Michigan Best Colleges Comparison
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Top 20 colleges in Michigan | All colleges in Michigan | |
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Number of Schools | 20 schools (11 public, 9 private) |
221 schools (48 public, 173 private) |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $15,013 (in-state) $31,859 (out-of-state) | $9,138 (in-state) $18,755 (out-of-state) |
Graduate Tuition & Fees | $18,023 (in-state) $23,235 (out-of-state) | $17,502 (in-state) $21,321 (out-of-state) |
Average Financial Aid | $14,507 | $7,776 |
Test Scores | 1,180 SAT, 26 ACT | 1,131 SAT, 24 ACT |
Acceptance Rate | 69.45% | 75.26% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 23.35% | 29.12% |
Population | 229,180 | 480,816 |
Undergraduate | 175,765 | 406,609 |
Graduate | 53,415 | 74,207 |
Graduation Rate | 62.45% | 55.66% |
Transfer-out Rate | 17.89% | 20.36% |
Students to Faculty Ratio | 13.10 to 1 | 14.53 to 1 |
Rank* | Name | Tuition & Fees | Average Financial Aid | Population | Acceptance Rate | Test Scores | Students to Faculty Ratio |
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1 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborPublic, 4-yearsAnn Arbor, MI | $57,273 ($17,786) |
$19,325 | 51,225 | 18% | 1,470 SAT 33 ACT |
12 to 1 |
2 | Hillsdale CollegePrivate, 4-yearsHillsdale, MI | $30,902 | $22,181 | 1,678 | 21% | 1,440 SAT 32 ACT |
8 to 1 |
3 | Michigan State UniversityPublic, 4-yearsEast Lansing, MI | $42,607 ($16,617) |
$11,781 | 50,023 | 88% | 1,260 SAT 28 ACT |
17 to 1 |
4 | Hope CollegePrivate, 4-yearsHolland, MI | $37,221 | $17,926 | 3,251 | 80% | 1,210 SAT 28 ACT |
11 to 1 |
5 | Calvin UniversityPrivate, 4-yearsGrand Rapids, MI | $38,620 | $21,804 | 3,231 | 74% | 1,245 SAT 28 ACT |
12 to 1 |
6 | Kettering UniversityPrivate, 4-yearsFlint, MI | $43,935 | $23,386 | 1,769 | 81% | 1,260 SAT 27 ACT |
12 to 1 |
7 | Michigan Technological UniversityPublic, 4-yearsHoughton, MI | $41,247 ($18,910) |
$12,385 | 7,063 | 94% | 1,230 SAT 27 ACT |
13 to 1 |
8 | University of Detroit MercyPrivate, 4-yearsDetroit, MI | $31,058 | $18,509 | 5,360 | 91% | 1,080 SAT 23 ACT |
11 to 1 |
9 | University of Michigan-DearbornPublic, 4-yearsDearborn, MI | $29,584 ($14,320) |
$7,896 | 8,223 | 54% | 1,150 SAT 25 ACT |
16 to 1 |
10 | Northern Michigan UniversityPublic, 4-yearsMarquette, MI | $18,570 ($12,948) |
$6,950 | 6,970 | 71% | - | 18 to 1 |
11 | University of Michigan-FlintPublic, 4-yearsFlint, MI | $25,074 ($12,858) |
$8,060 | 5,985 | 66% | 1,060 SAT 24 ACT |
13 to 1 |
12 | Central Michigan UniversityPublic, 4-yearsMount Pleasant, MI | $13,703 | $8,676 | 14,557 | 79% | 1,090 SAT 24 ACT |
17 to 1 |
13 | Oakland UniversityPublic, 4-yearsRochester Hills, MI | $24,735 ($15,723) |
$8,238 | 16,108 | 90% | 1,140 SAT 25 ACT |
17 to 1 |
14 | Lawrence Technological UniversityPrivate, 4-yearsSouthfield, MI | $39,570 | $16,264 | 2,966 | 82% | - | 11 to 1 |
15 | Eastern Michigan UniversityPublic, 4-yearsYpsilanti, MI | $16,410 | $8,033 | 14,018 | 83% | 1,050 SAT 22 ACT |
14 to 1 |
16 | Albion CollegePrivate, 4-yearsAlbion, MI | $54,930 | $43,188 | 1,456 | 67% | - | 11 to 1 |
17 | Saginaw Valley State UniversityPublic, 4-yearsUniversity Center, MI | $27,164 ($11,565) |
$6,862 | 7,147 | 76% | 1,070 SAT 22 ACT |
16 to 1 |
18 | Baker CollegePrivate, 4-yearsOwosso, MI | $12,710 | $5,534 | 4,106 | 37% | - | 8 to 1 |
19 | Grand Valley State UniversityPublic, 4-yearsAllendale, MI | $20,198 ($14,302) |
$6,941 | 21,648 | 90% | 1,080 SAT 24 ACT |
15 to 1 |
20 | Spring Arbor UniversityPrivate, 4-yearsSpring Arbor, MI | $31,660 | $16,208 | 2,396 | 47% | 1,050 SAT 24 ACT |
10 to 1 |
Average | $31,859 ($15,013) |
$14,507 | 229,180 | 69.45% | 1,180 SAT 26.0000 ACT |
13.10 to 1 |