FY 2021 Rankings

Students walking up the staircase in the Bob and Betty Beyster Building on North Campus

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT RANKINGS

The University of Michigan continues to be recognized nationally in the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings, with 100+ graduate programs ranked in the top 10. The rankings that were released during FY 2021 are listed below:

Undergraduate:
  • #24 National University (#3 Public University)
Graduate
  • #1 School of Social Work
  • #3 College of Pharmacy
  • #4 School of Public Health
  • #6 School of Information
  • #7 College of Engineering
  • #7 Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
  • #9 School of Education
  • #10 Law School
  • #11 School of Nursing
  • #13 Stephen M. Ross School of Business
  • #15 Medical School (primary care)
  • #15 Medical School (research)
Health Care
  • #1 Best Health System in Michigan, #11 in the U.S.
  • #1 Best Children’s Hospital in Michigan, #20 in the U.S. for Cardiology and Heart Surgery
Other
  • #8 Best Colleges for Veterans
  • #13 Most Innovative Schools
  • #16 Best Undergraduate Teaching
ADDITIONAL RANKINGS
  • #1 U.S. Public University, QS World University Rankings
  • #1 U.S. Public University, The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education
  • #1 School of Dentistry in the World, Shanghai’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
  • #2 U.S. Public University, niche.com
  • #3 U.S. Public University, Forbes
Other
  • #1 Best Value Public School in Michigan, #8 in the Nation, The Princeton Review
  • #22 Top Institutions in the World, Times Higher Education

UM-DEARBORN

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
  • #1 Online MBA Programs in Michigan
  • #2 Part-time MBA Programs in Michigan
  • #3 Undergraduate Business Program in Michigan
  • #4 Regional Public University
  • #22 “Top Performers on Social Mobility” in the Midwest
  • #23 Best Colleges for Veterans
ADDITIONAL RANKINGS
  • #28 MS-Business Analytics Program, Financial Engineer
  • #42 online MBA program, Poets & Quants
  • #56 Best Bang for the Buck, Washington Monthly

UM-FLINT

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
  • #1 Online BBA Program in Michigan and top 20 in the country
  • Part-Time MBA Program recognized as one of the “Best Graduate Business Programs: 2022”
  • #22 Nursing-Anesthesia
  • #83 Physical Therapy
ADDITIONAL RANKINGS
  • Best Midwestern University, Princeton Review
  • Gold Level: Veteran-friendly campus, Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency