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Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan

2023 Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$6,043 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,818 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts general studies was the most popular one in Michigan. In total, 9,711 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Michigan.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for liberal arts students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Michigan Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Liberal Arts General Studies

Our analysis found Washtenaw Community College to be the best value school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Michigan. Washtenaw Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Washtenaw Community College are $4,248 a year.

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#2

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Henry Ford College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan list. Henry Ford College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Dearborn.

Henry Ford College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,200 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, liberal arts majors at Henry Ford College accumulate an average of around $21,703 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Macomb Community College is a great value for liberal arts general studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Macomb Community College are $6,090 per year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, liberal arts graduates from Macomb Community College carry an average student debtload of $11,919.

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Delta College

University Center, MI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Delta College is a great value for liberal arts general studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Delta College are $6,860 a year.

Delta College also made our Best Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan list, coming in at #2.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mott Community College is a great value for liberal arts general studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Flint, MCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MCC are $5,201 per year.

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Glen Oaks Community College

Centreville, MI

Glen Oaks Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking. GOCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Centreville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at GOCC are $5,544 a year.

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Montcalm Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate liberal arts general studies programs. Located in the rural area of Sidney, Montcalm Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Montcalm Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,860 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #8, Lansing Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for liberal arts general studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Lansing, LCC is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LCC are $7,340 per year.

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Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 11,432
Illinois 18,292
Indiana 3,815
Wisconsin 2,376

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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