Ann Arbor, Michigan · Public
Data Science at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 1.5% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $13,138 school-wide net price and $83,648 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
1.5% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 1.5% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 155
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 15.6%
- Graduation rate
- 93.2%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $13,138/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $52,552
- Median debt
- $19,500
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $83,648/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (1.5%), school-wide average net price ($13,138), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($83,648), and peer averages from 155 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 155 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of A, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 2.1x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($9,176 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($19,477 above). Together, those school-level evidence points place University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the top 5% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Rice University Houston, TX · 0.8% of reported awards · $13,370 net A+ 
Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL · 0.2% of reported awards · $8,752 net A 
Marshall University Huntington, WV · 0.0% of reported awards · $7,502 net A Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Data Science accounts for 1.5% of the awards or completions reported for University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. That award concentration is higher than at 88% of schools in this field set and is 2.1x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor's average net price is $13,138 per year, about $52,552 over four years. That is $9,176 below the $22,314 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $83,648 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $19,477 above the $64,171 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places University of Michigan-Ann Arbor #8 of 155 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.