Michigan Best Colleges Comparison
View the Michigan Best Colleges Comparison and compare the schools with key academic characteristics such as tuition and test scores to get right decision.
Top 20 colleges in Michigan | All colleges in Michigan | |
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Number of Schools | 20 schools (11 public, 9 private) |
193 schools (47 public, 146 private) |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $14,004 (in-state) $30,806 (out-of-state) | $7,403 (in-state) $18,044 (out-of-state) |
Graduate Tuition & Fees | $17,146 (in-state) $22,270 (out-of-state) | $16,661 (in-state) $20,574 (out-of-state) |
Average Financial Aid | $14,020 | $7,480 |
Test Scores | 1,173 SAT, 26 ACT | 1,121 SAT, 24 ACT |
Acceptance Rate | 72.40% | 75.49% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 26.15% | 31.51% |
Population | 239,382 | 504,594 |
Undergraduate | 186,328 | 427,915 |
Graduate | 53,054 | 76,679 |
Graduation Rate | 63.05% | 55.72% |
Transfer-out Rate | 17.00% | 20.31% |
Students to Faculty Ratio | 13.70 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 | $53,232 ($16,178) |
$22,021 | 47,907 | 20% | 1,430 SAT 33 ACT |
11 to 1 |
2 | Hillsdale CollegePrivate, 4 yearsHillsdale, MI | $30,042 | $20,490 | 1,543 | 24% | 1,425 SAT 32 ACT |
9 to 1 |
3 | Michigan State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsEast Lansing, MI | $40,562 ($14,750) |
$11,721 | 49,695 | 83% | 1,210 SAT 26 ACT |
16 to 1 |
4 | Hope CollegePrivate, 4 yearsHolland, MI | $36,650 | $16,691 | 3,061 | 92% | 1,215 SAT 28 ACT |
11 to 1 |
5 | Calvin UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsGrand Rapids, MI | $38,240 | $21,017 | 3,307 | 75% | 1,230 SAT 27 ACT |
12 to 1 |
6 | Kettering UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsFlint, MI | $44,380 | $20,365 | 2,030 | 86% | 1,240 SAT 28 ACT |
13 to 1 |
7 | Michigan Technological UniversityPublic, 4 yearsHoughton, MI | $38,112 ($16,966) |
$12,190 | 6,873 | 86% | 1,233 SAT 28 ACT |
13 to 1 |
8 | University of Detroit MercyPrivate, 4 yearsDetroit, MI | $30,154 | $18,124 | 4,987 | 93% | 1,155 SAT 26 ACT |
11 to 1 |
9 | University of Michigan-DearbornPublic, 4 yearsDearborn, MI | $28,048 ($13,816) |
$8,129 | 8,783 | 69% | 1,175 SAT 25 ACT |
16 to 1 |
10 | Northern Michigan UniversityPublic, 4 yearsMarquette, MI | $18,414 ($12,918) |
$7,557 | 7,368 | 71% | 1,080 SAT 23 ACT |
20 to 1 |
11 | University of Michigan-FlintPublic, 4 yearsFlint, MI | $24,974 ($12,750) |
$6,663 | 6,829 | 74% | 1,133 SAT 25 ACT |
14 to 1 |
12 | Central Michigan UniversityPublic, 4 yearsMount Pleasant, MI | $13,200 ($12,746) |
$7,843 | 17,311 | 77% | 1,115 SAT 23 ACT |
18 to 1 |
13 | Oakland UniversityPublic, 4 yearsRochester Hills, MI | $24,708 ($13,934) |
$8,451 | 18,552 | 92% | 1,100 SAT 25 ACT |
19 to 1 |
14 | Lawrence Technological UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSouthfield, MI | $37,680 | $15,355 | 2,812 | 81% | 1,145 SAT 24 ACT |
11 to 1 |
15 | Eastern Michigan UniversityPublic, 4 yearsYpsilanti, MI | $15,700 ($15,295) |
$7,711 | 16,294 | 85% | 1,055 SAT 22 ACT |
15 to 1 |
16 | Albion CollegePrivate, 4 yearsAlbion, MI | $53,090 | $40,840 | 1,506 | 69% | 1,045 SAT 23 ACT |
12 to 1 |
17 | Saginaw Valley State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsUniversity Center, MI | $26,144 ($11,130) |
$7,865 | 8,028 | 78% | 1,065 SAT 22 ACT |
17 to 1 |
18 | Baker CollegePrivate, 4 yearsOwosso, MI | $12,420 | $5,371 | 6,028 | 41% | - | 8 to 1 |
19 | Grand Valley State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsAllendale, MI | $19,296 ($13,560) |
$6,717 | 23,350 | 92% | 1,150 SAT 24 ACT |
16 to 1 |
20 | Spring Arbor UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSpring Arbor, MI | $31,080 | $15,275 | 3,118 | 60% | 1,085 SAT 24 ACT |
12 to 1 |
Average | $30,806 ($14,004) |
$14,020 | 239,382 | 72.40% | 1,173 SAT 25.6842 ACT |
13.70 to 1 |