Michigan, United States
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Alumni
International Students
13
% of international students in the university
7000
Total International Students in the university
The University of Michigan is a top-tier public research university known for academic excellence and a powerhouse alumni network. From U.S. presidents to entertainers and business moguls, Michigan Wolverines have made a big mark worldwide.
Alumni Name |
Notable Achievement / Famous For |
Degree |
Graduating Year |
---|---|---|---|
Gerald R. Ford |
38th President of the United States |
BA (Economics, Political Sci) |
1935 |
Larry Page |
Co-Founder of Google |
BS (Computer Engineering) |
1995 |
Madonna |
Grammy-Winning Pop Icon |
Attended (Dance Major) |
N/A |
James Earl Jones |
Legendary Voice Actor (The Lion King, Star Wars) |
BA (Drama) |
1955 |
Lucy Liu |
Actress (Kill Bill, Elementary) |
BA (Asian Languages & Cultures) |
1990 |
Tom Brady |
NFL Quarterback, 7-Time Super Bowl Champion |
BA (General Studies) |
1999 |
Michael Phelps |
Most Decorated Olympian of All Time |
Attended (Kinesiology) |
N/A |
Darren Criss |
Emmy-Winning Actor (Glee, The Assassination of Gianni Versace) |
BFA (Theatre Performance) |
2009 |
Selma Blair |
Actress (Legally Blonde, Cruel Intentions) |
BA (Psychology) |
1995 |
Jack L. Walker |
Political Scientist, Known for "Diffusion of Innovations" Theory |
PhD (Political Science) |
1960 |
Sanjay Gupta |
CNN Chief Medical Correspondent, Neurosurgeon |
BS (Biomedical Sciences), MD |
1990, 1993 |
Ted Koppel |
Journalist, Former Nightline Anchor |
MA (Mass Communications) |
1962 |
Lucy Ann Lance |
Renowned Michigan Radio Personality |
BA (Communications) |
1980 |
Clarence Darrow |
Legendary Defense Attorney in the Scopes "Monkey" Trial |
Law School (Did not graduate) |
N/A |
Arthur Miller |
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright (Death of a Salesman) |
BA (English) |
1938 |
Gilda Radner |
Original Cast Member of Saturday Night Live |
BA (Drama) |
1969 |
John M. Deutch |
Former CIA Director |
BS (Chemistry) |
1961 |
Stanley Fish |
Literary Theorist and Legal Scholar |
PhD (English Literature) |
1962 |
Lucy A. Spillman |
One of the First Female Physicians in the U.S. |
MD |
1870 |
Trey Burke |
NBA Player, National College Player of the Year (2013) |
Attended |
N/A |
Iggy Pop |
Rock Music Legend (The Stooges) |
Attended (English Major) |
N/A |
Larry Brilliant |
Epidemiologist, Helped Eradicate Smallpox |
MPH, MD |
1969, 1973 |
Ann Coulter |
Political Commentator, Author |
JD |
1988 |
Tom Hayden |
Political Activist, Co-Founder of Students for a Democratic Society |
BA (Sociology) |
1961 |
Stephen M. Ross |
Billionaire Real Estate Developer, Donor to Michigan’s Business School |
JD |
1965 |
Lucy Martin Lewis |
Renowned Native American Potter |
Attended |
N/A |
Charles Woodson |
Heisman Trophy Winner, NFL Hall of Famer |
BA |
1997 |
Betty Ford |
Former First Lady of the United States |
Attended (Dance) |
N/A |
Bo Schembechler |
Legendary University of Michigan Football Coach |
MA (Sports Administration) |
1952 |
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