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The University of Michigan-Dearborn is a homeschooler-friendly university. We welcome students who have received personal educational attention while studying at home, and we invite them to apply and enroll at UM-Dearborn. Our small classroom environment ensures that students receive personal attention. Over the years, UM-Dearborn has enrolled many homeschooled students who have been successful at completing their University of Michigan degree.
Homeschooled students are considered for admission using the same criteria as other incoming freshmen:
- Apply for admission
- High School Transcript (sample template) or a GED total score of 660 (each area 165)\*
- SAT or ACT Score Test Optional
- No letters of recommendation or essays are required
- Non-Native Speakers may have additional requirements
- Please note: All applicants must graduate from an approved and/or accredited secondary school or home school, or present a General Equivalency Diploma (GED). Students who take college coursework while in high school (i.e. dual enrollment) are considered first-year students. *Prior GED score to 2014, a required score of 55 or 550.
Homeschooled students are encouraged to complete a similar sequence of courses as the State of Michigan's Merit Curriculum. This ensures that homeschooled students are appropriately prepared for the coursework and faculty expectations at UM-Dearborn.
Last updated 8/2/2025