Tuition & net price

How much does University of Michigan - Ann Arbor cost?

Published tuition is $17,736 in-state and $60,946 out-of-state, with a full cost of attendance of $34,654 a year. After aid, families pay between $1,043 and $26,517 depending on income.

In-state tuition$17,736before aid
Out-of-state$60,946before aid
Lowest net price$1,043families under $30k
Highest net price$26,517families over $110k

What families actually pay Average net price after grants and scholarships, by household income.

Household incomeNet price a yearShare of the sticker price
Under $30,000 $1,043 3%
$30,001–$48,000 $1,878 5%
$48,001–$75,000 $4,895 14%
$75,001–$110,000 $10,869 31%
Over $110,000 $26,517 77%

Net price is the federal measure of what students actually pay: total cost of attendance minus the grant and scholarship aid they receive. It is the only cost figure worth comparing between universities — the published tuition above is a list price that most students never pay in full.

Who pays how The mix of grant aid and borrowing at this university.

On Pell grants
18%
Take federal loans
24%
Typical repayment
$207/mo

A high Pell share means the university enrols many lower-income students, and usually that its net price for those families is well below the sticker price. A high loan share means the gap between aid and cost is being filled with borrowing — the repayment record shows how that works out afterwards.

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How the price compares Universities charging a similar amount in Michigan.

UniversityIn-stateOut-of-stateCost of attendanceNet price (under $30k)
Kalamazoo College $61,050 $61,050 $74,208 $12,019
Albion College $56,950 $56,950 $69,986 $10,036
Alma College $49,552 $49,552 $63,650 $17,162
Kettering University $48,470 $48,470 $61,250 $24,910
Lawrence Technological University $44,760 $44,760 $58,166 $25,980
Michigan State University $16,458 $43,842 $32,198 $7,068

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor costs: common questions

How much is tuition at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor?
Published tuition is $17,736 for in-state students and $60,946 for out-of-state students, before any aid.
What does University of Michigan - Ann Arbor actually cost after financial aid?
It depends on family income. After grants and scholarships, families earning under $30,000 pay a net $1,043 a year, while families over $110,000 pay $26,517.
What is the total cost of attendance at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor?
$34,654 a year as the institution reports it — tuition, fees, housing, books and living costs combined. Almost nobody pays this in full; the net price above is what families actually pay.
Is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor worth the money?
Graduates earn a median $83,648 ten years after starting, against $19,500 of median debt — see the full payback breakdown for the arithmetic.

Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition and cost of attendance are as reported by the institution; net price is the average paid by students receiving federal aid, by household income band. Figures imported 28 Aug 2026.