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What is Rackham?

The Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies (Rackham Graduate School, otherwise known as Rackham) is a community of scholars, researchers, and students in over 130 graduate programs of study at the University of Michigan. The Rackham Graduate School works in conjunction with 17 schools and colleges to recruit applicants, administer the admissions process, and serve students through the final stages of degree attainment. On average, more than 4,000 graduate degrees are awarded per year. Our more than 85,000 Rackham alumni are a diverse group of people who utilize their talents and training to transform our global community in thousands of ways throughout the world.