Michigan Best Colleges Comparison

Colleges In Michigan Statistics

There are 221 colleges in Michigan - 48 public and 173 private schools. The 2023 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $18,755 and the average graduate tuition & fees is $21,321. The average SAT scores of enrolled students is 1,131 and the average acceptance rate is 75% for Michigan Best Colleges Comparison.

The next table shows the key academic facts for all colleges in Michigan. You may want to check more statistics and compare all Michigan colleges at Michigan Statistics page.

2021-2022 Colleges In Michigan Statistics
	Top 20 colleges in Michigan	All colleges in Michigan
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

Top Colleges In Michigan Comparison

The next table lists the top 20 colleges in Michigan for academic year 2021-2022. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor ranked top in the Michigan Best Colleges Comparison and Hillsdale College and Michigan State University follows it. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $31,859 for undergraduate programs $23,235 for graduate programs. The average SAT score of the top colleges in Michigan is 1,180 and the acceptance rate is 69.45%. The average students to faculty ratio is 13.10 to 1 for top colleges in Michigan. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.

2021-2022 Top colleges in Michigan Comparison
Rank^*	Name	Tuition & Fees	Average Financial Aid	Population	Acceptance Rate	Test Scores	Students to Faculty Ratio
1	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Request Info Public, 4-yearsAnn Arbor, MI	$57,273 ($17,786)	$19,325	51,225	18%	1,470 SAT 33 ACT	12 to 1
2	Hillsdale College Request Info Private, 4-yearsHillsdale, MI	$30,902	$22,181	1,678	21%	1,440 SAT 32 ACT	8 to 1
3	Michigan State University Request Info Public, 4-yearsEast Lansing, MI	$42,607 ($16,617)	$11,781	50,023	88%	1,260 SAT 28 ACT	17 to 1
4	Hope College Request Info Private, 4-yearsHolland, MI	$37,221	$17,926	3,251	80%	1,210 SAT 28 ACT	11 to 1
5	Calvin University Request Info Private, 4-yearsGrand Rapids, MI	$38,620	$21,804	3,231	74%	1,245 SAT 28 ACT	12 to 1
6	Kettering University Request Info Private, 4-yearsFlint, MI	$43,935	$23,386	1,769	81%	1,260 SAT 27 ACT	12 to 1
7	Michigan Technological University Request Info Public, 4-yearsHoughton, MI	$41,247 ($18,910)	$12,385	7,063	94%	1,230 SAT 27 ACT	13 to 1
8	University of Detroit Mercy Request Info Private, 4-yearsDetroit, MI	$31,058	$18,509	5,360	91%	1,080 SAT 23 ACT	11 to 1
9	University of Michigan-Dearborn Request Info Public, 4-yearsDearborn, MI	$29,584 ($14,320)	$7,896	8,223	54%	1,150 SAT 25 ACT	16 to 1
10	Northern Michigan University Request Info Public, 4-yearsMarquette, MI	$18,570 ($12,948)	$6,950	6,970	71%	-	18 to 1
11	University of Michigan-Flint Request Info Public, 4-yearsFlint, MI	$25,074 ($12,858)	$8,060	5,985	66%	1,060 SAT 24 ACT	13 to 1
12	Central Michigan University Request Info Public, 4-yearsMount Pleasant, MI	$13,703	$8,676	14,557	79%	1,090 SAT 24 ACT	17 to 1
13	Oakland University Request Info Public, 4-yearsRochester Hills, MI	$24,735 ($15,723)	$8,238	16,108	90%	1,140 SAT 25 ACT	17 to 1
14	Lawrence Technological University Request Info Private, 4-yearsSouthfield, MI	$39,570	$16,264	2,966	82%	-	11 to 1
15	Eastern Michigan University Request Info Public, 4-yearsYpsilanti, MI	$16,410	$8,033	14,018	83%	1,050 SAT 22 ACT	14 to 1
16	Albion College Request Info Private, 4-yearsAlbion, MI	$54,930	$43,188	1,456	67%	-	11 to 1
17	Saginaw Valley State University Request Info Public, 4-yearsUniversity Center, MI	$27,164 ($11,565)	$6,862	7,147	76%	1,070 SAT 22 ACT	16 to 1
18	Baker College Request Info Private, 4-yearsOwosso, MI	$12,710	$5,534	4,106	37%	-	8 to 1
19	Grand Valley State University Request Info Public, 4-yearsAllendale, MI	$20,198 ($14,302)	$6,941	21,648	90%	1,080 SAT 24 ACT	15 to 1
20	Spring Arbor University Request Info Private, 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

^*Ranking data provided by CollegeEvaluator.