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We welcome students who have received personal educational attention while studying at home, and we invite them to apply and enroll at ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn. Our small classroom environment ensures that students receive personal attention.

Over the years, ÂÜÀòÉç-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:

• High School Transcript () 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.

SAT or ACT Score Test Optional.

Often, homeschooled students have taken college courses which are used to earn a high school diploma.  College credits will be included on the student's Degree Works account which will indicate how these courses transfer to ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn.

Homeschooled students, like other students, are required to submit proof of graduation (diploma or passing GED scores) prior to enrollment at ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn.

Recommended Curriculum

Homeschooled students are encouraged to complete a similar sequence of courses as the State of . This ensures that homeschooled students are appropriately prepared for the coursework and faculty expectations at ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn.

Test Scores (Optional)

• SAT or ACT Score Test Optional
• You will have the option to indicate on the admissions application if you want your test scores factored into your admission decision.
• If you choose to submit scores, follow these links to request that your SAT and/or ACT results be sent to University of Michigan-Dearborn.
  •  â€” school code 1861
  •  â€” school code 2074

Dual Enrollment

Homeschooled students are welcomed to enroll in college courses at ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn and are eligible to do so through our Dual Enrollment program. Visit the Dual Enrollment page for more information.

Honors Program

Visit the Honors Program page for more information.

Recommended Readings

• Homeschoolers' College Admissions Handbook: 

Resources 

•  for homeschooled students
• College Board 
• Homeschool Educational Resources from 

Questions?

If you have questions or need more information, contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at [email protected] or 313-593-5300.