The University of Michigan–Flint is located in Flint, Michigan, and was founded in 1956 as part of the University of Michigan system but operates independently. The campus covers approximately 70 acres in the downtown riverside area and includes modern teaching and research buildings, a library, and two student dormitories. The university is currently developing a campus plan for the next decade. UM-Flint comprises five colleges: Arts and Sciences, Management, Health Sciences, Nursing, and Innovation and Technology, offering over 150 undergraduate and graduate programs. The university emphasizes small class sizes (with a student-to-faculty ratio of approximately 14:1) and industry-academia collaboration, particularly excelling in nursing, business management, and engineering transfer programs. Currently, the university has over 6,500 full-time students and faculty members. Campus life is vibrant, featuring over 100 student clubs and community internship opportunities. Graduates enjoy stable and improving employment rates and retention rates.
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