University of Michigan
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1817 |
| President | Mark Schlissel |
| Provost | Martha E. Pollack |
| Location | Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Maize and blue |
| Nickname | Wolverines |
| Website | umich.edu |
| https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=18633 |
University of Michigan (UM, UMich, or U of M), frequently referred to simply as Michigan, is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. The school is organized into 19 schools and colleges offering more than 265 degree programs.[1] UMich is classified as a research university with very high research activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.[2] The university enrolled more than 43,600 students, and it ranked 27 among national universities and fourth in "Top Public Schools" and "Business Programs" according to U.S. News & World Report's 2016 rankings.[3]
Informatics programs
Bioinformatics
The following bioinformatics-related options exist for potential students:
- M.S. in Bioinformatics
- 31 credit hours, completed in roughly two years; "Directed Research (BIOINF-599) cannot constitute more than 6 of the 31 minimum credits for the M.S."
- Available online? No
- Program URL: https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/dcmb/education/degrees/masters-program
- Accelerated M.S. in Bioinformatics
- 31 credit hours; "Accepted students enroll in the Bioinformatics AMDP during the last year of undergraduate study. For the 5th year, AMDP students enroll in Rackham as an M.S. student."
- Available online? No
- Program URL: https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/dcmb/education/degrees/accelerated-masters-program
- Ph.D. in Bioinformatics
- ?? credit hours; See the program URL for requirements.
- Available online? No
- Program URL: https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/dcmb/education/degrees/doctoral-program
Health and clinical informatics
The following health/clinical informatics options exist for potential students:
- M.S. in Health Informatics
- ~35 credit hours, completed in roughly two years
- Available online? No
- Program URL: https://www.si.umich.edu/programs/master-health-informatics
- Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics
- 18 credit hours
- Available online? Yes
- Program URL: https://www.si.umich.edu/programs/graduate-certificates/graduate-certificate-health-informatics
Additional external links
References
- ↑ "Rankings, Facts & Figures". University of Michigan. https://admissions.umich.edu/about-u-m/rankings-facts-figures. Retrieved 02 December 2016.
- ↑ "Standard Listings". Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Indiana University. http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/standard.php. Retrieved 02 December 2016.
- ↑ "University of Michigan". U.S. News & World Report - Best Colleges. U.S. News & World Report LLP. http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/university-of-michigan-9092. Retrieved 02 December 2016.
