About University Liggett School

The oldest independent co-educational day school in Michigan, University Liggett School is among the preeminent PreK-12 institutions in the Midwest. Enrolling more than 640 students, University Liggett School offers a rigorous and innovative academic framework that allows students in every grade to find their passions and explore them in depth while developing creativity, critical thinking, teamwork, and adaptability. This guiding philosophy is supported by a rich array of co-curricular programs and empowers students to drive their own academic experience, preparing them to flourish at some of the strongest colleges and universities in the country. Concentrated class sizes and challenging academics shape students, giving them a keen sense of self while simultaneously fostering lifelong appreciation for and an understanding of learning.

At University Liggett School, our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion stems from our respect for the dignity, worth and value of all individuals. This commitment is essential to our mission, which guides our actions and policies. It is an indispensable element of our goal to develop students who are active citizens in a pluralistic world. Our commitment to advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is evident in the way we educate, communicate, connect, and the degree to which we are continually, rigorously taking action to create a space where all feel heard, valued and embraced by our school community.