Paying for UM-Dearborn
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$32,896 ($15,640)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$30,350 ($17,126)
Off-campus Living Costs
$15,013
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,354 ($635)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,721 ($954)
The 2025 tuition & fees of University of Michigan-Dearborn are $15,640 for Michigan residents and $32,896 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $17,126 for Michigan residents and $30,350 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Michigan, the undergraduate tuition & fees are expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Davenport University and Cornerstone University, tuition & fees of University of Michigan-Dearborn is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $28,761.
The average living cost of the school is $15,013 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the UM-Dearborn's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Michigan-Dearborn are $15,640 for Michigan residents and $32,896 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.90% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $17,126 for Michigan residents and $30,350 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 6.27% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Residents | Out-of-State | Michigan Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $13,552 | $27,520 | $14,250 | $25,072 |
| 2022 | $13,816 | $28,048 | $14,510 | $25,552 |
| 2023 | $14,320 | $29,584 | $15,290 | $26,946 |
| 2024 | $14,944 | $31,360 | $15,956 | $28,560 |
| 2025 | $15,640 | $32,896 | $17,126 | $30,350 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average living cost is $15,013 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.20% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $9,048 | $3,334 |
| 2022 | $9,048 | $3,388 |
| 2023 | $9,048 | $3,388 |
| 2024 | $10,803 | $3,745 |
| 2025 | $11,241 | $3,772 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,300 at University of Michigan-Dearborn. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,300 |
| 2022 | $1,300 |
| 2023 | $1,300 |
| 2024 | $1,300 |
| 2025 | $1,300 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Michigan-Dearborn is $635 for Michigan residents and $1,354 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.96% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $954 for Michigan residents and $1,721 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.94% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Residents | Out-of-State | Michigan Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $548 | $1,130 | $810 | $1,437 |
| 2022 | $559 | $1,152 | $825 | $1,465 |
| 2023 | $580 | $1,216 | $870 | $1,546 |
| 2024 | $606 | $1,290 | $909 | $1,640 |
| 2025 | $635 | $1,354 | $954 | $1,721 |