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The University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Breakdown of “Education Quality” at UMich

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By Gender
MalesB+
FemalesA-
By Major
AccountingB-
Aerospace EngineeringA-
AnthropologyA
ArchaeologyA+
ArchitectureA-
Architecture & Urban Planning DepartmentA-
Art & Design DepartmentD+
AstronomyB+
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationA-
Chemical EngineeringB
ChemistryB
Civil EngineeringA
CommunicationsB+
Computer EngineeringA
Computer ScienceA-
Cultures/CivilizationB
EconomicsA
EducationC+
Electrical EngineeringB+
Engineering DepartmentA-
EnglishA-
FinanceA
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcB-
Geography and GeosciencesB+
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B
Industrial Operations EngineeringB+
JournalismB+
KinesiologyA-
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A-
LinguisticsA
MathA-
Mechanical EngineeringA
Music - Composition/TheoryA+
Music - PerformanceA-
Music EducationA-
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceA+
Nuclear EngineeringB
NursingB+
OtherB+
Perfomance ArtsA-
PharmacyC
PhilosophyA-
PhysicsA-
Political ScienceA
PreLaw and LegalA
PreMed and MedicalB+
PsychologyB+
SociologyB
UndecidedB

Against similar schools

Education Quality compared with similar schools in class.

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
 B+
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 A-

Harvard University
 B+
Cornell University
 A-
University of California - Berkeley
 A-
Stanford University
 A-
Yale University
 A-
Princeton University
 B+
University of Southern California
 B+
F
A+

Education Quality

... Unfortunately, I feel like the quality of my education was lacking, and other alumni I know have said the same thing ...Read full comment
... Students unsure of what to study can settle on just about any major and know they are getting a top-notch education ...Read full comment
... I received a stellar liberal arts education ...Read full comment
... I think the education that is offered at UMich is excellent and can be compared to the level of education offered at IVY league schools ...Read full comment
... The result is generally a great education followed by excellent employment and/or graduate school opportunities ...Read full comment
... Every part of the educational experience: readings, lectures, tests, small group discussions, are neatly dovetailed into a matrix of racist and s...Read full comment
... A good education can be had at any university or community college ...Read full comment
... I would advise applying/coming to this school because it will be the best four years of your life, all the while you are getting one of the best ...Read full comment
... Overall, i would consider my education to be outstanding experience at University of Michigan Ann Arbor ...Read full comment
... i've had the time of my life and an awesome education to boot ...Read full comment
... Unfortunately, I really am not enjoying my education or social life here at the University of Michigan ...Read full comment
... Every part of the educational experience: readings, lectures, tests, small group discussions, are neatly dovetailed into a matrix of racist and s...Read full comment
... I know college is about the education, but its also about having a good time with some good people ...Read full comment
... The educational quality is mediocre – this school has such a “good” reputation because of it’s graduate schools, don’t let that fool y...Read full comment
... Unfortunately, I feel like the quality of my education was lacking, and other alumni I know have said the same thing ...Read full comment
... Michigan has really changed my view on people and my view on higher education in general ...Read full comment
... Overall, i would consider my education to be outstanding experience at University of Michigan Ann Arbor ...Read full comment
... If you are considering a Michigan education, there is one thing to remember--It is what you make it ...Read full comment
... Every day, I find that my Michigan education positively impacts my family life, personal life, professional life ...Read full comment
... You will definitely get more out of your education here if you take advantage of the resources these professors can offer to you outside of the ...Read full comment
... Overall, i would consider my education to be outstanding experience at University of Michigan Ann Arbor ...Read full comment
... University of Michigan ; LSA is an A+ THe School of Education here is miserable ...Read full comment
... I received a highly superior education as far as introductory courses at Kalamazoo Valley Community College ...Read full comment
... What I valued was the actual education, rather than the post-education networking, although that is available to those who value that aspect of t...Read full comment
... Michigan provides a great education while still having a great social life ...Read full comment
... In my opinion, this university provides the students with enough tools, resources, and quality educators to attain an excellent education ...Read full comment
... Save your parents' money or your own GI Bill and go to a place where you can meet real people, engage in open-minded discourse, recieve a func...Read full comment
... Overall, the educational quality is good, but it’s very hard to focus on school when you feel like a walking target on campus half the time...Read full comment
... Every part of the educational experience: readings, lectures, tests, small group discussions, are neatly dovetailed into a matrix of racist and s...Read full comment
... Under these financial constraints the LSA undergraduate education has observed a steadily decline in quality ...Read full comment
... Overall, i would consider my education to be outstanding experience at University of Michigan Ann Arbor ...Read full comment
... If you feel like attending a school that is long on reputation but short on education then the University of Michigan is for you ...Read full comment
... As an in-state student, I feel I am getting a high quality education at a bargain ...Read full comment
... If you want to save money and want a great social scene and an adequate (but not excellent) education, go to MSU ...Read full comment
... The quality of education here is great ...Read full comment
... I don't understand why a small number of people have doubts about the quality of education you receive here, but I think Michigan is one of the v...Read full comment
... I had high hopes coming into this school from Arizona; however, I wasted a semester of my education ...Read full comment
... Unfortunately, I really am not enjoying my education or social life here at the University of Michigan ...Read full comment
... Where else are top notch athletics combined with such an excellent education ...Read full comment
... I was an EONS (Educational Opportunities for Non-Traditional Students) student at U of M ...Read full comment
... Ultimately, the best education I received at the University of Michigan was cultural, with a very expansive group of entering Freshmen ...Read full comment
... It's a different educational model, but I'd say only 2 of my 18 UMich classes would fall into the good category ...Read full comment
... I don't think that going to a 'good' school has had anything to do with me being successful or not -- I am successful because I cannot accept an...Read full comment
... People with a more "rounded " view on life and really treasure the opportunity they have before them: Education at one of the elite universities...Read full comment
... Although I am an out-of-state student and tuition at Michigan is quite high for a public school, U of M offers one of the most diverse and well-...Read full comment
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