Founded in 1817, located 40 miles west of Detroit in 1837, the University of Michigan has the following:
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53,000 student enrollment
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3 campus locations (Ann Arbor, Dearborn, and Flint)
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19 Schools and Colleges
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38 centers, 18 institutes
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7,400 instructional staff
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32,200 regular staff
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430,000 living alumni
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700 student organizations
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21,174 acres of land, 214 major buildings, 1506 family housing units
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7 million volumes and 69, 200 serial titles in its libraries
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19 library units in the UM library and 4 autonomous campus libraries
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largest Papyrology Collection in the Western Hemisphere
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7 museums
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$590 million annual research expenditures (1997-8 figures)
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$1 billion annual payroll
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100,000 attendees of cultural activities annually
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$3.4 billion Endowment
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