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University of Michigan-Flint

University of Michigan-Flint

University of Michigan-Flint

Introduction

Welcome! You have arrived at the gateway to every department at the University of Michigan-Flint. Below is the complete list of academic and administrative departments.

For those who want to know more about this campus of the University of Michigan, check out these links for more information:

  • Departments: A full listing of all academic and administrative departments at the University of Michigan-Flint.
  • Building Hours/Campus Map: Get a complete listing of all building hours, plus use our handy UM-Flint map and directions to help you arrive and navigate the campus.
  • Accreditations: You will find a complete list of all accreditations received by the University of Michigan-Flint.
  • Consumer Information: This site is a compendium of institutional data for a variety of areas of the University.
  • Explore Flint: Located in the heart of Downtown Flint, the University is at the center of the community. With new restaurants, and nationally-recognized Farmer’s Market, and the state’s second-largest art museum, our hometown has a lot to offer UM-Flint students.
  • Government & Community Relations: Community members can connect with UM-Flint through Government & Community Relations. Find out how to partner with the university on your next initiative or event.
  • History: For 64 years, UM-Flint has provided an excellent educational experience for students in the heart of the city of Flint. Learn more about U-M’s first campus outside of Ann Arbor.

Student Life at University of Michigan-Flint

Student life is an essential part of the total student experience at the University of Michigan-Flint. At UM-Flint, you can join or create clubs and organizations, find leadership opportunities, unwind with sports and recreation, make new friends, volunteer, and much more.

The Division of Student Affairs leads student life at UM-Flint. The division’s 11 units offer more than 90 student clubs and organizations, recreation and club sports, counseling, veterans and accessible services, residential living and learning, access and opportunity programs, and more. You’ll find caring, inclusive, and welcoming environments across campus.

Mission

The Division of Student Affairs at UM-Flint advances the holistic development of well-rounded students through sponsoring educationally-purposed activities, providing co-curricular engagement opportunities, and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive campus of students, scholars, and citizens.

Vision

Cultivating a community of collaboration and belonging by promoting and supporting the development of well-rounded leaders who positively impact their workplaces, communities, and society.

Pillars & Core Values

DSA contributes to student success and the academic enterprise through an approach that encompasses five core values: community and belonging; equity and inclusion; engagement and leadership; health and wellness; and co-curricular and integrative learning. Staff is here to offer you encouragement, engagement, growth, and support during your time as a student at UM-Flint.

Community & Belonging: We work to build community and help every student at UM-Flint understand that they belong. Further, as a regional, comprehensive urban university, our inclusive community extends beyond the campus boundaries as we work to build community throughout the region.

Equity & Inclusion: We recognize the many diverse social identities represented on this campus, and in the pursuit of equity and inclusion, help bring awareness and affirmation of our varying identities and experiences, and work to remedy systematic oppression and exclusion as well as individual bias.

Engagement & Leadership: We acknowledge that engaged students and student leaders perform better in the classroom and are better prepared to become engaged citizens and leaders in their professions and communities upon graduation. Therefore, in supporting student success, we provide engagement and leadership opportunities that encourage holistic student development.

Health & Wellness: We support the well-being of students in its many dimensions, including physical, social, intellectual, and emotional. The numerous offices in the Division of Student Affairs aim to promote overall wellness and provide resources for students in these various areas.

Co-Curricular & Integrative Learning: We promote opportunities for students to apply critical thinking skills and classroom knowledge to make connections across disciplines and in real-world situations. Through co-curricular and educationally-purposed activities, we prepare students for success both within and outside of the university.

Make a difference with your Michigan education.

Experience an outstanding Michigan education in the heart of emerging downtown culture. Gain practical knowledge and skills that apply to the world beyond the classroom walls. Learn by doing, alongside mentoring faculty who lead by example. And finish with a degree that puts you in demand. University of Michigan degrees set our graduates apart—and prepare them to make meaningful contributions to the organizations and communities they lead.

Degrees That Put You In Demand

Choose from over 120 undergraduate degree programs that prepare you for your future by focusing on the relevant issues of today.

Engaged Learning

As a UM-Flint student, you’ll have the opportunity to engage in your community while curating your future. We’ve created an academic tradition that encourages students to use what they’re learning in the classroom to solve real-world challenges in their communities. You’ll emerge from this experience better prepared to put your education and degree to work, just like the rest of our 40,000+ alumni.

Affordable Excellence

UM-Flint is consistently one of the most affordable four-year public universities in Michigan. With our Freshmen Merit Scholarship program, UM-Flint offers new freshmen awards up to $7,000 a year, with limited full-ride awards available. To help make your Michigan degree even more affordable, we offer a great selection of financial aid packages, including grants, flexible payment plans, campus jobs, and other scholarships.

Make an Impact

At UM-Flint, you’ll be part of a community of students, faculty, and graduates who are committed to leading positive change in the world. This commitment has earned UM-Flint recognition from the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll and the Carnegie Foundation. Our students are making a meaningful difference. You will, too.

Life on Campus

There’s more to UM-Flint than the classroom. Here, you’ll be part of a vibrant campus culture that encourages you to get involved. With over 80 student orgs and a growing list of club sports teams, you’ll find plenty of ways to connect and engage. A commuter-friendly campus, we also offer two dorms that are conveniently located and offer a ton of amenities. Whether you live on campus or off, you’ll come to think of our campus as your community.

Right-Sized

At UM-Flint, you’ll have access to the full range of resources you expect from a large university in a small, supportive campus community. With just over 8,500 students and a faculty/student ratio of 14:1, UM-Flint’s size fosters relationships that allow for personalized learning and faculty mentorship.

Right Location

As a UM-Flint student, you’ll have the opportunity to study in a dynamic urban setting that’s experiencing an exciting transformation. And you can be part of it. Located in the heart of Flint’s urban reinvention, our downtown campus is among the safest of any public university in Michigan. It’s also just an hour’s drive to East Lansing, Ann Arbor, Saginaw, Detroit, and Canada—putting you close to the region’s best destinations.

Get to know the University of Michigan-Flint!

We have multiple ways for you to engage with the campus. The best way to decide if a school really fits your lifestyle is to attend an event, tour the campus, and talk with current students, faculty, and staff members. We have a variety of virtual ways to help you decide if the University of Michigan-Flint is the right fit for you.

Campus Tours

Visit our campus tour page to view tours led by some of our Admissions Ambassadors.

Online Visits

Check out our online visits page and meet up with an Admissions Counselor virtually!

Personal Appointments

Our admissions team is ready to answer your questions about UM-Flint and the admissions process. Find your admissions counselor and schedule an online meeting today!

International Student Admissions

UM-Flint welcomes a thriving international community of learners and educators. Students come from around the world for rigorous academic programs, small campus, excellent student-faculty ratio, and highly respected University of Michigan degree. We look forward to welcoming you to our global campus community. Find out more.

English Language Requirements

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Locations

  • Flint

    303 E. Kearsley Street, MI 48502, Flint

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