University of Michigan-Dearborn Admission Chances
Quick answer
University of Michigan-Dearborn in Dearborn, MI admits about 56% of applicants (admitted students score 990–1255 on the SAT, middle 50%), making it a target-to-safety for students near its published range for most students. Your real odds depend on your GPA, test scores, and intended major — estimate them free in about 15 seconds below.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 56%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 990–1255
- Test policy
- —
- In-state tuition
- $15,640
- Out-of-state tuition
- $32,896
- Avg. net price
- $9,492
- Undergrads
- 5,952
- Setting
- Urban
- Location
- Dearborn, MI
Is University of Michigan-Dearborn a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Target | 67% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Safety | 97% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 100% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 100% |
Should you apply to University of Michigan-Dearborn?
- →If your SAT is above 1255 and your GPA is strong (roughly 3.9+), University of Michigan-Dearborn is a realistic target — apply, and consider an early round if it's your clear first choice.
- →If your SAT falls within its 990–1255 middle 50%, treat University of Michigan-Dearborn as a reach worth taking — balance it with solid target and safety schools.
- →If your SAT is below 990, University of Michigan-Dearborn is a long-shot reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and lead your list with stronger matches.
Weighing fit? Compare University of Michigan-Dearborn with Hendrix College, Centenary College of Louisiana, Georgia State University.
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University of Michigan-Dearborn admissions FAQ
Can I get into University of Michigan-Dearborn?
University of Michigan-Dearborn admits about 56% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 990–1255 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into University of Michigan-Dearborn?
Your chances of getting into University of Michigan-Dearborn depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Should I apply to University of Michigan-Dearborn?
Apply to University of Michigan-Dearborn if your SAT is at or above its 990–1255 middle-50% range and your GPA is strong — it's a realistic target then. If you're below that range it's a reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and balance it with target and safety schools. Estimate your exact odds with the free calculator below.
Is University of Michigan-Dearborn a reach school?
University of Michigan-Dearborn admits about 56% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for University of Michigan-Dearborn?
Admitted students at University of Michigan-Dearborn typically score between 990 and 1255 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1255 strengthens your odds.
What is University of Michigan-Dearborn's acceptance rate?
University of Michigan-Dearborn accepts approximately 56% of applicants.
Does University of Michigan-Dearborn offer Early Decision or Early Action?
University of Michigan-Dearborn does not appear to offer a binding or early-action round — applicants apply in the Regular Decision round. Confirm on University of Michigan-Dearborn's admissions site.
Figures are drawn from public data (U.S. Department of Education / IPEDS and college admissions data) and reviewed regularly. Always confirm current numbers and deadlines on University of Michigan-Dearborn's official admissions site.
