Academic Scholars Program: For invited incoming first-year students with strong academic records; prior to matriculation students are invited to join the Academic Scholars Program
Bailey Scholars Program: For students in any major who are interested in earning a Minor in Leadership in Integrated Learning while developing their capacity for self-directed learning; housed in the College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
[Charles] Drew Science Scholars Program: For selected first-year and sophomore math and science students from groups historically underserved in science and mathematics fields; provides academic, community and professional resources
Citizen Scholars Program: For selected first-year arts and humanities students interested in civic learning, community work, and social justice
Detroit M.A.D.E. Program [Mastering Academics Demonstrating Excellence]: For students who graduated from Detroit schools and resided in Detroit; provides college transition and career development support, including internship and education abroad opportunities
Dow STEM Program: For Michigan students pursuing a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) major; provides academic and social support services
Honors College: For invited incoming first-year students with strong academic records; prior to and after the first fall semesters, students are invited to join the Honors College
The RISE (Residential Initiative on the Study of the Environment) Program: A residential learning experience for students who share academic interests in environmental studies