by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UM-Dearborn stacks up against peers offering general education.
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UM-Dearborn holds a strong position among schools offering general education. More specifically it was ranked #179 out of 231 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| Best Value General Education Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 5 |
| Best General Education Schools in Michigan | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| Best Value General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 |
| Best Value General Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 8 |
| College Major Best Value | 8 |
| Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 22 |
| Best General Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 30 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 30 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Michigan-Dearborn conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in general education.
General Education students who finish a bachelor’s at UM-Dearborn go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,730 a year. This is lower than $78,254, the median for all majors at UM-Dearborn.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,416 | $32,496 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
Read more about UM-Dearborn tuition and fees.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in general education from UM-Dearborn identified as women.
The majority of general education bachelor’s degree graduates at UM-Dearborn are Black or African American. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Dearborn with a bachelor’s in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of general education master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of general education master’s degree graduates at UM-Dearborn were White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Dearborn with a master’s in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in general education from UM-Dearborn identified as women.
The largest share of general education doctoral degree graduates at UM-Dearborn are Black or African American. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Dearborn with a doctoral in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general education majors at University of Michigan-Dearborn.
The general education program at UM-Dearborn breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education, General | 31 |
UM-Dearborn conferred 31 degrees in education, general recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.