University of Michigan-Ann Arbor application deadlines 2026–27
Next deadline: Regular Decision, Feb 1, 2027. Every date below links to its source. Checked Oct 31, 2026.

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16%Acceptance rate
1360–1530SAT middle 50%
31–34ACT middle 50%
$75Application fee
Deadlines for fall 2027
| Plan | Deadline | Decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
Early Decision · binding “Application Deadline: Nov. 1” | Nov 1, 2026 Nov 1 · passed | By Dec. 24 | Official page |
Early Action “Early Action is nonbinding, meaning admitted students can consider all of their options” | Nov 1, 2026 Nov 1 · passed | By Jan. 29 | Official page |
Regular Decision “Application Deadline: Feb. 1” | Feb 1, 2027 Feb 1 · 84d | By April 2 | Official page |
Colleges can change dates. Always confirm on the official website before you submit.
Requirements
- Test policy
- Test optional
- Applies through
- Common Application
Schools, portfolios & auditions
- School of Music, Theatre & Dance — Audition required
- Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design — Portfolio required
- Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning — Portfolio required
- Ross School of Business — Admissions portfolio submitted with application
- College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA)
- College of Engineering
Cost & outcomes
- Tuition (in-state)
- $18,346
- Tuition (out-of-state)
- $63,962
- 6-year graduation
- 93%
- Median earnings, 10 yrs
- $92,832
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard. Net price calculator