Student achievement information

2026 School of Management Student Achievement

Retention rates

Retained students are defined as those who graduated or returned the next fall.

  • Bachelor of Business Administration (first time in any college): 82%
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (transfer): 75%
  • Master of Business Administration: 61%
  • Master of Science in accounting: 93%
  • Master of Science in leadership and organizational dynamics: 69%
  • Master of Science in supply chain management: 80%
  • Doctorate of Business Administration: 93%

Graduation rates

  • BBA (FTIAC): 40% (4-year)
  • BBA (transfer): 46% (3-year)
  • MBA: 9% (2-year)
  • MSA: 39% (2-year)
  • MSLOD: 27% (2-year)

Average GPA at graduation (fall and winter semesters)

  • BBA: 3.53
  • MBA: 3.73
  • MSA: 3.83
  • MSLOD: 3.64
  • MSSCM: 3.85

Employment of graduates: Percentage employed six months after graduation

  • BBA: 81%
  • MBA: 90%

Average salary of graduates

  • BBA: $72,400
  • MBA: $118,800

CPA Exam Pass Rate

The University of Michigan-Flint’s passing percentage for first-time certified public accountant test takers was 55.2%, according to the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy’s latest report.


Percentages meeting or exceeding expectations in learning objectives

BBA: Discipline knowledge

  • Accounting Educational Testing Service score: 99th percentile
  • Economics ETS score: 99th percentile
  • Finance ETS score: 99th percentile
  • International ETS score: 99th percentile
  • Legal ETS score: 99th percentile
  • Management ETS score: 99th percentile
  • Marketing ETS score: 99th percentile
  • Quantitative ETS score: 99th percentile  

BBA: Other

  • Data analysis: 100%
  • Data synthesis: 95%
  • Diversity: 98%
  • Ethics-based reasoning: 91%
  • Group work: 91%
  • Internet: 98%
  • Oral communication: 91%
  • Presentation technology: 98%
  • Solution: 98%
  • Spreadsheet technology: 96%
  • Theory application: 100%
  • Written communication: 96%

MBA: Discipline knowledge

  • Finance ETS score: 99th percentile
  • Management ETS score: 99th percentile
  • Managerial accounting ETS score: 99th percentile
  • Marketing ETS score: 99th percentile
  • Strategy ETS score: 99rd percentile

MBA: Other

  • Data analysis: 100%
  • Data synthesis: 100%
  • Diversity: 98%
  • Ethics-based reasoning: 97%
  • Oral communication: 100%
  • Solution: 100%
  • Teamwork: 96%
  • Theory application: 100%
  • Written communication: 100%

MSA: Discipline knowledge

  • Accounting information systems: 97%
  • Auditing: 98%
  • Financial accounting: 100%
  • Government and nonprofit accounting: 98%
  • Managerial accounting: 100%
  • Taxation: 94%

MSA: Other

  • Ethics-based decisions: 100%
  • Research: 91%

MSLOD

  • Discipline-specific knowledge: 99%
  • Diversity: 100%
  • Ethical reasoning: 100%
  • Oral communication: 100%
  • Teamwork: 95%
  • Written communication: 100%