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University of Michigan-Flint acceptance rate & admissions

University of Michigan-Flint admits 70% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 6,105 of 8,870 applicants were admitted and 533 enrolled. The school considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional). The middle half of Fall 2024 enrolled first-year students scored 970–1243 on the SAT or 19–24 on the ACT.

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Acceptance rate
70%

More selective than 68% of Michigan colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Considered, not required

65% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 3% sent ACT scores.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
9%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose University of Michigan-Flint over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied8,870
Admitted6,105
Enrolled533

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

University of Michigan-Flint SAT and ACT scores

Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, University of Michigan-Flint is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.

Test25th percentile75th percentile
SAT reading & writing500633
SAT math470610
ACT composite1924
SAT total (approx.)9701243

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.

University of Michigan-Flint admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202470%500–633470–61019–24College Scorecard
Fall 202369%490–620460–59017–29IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is University of Michigan-Flint compared with other Michigan colleges?

University of Michigan-Flint has the 14th-lowest acceptance rate of 42 Michigan colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
10Lake Superior State University68%51%$12,822
11Siena Heights University69%39%$17,124
12Kuyper College69%50%$15,644
13Concordia University Ann Arbor69%48%$32,811
14University of Michigan-Flint70%40%$7,007
15Calvin University71%74%$22,992
16Saginaw Valley State University72%48%$10,775
17Adrian College73%48%$25,368
18Kalamazoo College75%76%$19,072

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Michigan colleges →

Who enrolls at University of Michigan-Flint

First-year students who return for year two78%
First-year students from Michigan98%
Pell Grant recipients39%
First-generation students37%
Women / men64% / 36%
International students1%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

University of Michigan-Flint admissions questions

What is the University of Michigan-Flint acceptance rate?

University of Michigan-Flint accepts 70% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 6,105 of 8,870 applicants were admitted.

Does University of Michigan-Flint require the SAT or ACT?

University of Michigan-Flint considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 65% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 3% submitted ACT scores.

What SAT score do you need for University of Michigan-Flint?

The middle 50% of University of Michigan-Flint enrolled first-year students scored 970–1243 on the SAT and 19–24 on the ACT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.

How many admitted students enroll at University of Michigan-Flint?

9% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (533 of 6,105).

Is University of Michigan-Flint getting harder to get into?

University of Michigan-Flint accepted 70% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 69% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to University of Michigan-Flint overview