Ann Arbor, Michigan · Public
Data Science at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 519 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
1.5% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 1.5%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~519
- Schools with reported signal
- 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
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 155 schools that report this field.
This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 2.1x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($9,176 below), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($19,477 above). That combination produces a A value grade and a top 5% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
Rice University Houston, TX · 0.8% reported share · $13,370 net A+ 
Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL · 0.2% reported share · $8,752 net A 
Marshall University Huntington, WV · 0.0% reported share · $7,502 net A Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Data Science accounts for 1.5% of reported programs at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, which is bigger than 88% of schools in this field set and 2.1x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 519 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
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 program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks University of Michigan-Ann Arbor #8 of 155 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.