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) |
213 schools (48 public, 165 private) |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $15,050 (in-state) $32,977 (out-of-state) | $9,222 (in-state) $19,103 (out-of-state) |
Graduate Tuition & Fees | $18,512 (in-state) $23,116 (out-of-state) | $17,995 (in-state) $21,516 (out-of-state) |
Average Financial Aid | $15,399 | $8,306 |
Test Scores | 1,166 SAT, 26 ACT | 1,140 SAT, 25 ACT |
Acceptance Rate | 70.65% | 75.94% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 22.30% | 30.16% |
Population | 229,180 | 480,816 |
Undergraduate | 175,765 | 406,609 |
Graduate | 53,415 | 74,207 |
Graduation Rate | 63.00% | 49.49% |
Transfer-out Rate | 19.91% | 20.02% |
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 | $58,072 ($17,228) |
$16,599 | 51,225 | 18% | 1,470 SAT 33 ACT |
12 to 1 |
2 | Hillsdale CollegePrivate, 4-yearsHillsdale, MI | $32,092 | $22,002 | 1,678 | 21% | 1,425 SAT 32 ACT |
8 to 1 |
3 | Michigan State UniversityPublic, 4-yearsEast Lansing, MI | $43,372 ($15,988) |
$10,980 | 50,023 | 84% | 1,250 SAT 28 ACT |
17 to 1 |
4 | Hope CollegePrivate, 4-yearsHolland, MI | $40,420 | $19,771 | 3,251 | 76% | 1,200 SAT 29 ACT |
11 to 1 |
5 | Calvin UniversityPrivate, 4-yearsGrand Rapids, MI | $38,670 | $23,594 | 3,231 | 71% | 1,200 SAT 25 ACT |
12 to 1 |
6 | Kettering UniversityPrivate, 4-yearsFlint, MI | $46,380 | $23,975 | 1,769 | 79% | 1,210 SAT 27 ACT |
12 to 1 |
7 | Michigan Technological UniversityPublic, 4-yearsHoughton, MI | $41,340 ($18,392) |
$13,579 | 7,063 | 88% | 1,220 SAT 28 ACT |
13 to 1 |
8 | University of Detroit MercyPrivate, 4-yearsDetroit, MI | $32,300 | $19,545 | 5,360 | 80% | 1,120 SAT 25 ACT |
11 to 1 |
9 | University of Michigan-DearbornPublic, 4-yearsDearborn, MI | $31,360 ($14,944) |
$10,346 | 8,223 | 59% | 1,120 SAT 26 ACT |
16 to 1 |
10 | Northern Michigan UniversityPublic, 4-yearsMarquette, MI | $18,800 ($13,304) |
$7,962 | 6,970 | 70% | - | 18 to 1 |
11 | University of Michigan-FlintPublic, 4-yearsFlint, MI | $31,274 ($14,014) |
$9,235 | 5,985 | 69% | 1,100 SAT 24 ACT |
13 to 1 |
12 | Central Michigan UniversityPublic, 4-yearsMount Pleasant, MI | $14,190 ($13,703) |
$9,868 | 14,557 | 91% | 1,090 SAT 24 ACT |
17 to 1 |
13 | Oakland UniversityPublic, 4-yearsRochester Hills, MI | $23,188 ($14,694) |
$6,755 | 16,108 | 70% | 1,110 SAT | 17 to 1 |
14 | Lawrence Technological UniversityPrivate, 4-yearsSouthfield, MI | $41,872 | $17,629 | 2,966 | 80% | - | 11 to 1 |
15 | Eastern Michigan UniversityPublic, 4-yearsYpsilanti, MI | $15,510 | $8,397 | 14,018 | 81% | 1,040 SAT 22 ACT |
14 to 1 |
16 | Albion CollegePrivate, 4-yearsAlbion, MI | $55,746 | $47,368 | 1,456 | 83% | - | 11 to 1 |
17 | Saginaw Valley State UniversityPublic, 4-yearsUniversity Center, MI | $28,752 ($12,240) |
$8,740 | 7,147 | 73% | 1,050 SAT 21 ACT |
16 to 1 |
18 | Baker CollegePrivate, 4-yearsOwosso, MI | $12,810 | $5,940 | 4,106 | 88% | 1,080 SAT | 8 to 1 |
19 | Grand Valley State UniversityPublic, 4-yearsAllendale, MI | $20,820 ($14,628) |
$7,921 | 21,648 | 95% | 1,070 SAT 24 ACT |
15 to 1 |
20 | Spring Arbor UniversityPrivate, 4-yearsSpring Arbor, MI | $32,580 | $17,775 | 2,396 | 37% | 1,060 SAT 23 ACT |
10 to 1 |
Average | $32,977 ($15,050) |
$15,399 | 229,180 | 70.65% | 1,166 SAT 26.0667 ACT |
13.10 to 1 |