University of Michigan

Welcome to the University of Michigan, a place with deep traditions focused on creating brighter futures. We invite you to explore the diverse and vibrant community that makes us the home of Leaders & Best.

More than any other university, we have the potential to be so much more than the sum of our many excellent parts. It’s this potential to have a positive impact on the society we serve that represents our greatest value as a university.

Founded in 1817, University of Michigan is the oldest institution of higher education in the state of Michigan, and one of the earliest American research universities.