UM-Flint Named a 2025 College of Distinction for Excellence

The University of Michigan-Flint Named a College of Distinction for 2025
An overhead photo of the main floor of the University Pavilion, showing students walking on the tile floor and the UM-Flint logo in tile.

An overhead photo of the main floor of the University Pavilion, showing students walking on the tile floor and the UM-Flint logo in tile.

The University of Michigan-Flint has earned the prestigious title of College of Distinction for 2025, signifying a commitment to top-tier undergraduate education. This recognition highlights the university’s focus on experiential learning, robust student-teacher interaction, and lively campus life. Colleges of Distinction serves as an online resource for college profiles, aiding students, parents, and counselors.

According to Tyson Schritter, COO at Colleges of Distinction, “A college degree opens the door to many opportunities. But a truly worthwhile education prepares students to thrive once they walk through that door. UM-Flint’s curriculum encourages meaningful student-faculty collaboration through experiential learning that is relevant and applicable to the real world.” Schritter emphasized UM-Flint’s dedication to engaging students in their education.

The selection process for Colleges of Distinction involves thorough research and detailed interviews with institutions. Only those adhering to COD’s four distinctions: Engaged Students, Great Teaching, Vibrant Community, and Successful Outcomes, qualify. These criteria focus on enhancing students’ college experiences both inside and outside the classroom through high-impact practices.

Besides this accolade, UM-Flint received recognition in other categories and for excellence in specific academic programs and support services, including:

  • Michigan College of Distinction.
  • Public College of Distinction.
  • Affordable College of Distinction.
  • Business programs.
  • Education programs.
  • Nursing programs.

For further details about COD, visit its website.


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