University of Nebraska-Lincoln vs. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (UM-Ann Arbor)

Two Rivalry Colleges in Big Ten Conference

  • Both University of Nebraska-Lincoln and University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (UM-Ann Arbor) are public.
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln is located in Lincoln, NE and UM-Ann Arbor is located in Ann Arbor, MI.
  • UM-Ann Arbor has more expensive tuition of $58,072 than University of Nebraska-Lincoln ($27,748).
  • UM-Ann Arbor has tighter acceptance rate of 26.50% than University of Nebraska-Lincoln (64.38%).
  • UM-Ann Arbor has higher SAT scores of 1,470 than University of Nebraska-Lincoln (1,210).
  • UM-Ann Arbor is larger with 51,225 students than University of Nebraska-Lincoln (23,805 students).
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

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#109 in National Universities
#1 in Nebraska
Rankings#45 in National Universities
#1 in Michigan
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Lincoln, NELocationAnn Arbor, MI
Known asUM-Ann Arbor
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$10,108 Nebraska residents
$27,748 out-of-state
Undergraduate$17,228 Michigan residents
$58,072 out-of-state
$8,168 Nebraska residents
$20,318 out-of-state
Graduate$27,524 Michigan residents
$55,052 out-of-state
$11,063Financial Aid$16,599
Admission
$45 undergraduate
$50 graduate
Application Fee$75 undergraduate
$75 graduate
64.38%Acceptance Rate26.50%
50.97%Yield43.34%
1,210 SAT, 24 ACTTest Scores1,470 SAT, 33 ACT
Student Population
23,805Total Students51,225
19,189Undergraduate32,695
4,616Graduate18,530
1,652Online Enrollment1,525
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
64%Graduation Rate93%
23%Transfer-out Rate
82%Retention Rate97%
$52,700Average Earning after Graduation$79,000
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,195)
$7,635 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,493)
✔ (21 meals per week)
$4,793 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
1,321 Full-time
281 Part-time
Number of Faculties6,678 Full-time
1,596 Part-time
5,929 Full-time
503 Part-time
Number of Staffs21,947 Full-time
2,658 Part-time
$104,448 for Faculties
$61,863 Part-time
Average Salary$113,587 for Faculties
$75,664 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023