michigan (UMichigan)

School Type

Public

Writing Requirements

Common App Questions,

College Questions

Optional Materials

SMTD Artistic Profile

Acceptance Rate

18%

Admissions Type(s)

ED and RD

Deadline

EA/ED – November 1
RD – February 1

Overview

Writing Requirements

  • At the University of Michigan, we are focused on developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future. In your essay, share with us how you are prepared to contribute to these goals. This could include the people, places, experiences, or aspirations that have shaped your journey and future plans. (300 word maximum)
  • Describe the unique qualities that attract you to the specific undergraduate college or school (including preferred admission and dual degree programs) to which you are applying at the University of Michigan. How would that curriculum support your interests? (550 word maximum)

Optional Materials

SMTD Artistic Profile: University of Michigan accepts an SMTD Artistic Profile for applicants to the School of Music, Theatre & Dance

About UofM

About UofM

  • Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Founded in 1817
  • Public institution
  • Urban campus 

 

School Is Known For 

  • Stephen M. Ross School of Business
  • College of Engineering
  • Law School 
  • Medical School
  • School of Dentistry 
  • Taubman College for Architecture and Urban Planning 
  • University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers is ranked among the top hospitals in the country

 

Culture 

  • Located in Ann Arbor, 45 minutes from Detroit. One of the best college towns in the U.S.
  • Freshmen are guaranteed housing but not required to live on campus
  • More than 1,500 student organizations or 62 Greek chapters
  • Athletics play a central role at Michigan. Football team has fierce rivalry with Ohio State
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