University of Michigan Golf Course
About University of Michigan Golf Course
University of Michigan Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Ann Arbor, Michigan (48104). The course was designed by Alister Mackenzie & Perry Maxwell and established in 1931. From the WOLVERINE tees, the course plays to 6,754 yards with a par of 71. The WOLVERINE tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 147, University of Michigan Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Michigan, playing harder than 95% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,320 to 6,754 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Michigan typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
71
Length
6,754
Slope
135
Rating
72.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
147
This Course
133
MI Average
113
US Average
Based on 490 rated courses in Michigan
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WOLVERINE | 135 | 72.9 | 546 | 423 | 537 | 417 | 225 | 308 | 378 | 159 | 411 | 3404 | 417 | 533 | 247 | 344 | 149 | 389 | 417 | 399 | 455 | 3350 | 6,754 |
WOLVERINE | 147 | 79.8 | 546 | 423 | 537 | 417 | 225 | 308 | 378 | 159 | 411 | 3404 | 417 | 533 | 247 | 320 | 149 | 389 | 417 | 399 | 455 | 3326 | 6,730 |
BLUE | 145 | 78.1 | 486 | 412 | 523 | 403 | 183 | 295 | 354 | 149 | 397 | 3202 | 372 | 507 | 238 | 308 | 143 | 379 | 395 | 368 | 436 | 3146 | 6,348 |
BLUE | 131 | 71.0 | 486 | 412 | 523 | 403 | 183 | 295 | 354 | 149 | 397 | 3202 | 372 | 507 | 238 | 308 | 143 | 379 | 395 | 368 | 436 | 3146 | 6,348 |
WHITE | 141 | 75.6 | 442 | 355 | 504 | 394 | 156 | 273 | 346 | 140 | 391 | 3001 | 356 | 488 | 223 | 293 | 127 | 370 | 369 | 353 | 419 | 2998 | 5,999 |
WHITE | 128 | 69.4 | 442 | 355 | 504 | 394 | 156 | 273 | 346 | 140 | 391 | 3001 | 356 | 488 | 223 | 293 | 127 | 370 | 369 | 353 | 419 | 2998 | 5,999 |
WHITE/MAIZE | 135 | 73.4 | 424 | 355 | 444 | 333 | 156 | 273 | 346 | 140 | 373 | 2844 | 327 | 488 | 186 | 293 | 127 | 370 | 329 | 353 | 368 | 2841 | 5,685 |
WHITE/MAIZE | 125 | 67.9 | 424 | 355 | 444 | 333 | 156 | 273 | 346 | 140 | 373 | 2844 | 327 | 488 | 186 | 293 | 127 | 370 | 329 | 353 | 368 | 2841 | 5,685 |
MAIZE | 128 | 71.3 | 424 | 251 | 444 | 333 | 141 | 259 | 312 | 130 | 373 | 2667 | 327 | 381 | 186 | 283 | 119 | 332 | 329 | 328 | 368 | 2653 | 5,320 |
MAIZE | 119 | 66.2 | 424 | 251 | 444 | 333 | 141 | 259 | 312 | 130 | 373 | 2667 | 327 | 381 | 186 | 283 | 119 | 332 | 329 | 328 | 368 | 2653 | 5,320 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
University of Michigan Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WOLVERINE | 6,754 | 135 | 72.9 | 0-5 |
WOLVERINE | 6,730 | 147 | 79.8 | 0-5 |
BLUE | 6,348 | 145 | 78.1 | 5-15 |
BLUE | 6,348 | 131 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 5,999 | 141 | 75.6 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,999 | 128 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
WHITE/MAIZE | 5,685 | 135 | 73.4 | 20-30 |
WHITE/MAIZE | 5,685 | 125 | 67.9 | 20-30 |
MAIZE | 5,320 | 128 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
MAIZE | 5,320 | 119 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at University of Michigan Golf Course
University of Michigan Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for University of Michigan Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is University of Michigan Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
University of Michigan Golf Course is a public golf course located in Ann Arbor, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does University of Michigan Golf Course have?expand_more
University of Michigan Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1931. The course was designed by Alister Mackenzie & Perry Maxwell.
What is the yardage at University of Michigan Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, University of Michigan Golf Course plays to 5,999 yards (par 75). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,320 to 6,754 yards.
What is the slope rating at University of Michigan Golf Course?expand_more
The WOLVERINE tees at University of Michigan Golf Course have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk University of Michigan Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at University of Michigan Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at University of Michigan Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at University of Michigan Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://mgoblue.com/facilities/golf-course.html. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does University of Michigan Golf Course offer?expand_more
University of Michigan Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is University of Michigan Golf Course located?expand_more
University of Michigan Golf Course is located at 500 E Stadium Blvd in Ann Arbor, MI 48104. You can reach them at 734-615-4653.
What is the difficulty level at University of Michigan Golf Course?expand_more
University of Michigan Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 147. It plays harder than 95% of golf courses in Michigan. The average slope rating in Michigan is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at University of Michigan Golf Course?expand_more
University of Michigan Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. WOLVERINE tees (6,754 yards, slope 135) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. MAIZE tees (5,320 yards, slope 119) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at University of Michigan Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at University of Michigan Golf Course should play the MAIZE tees, which play 5,320 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at University of Michigan Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 128, rating 69.4) at University of Michigan Golf Course would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 86. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at University of Michigan Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at University of Michigan Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.