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By Barbara Connolly, JD, CEP Founder, College Choice Counseling Students applying for admission to U-M will be able to apply directly to the Ross School of Business starting with the fall 2025 entering class. This is a substantial change as it allows applicants to have certainty as freshmen about whether they are admitted to Ross. This is new and details continue to unfold. The principal change is that students interested in becoming Ross students will no longer apply to LSA

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