2023 Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 30 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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Top Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the best school in Michigan for students working on their bachelor’s degree. This large public school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 9,060 bachelor’s degrees in .
Full-time students from Michigan pay an average of $18,309 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend U-M. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $60,107.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan Technological University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized public school situated in Houghton, Michigan. It awarded 1,145 bachelor’s degrees in .
Full-time students from Michigan pay an average of $19,747 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Michigan Tech. Out-of-state students pay an average of $43,089.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. This large public school is located in East Lansing, Michigan, and it awarded 9,372 bachelor’s degrees in .
Full-time students from Michigan pay an average of $17,270 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Michigan State. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $44,040.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hope College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Hope is a private not-for-profit institution located in Holland, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 826 bachelor’s degrees in .
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $37,670 to cover tuition and fees at Hope. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
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Out of the 30 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Calvin University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 831 bachelor’s degree awards in .
Calvin does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $38,670. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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Grand Valley State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree programs. GVSU is a large public school situated in Allendale, Michigan. It awarded 4,832 bachelor’s degrees in .
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Alma College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in Alma, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 278 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in .
Alma does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $47,430. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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Lawrence Technological University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Lawrence Tech is located in Southfield, Michigan and has a small student population. In , this school awarded 382 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees at Lawrence Tech is $41,872. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
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Adrian College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Adrian, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 317 students in .
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $40,556 to cover tuition and fees at Adrian. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
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Ferris State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree programs. This medium-sized public school is located in Big Rapids, Michigan, and it awarded 1,749 bachelor’s degrees in .
Ferris does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $14,246. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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With a ranking of #11, Albion College did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Albion is located in Albion, Michigan and has a small student population. In , this school awarded 327 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees at Albion is $55,746. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
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Siena Heights University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree programs. Adrian, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 547 students in .
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $29,778 to cover tuition and fees at Siena Heights University. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
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Oakland University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Oakland is a public institution located in Rochester Hills, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,286 bachelor’s degrees in .
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Central Michigan University landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree programs. Located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, the fairly large public school handed out 2,765 bachelor’s degree awards in .
The average tuition and fees at Central Michigan is $14,312. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
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Saginaw Valley State University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Saginaw Valley State University is located in University Center, Michigan and has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 1,401 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
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University of Michigan - Dearborn ranked #16 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. This medium-sized public school is located in Dearborn, Michigan, and it awarded 1,510 bachelor’s degrees in .
In-state students pay an average of $14,944 in tuition and fees if they attend UM Dearborn full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $31,360.
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Aquinas College Michigan did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 279 bachelor’s degree awards in .
Aquinas College Michigan does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $38,520. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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Western Michigan University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Kalamazoo, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,549 students in .
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at WMU is $15,298. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $19,098.
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With a ranking of #19, University of Michigan - Flint did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Flint, Michigan, the medium-sized public school handed out 976 bachelor’s degree awards in .
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UM Flint is $13,566. Out-of-state students pay an average of $26,478.
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With a ranking of #20, Baker College did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Owosso, Michigan, and it awarded 620 bachelor’s degrees in .
If you want to attend Baker College, expect to pay an average of $12,810 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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Wayne State University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. This large public school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 3,921 bachelor’s degrees in .
In-state students pay an average of $15,464 in tuition and fees if they attend Wayne State full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $33,158.
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Spring Arbor University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Spring Arbor is located in Spring Arbor, Michigan and has a small student population. In , this school awarded 352 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Spring Arbor does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $32,580. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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Concordia University, Ann Arbor did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #23 on the list. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 157 students in .
Concordia University, Ann Arbor does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $34,200. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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Eastern Michigan University ranked #24 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, the fairly large public school handed out 2,751 bachelor’s degree awards in .
Eastern Michigan does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $16,260. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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Madonna University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #25 on the list. Located in Livonia, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 526 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in .
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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