According to the ranking of the best university engineering in the United States in 2009 (undergraduate and graduate students in brackets), aviation/aerospace/aerospace engineering ranks third (4), mechanical engineering ranks second (4), industrial engineering ranks second (2), motor/electronics/communication ranks sixth (7), computer engineering ranks seventh, biomedicine/biomedical engineering ranks seventh and materials engineering ranks seventh. Stephen M. Ross Business School ranks first among business schools with more than 500 full-time students (Wall Street Journal, April 2002). In the best business school report, it is the only business school that ranks in the top five in all five subject categories: financial skills, marketing skills, global perspective, technology and integrated management (Business Weekly, 2002, 10). It was rated as the most innovative course (Businessweek, 1999, 10).
In the MBA ranking of the United States in 2004, the University of Michigan Business School ranked first among all business schools in the United States (Wall Street Journal, September 2004). The Ross School of Business of the University of Michigan can provide students with the best education in all disciplines, and almost all disciplines rank among the top 10 in the United States, including accounting, finance, marketing, organizational behavior, operation management, information systems and so on.
The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (UM or UMich) is the headquarters of the University of Michigan, a typical university town and a satellite town of Detroit. The scenic ann arbor ranks seventh among the most livable cities in the United States, one hour's drive from Detroit, a famous American automobile city. The total number of students is 39,000, including graduate students 1.5 million. The campus is divided into three core parts: North School, Lieutenant Colonel and South School, as well as museums, medical schools, botanical gardens, Huron River Wetland Reserve, East School and golf courses, with a core area of 13 square kilometers and a total area of 85 square kilometers.
Students come from 50 states in the United States and more than 20 countries in the world. Among the existing 6,238 faculty members, 77 are currently members of the National Academy of Sciences and the Academy of Engineering, and there are many world-renowned scholars and scientists. With more than 400,000 alumni, the University of Michigan is the second largest alumni association organization in the United States, second only to the Blue and White Alumni Association of Pennsylvania State University. In history, * * * 8 graduates and 12 professors won the Nobel Prize, including Ding Zhaozhong, a famous physicist in China. Many alumni won the Turing Award, 6 professors won the National Science Medal, 65,438+08 alumni won the Pulitzer Prize, 8 NASA astronauts and 26 won the Rhodes Academic Award. Former US President Ford was also born at the University of Michigan. Astronaut alumni even planted the school flag on the moon. Ann Arbor has 19 colleges, and its academic level is ahead of others. For example, social science colleges, law schools, business schools, engineering schools, medical schools, and public health schools are very famous in the United States, ranking among the top 5 similar colleges in American universities. This 19 college * * * offers more than15,000 undergraduate courses, covering almost all disciplines, and is one of the richest universities in the United States. Universities rank among the top 65,438+00 majors in the United States, including business, engineering, medicine, nursing, law, public affairs, psychology, sociology, geology, geophysics, literature and history.
Colleges under the ann arbor campus include:
A. Alfred Tauberman School of Architecture. Urban planning)
Art College &; Design)
Stephen ross Business School
School of dentistry
the college of education
engineering college
Rackham Graduate School
Information college
Law school
College of literature, science and art.
medical college
School of Music and Drama; Dance)
College of natural resources and environment.
College of Nursing
college of pharmacy
Kinematics school
* * * School of Public Health.
Gerald Ford School of Public Policy.
The School of Social Work of the University of Michigan at dearborn (UM-Dearborn) is one of the three campuses of the University of Michigan, which was founded in 1959. The campus has more than 9,000 students, including the School of Engineering and Computer Science, the School of Humanities, the School of Management and the School of Education. Its School of Engineering and Computer Science has 14 postgraduate majors (including doctors and masters) and 9 undergraduate majors. The campus area is 0.8 square kilometers.
The University of Michigan at dearborn is located in Detroit's dearborn district, which is the center of the automobile industry in the United States and the world. Its campus is located in Ford Manor, the birthplace of American automobile industry, adjacent to the headquarters of Ford Motor Company and its research center. 1959, when the Ford family donated a large piece of land in their manor to the University of Michigan, the University of Michigan immediately built it into a dearborn campus to better serve the automobile industry. 1998, the us congress passed legislation to designate the area including the university of Michigan at dearborn as a national automobile industry heritage park.
The School of Engineering and Computer Science of the University of Michigan at dearborn attaches great importance to applied research and teaching, especially in the field of automobile engineering, and has maintained long-term close cooperation with the three major American automobile companies and many parts factories. Many graduate students studying in dearborn Institute of Technology come from the three major automobile companies and their major parts suppliers. At the same time, students can also practice in automobile companies very conveniently. The University of Michigan at dearborn has alumni all over the American auto industry.
Colleges under the dearborn campus include:
College of Arts, Sciences and Literature.
Business School/business school
School of Engineering and Computer Science.
College of Education and Health &; The University of Michigan-Flint is a comprehensive public university located in Flint, Michigan, USA. Founded in 1956, it is the smallest of the three campuses of the University of Michigan, with a campus area of only 0.3 square kilometers, which spans flint river.
Over the past 50 years, the University of Michigan Flint has been committed to the highest level of teaching, the highest amount of scholarships and the latest creative research, which are the three pillar tasks of the University of Michigan Flint.
The University of Michigan at Flint is also a diverse community with a variety of students and scholars. Students are fully prepared for employment and future through interactive teaching services in art, science, humanities and occupation. UM-Flint students play an active leading role in their respective fields, careers and communities.
The colleges managed by Flint include:
Art College &; Science)
College of Education &; Human services)
College of Health Professionals &; Research)
In addition to the above three campuses, the University of Michigan has some special components that do not belong to any campus, mainly medical schools and hospital systems and field research camps. Mainly includes:
University of Michigan health system. Although the main bodies of nursing colleges and medical schools in the system and their subordinate hospitals are located in Ann Arbor, a series of hospitals affiliated to medical schools are administratively independent from Ann Arbor Branch. The medical college headquarters covers an area of 0.58 square kilometers. In addition, there are three hospitals, including Michigan University Hospital, CS Mott Children's Hospital and Von Fulunda Women's Hospital, as well as more than 40 health centers, ophthalmology centers, dental centers and more than 65,438+020 specialized clinics all over the state.
The Wastono County Health Department of the University of Michigan, located in Ann Arbor, is a branch of the University of Michigan, aiming at community service.
University of Michigan Northville State Hospital is located in Northville, Michigan. It is an affiliated hospital of the University of Michigan Medical College. The Monroe County Health Department of the University of Michigan is located in Monroe County. This is a community service department. The University of Michigan-Camp Davis is located in a valley south of Jackson Hole, a small village in Wyoming. It is an isolated place, close to Yellowstone National Park and grand teton national park. It is a research camp for earth science, environmental science, surveying and mapping and ecology. All students majoring in earth science and environmental science will go to Camp Davis for a field trip. It covers an area of 2 square kilometers.
University of Michigan-Earth and Environmental Sciences The Rocky Mountain Field Station of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences of the University of Michigan includes Anfeng and Aber Peak (Anfeng &: Aber Peak, located in the Rocky Mountain Plateau at the junction of Wyoming and Idaho, near Lake Jackson, is an observation base for earth science, environmental science, energy science, especially geology and glaciology.
The University of Michigan-Biological Station is located in a forest near the Mackinac Waterway between Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, on the shore of South Fish's End Bay in Lake Douglas, east of Perston, a small town in Sheboygan County in northern Michigan. It is sparsely populated and is a research base for biology and ecology. It has independent teaching, research and living facilities, covering an area of 40 square kilometers, with 150 buildings, equivalent to a university. This area is also the last habitat of the world's endangered species Heinz water beetle.
The University of Michigan-Sugar Island Osborne Preserve is located on the waterway between Lake Superior and Lake Huron, facing Canada across Little George Lake. It is an observation station owned by the University of Michigan to observe ecology, biology, soil and geology, and it is also a nature reserve with an area of 13 square kilometers.
The University of Michigan Great Lakes Camp is located in Livingstone County, Michigan.
The University of Michigan-Fresh Air Camp, located in Pinckney, eastern Michigan, is an outdoor activity camp for pedagogy.
The University of Michigan-Edwin George Reserve is a forest with an area of 5 square kilometers, located in the northwest of ann arbor, 25 kilometers away from the school, which contains scientific research stations. This forest is located in the moraine lake basin, which is rich in animal and plant species. 1930 was presented by Edwin S. George to the College of Ecosystem and Evolution of the University of Michigan.
Okayama Field Station of the University of Michigan, located in Okayama, Japan, was once a project of Japan Research Center of the University of Michigan. The station was established after World War II, taking three small villages near Okayama as samples to study the cultural origin of Japan. 1949 officially put into operation, 1955 closed. The Center for Japanese Studies at the University of Michigan in the middle has collected a lot of valuable materials.
The University of Michigan has three camps, which are located on the west bank of Warren Lake in Michigan, on the west bank of George Lake in the foothills of Adirondack Mountain 30 miles north of Fort Ticonderoga in new york, and in Stanislaus National Forest in California.
In addition, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and the Department of Biology of the University of Michigan have research stations in Horton County, Michigan, Santa Fe, New Mexico, new york Adirondack Mountains, Sicily, kamchatka peninsula, New Zealand South Island, Indonesia Java Island, Suva, Fiji, Lake Kivu, Tahiti, Bahamas, Greenland and Barcelona, Spain. The Medical College has a research station in Kumasi, Ghana. Other majors also have research stations in Ontario, China, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Buenos Aires, Perth and Izmir.