financial aid

  1. August 10, 2020

    Applications for financial aid lagging among low-income students

    A U-M study shows applications for federal and state financial aid, a leading indicator of how many students will enroll in and complete a college degree, have not increased in tandem with the additional need.

  2. November 4, 2019

    Tammie Durham named U-M’s financial aid executive director

    Effective Nov. 4, Tammie Durham will oversee the Office of Financial Aid and partner across campus to lead and support the overall university financial aid strategy and execution.

  3. June 20, 2019

    UM-Flint budget focuses on academic priorities, access, transparency

    The budget for the upcoming year at UM-Flint focuses on the university’s top priorities: supporting academic priorities, ensuring access and student support, and increasing cost transparency.

  4. June 20, 2019

    Regents approve lowest in-state tuition increase for Ann Arbor in six years

    The Board of Regents has approved a budget for the Ann Arbor campus that includes the smallest in-state tuition increase in six years — 1.9 percent — along with $23 million in additional need-based financial aid.

  5. June 20, 2019

    Increased financial aid, new technology featured in UM-Dearborn budget

    Greater investment in financial aid, the university’s instructional mission, technology improvements and student engagement programs highlight UM-Dearborn’s fiscal year 2020 budget.

  6. February 14, 2019

    President Schlissel calls for greater state investment in direct-to-student aid

    President Mark Schlissel urged state lawmakers to provide more funding for direct-to-student need-based financial aid as a way to boost degree attainment, cut student debt, improve the state economy and increase per-capita income.

  7. June 21, 2018

    UM-Flint budget focuses on transforming curriculum, learning environments

    UM-Flint will invest in a comprehensive strategy to transform its curriculum and learning environment using a student-centric perspective, according to a budget approved June 21 by the Board of Regents.

  8. June 21, 2018

    General fund budget highlights increased financial aid, academic innovation

    U-M will prioritize strategic investments in undergraduate education and increased access and affordability for Michigan residents in the coming fiscal year, according to its 2019 general fund budget for the Ann Arbor campus.

  9. June 15, 2017

    U-M unveils tuition guarantee for Michigan students with need

    U-M will launch a new financial aid program for in-state students that offers a “Go Blue Guarantee” of free tuition for up to four years for students with a family income of up to $65,000. It was unveiled as part of the fiscal year 2018 budget.

  10. June 15, 2017

    Regent comments on the ‘Go Blue Guarantee’

    Here is what members of the Board of Regents are saying about the “Go Blue Guarantee.”