College Costs in Michigan

The 2024 Directory of Michigan Colleges and Prices

Michigan Colleges, Cost and Affordability for 2024

How much does it cost to attend college in Michigan?   The average annual in-state college tuition in Michigan was $15,907 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $655 higher than the U.S. average and ranks Michigan in the middle of the pack as the 21st most expensive state or district to attend college. This is a change of -$484 from the 2019-2020 average of $16,391 and represents a -2.95% annual decline in tuition costs. The list of Michigan colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.

This analysis surveyed tuition data from the 93 colleges and universities in Michigan, the most popular being University of Michigan with 47,345 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $16,404. Kalamazoo College is the most expensive in Michigan with an in-state tuition of $56,001.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2023 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2022-2023 academic year.


93 results

University of Michigan
M
Ann Arbor, MI

University of Michigan

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

$16,404 Tuition

#1 Best Public Universities in America

  • 51,225enrollment
  • $19,318net price
  • 18%acceptance rate
  • 1350-1530SAT range
  • 31-34ACT range
  • 3.88Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Michigan State University
S
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University

Public 4 Year

6 reviews

$15,192 Tuition

#3 Best Colleges in Michigan

  • 50,023enrollment
  • $22,803net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1160-1360SAT range
  • 25-31ACT range
  • 3.72Avg GPA

Grand Valley State University
G
Allendale, MI

Grand Valley State University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

$13,952 Tuition

#6 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 21,648enrollment
  • $17,105net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 960-1210SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.65Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

Wayne State University
W
Detroit, MI

Wayne State University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

$12,933 Tuition

#5 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 23,630enrollment
  • $15,347net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1260SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Central Michigan University
C
Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

$13,200 Tuition

#9 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 14,557enrollment
  • $15,605net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 980-1220SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA

University of Michigan Dearborn
M
Dearborn, MI

University of Michigan Dearborn

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

$13,920 Tuition

#4 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 8,223enrollment
  • $12,444net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1290SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

Oakland University
O
Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$14,476 Tuition

#11 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 16,108enrollment
  • $15,161net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 1015-1245SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA

Western Michigan University
W
Kalamazoo, MI

Western Michigan University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

$14,523 Tuition

#7 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 17,000enrollment
  • $20,030net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 990-1220SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

Concordia University Ann Arbor
C
Ann Arbor, MI

Concordia University Ann Arbor

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$32,770 Tuition

#12 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 1,203enrollment
  • $26,353net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.19Avg GPA

Eastern Michigan University
E
Ypsilanti, MI

Eastern Michigan University

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

$14,500 Tuition

#13 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 14,018enrollment
  • $15,826net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 930-1180SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA

Ferris State University
F
Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

$13,076 Tuition

#12 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 10,072enrollment
  • $13,978net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 910-1150SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

Northern Michigan University
N
Marquette, MI

Northern Michigan University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

$11,796 Tuition

 

  • 6,970enrollment
  • $17,346net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.33Avg GPA

Michigan Technological University
M
Houghton, MI

Michigan Technological University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

$17,296 Tuition

#3 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 7,063enrollment
  • $18,235net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 1130-1350SAT range
  • 24-31ACT range
  • 3.78Avg GPA

Hope College
H
Holland, MI

Hope College

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

$37,990 Tuition

#3 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 3,251enrollment
  • $25,800net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1330SAT range
  • 24-31ACT range
  • 3.83Avg GPA

Calvin College
C
Grand Rapids, MI

Calvin College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

$38,370 Tuition

#4 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 3,231enrollment
  • $25,775net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1370SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.84Avg GPA

Adrian College
A
Adrian, MI

Adrian College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

$38,321 Tuition

#14 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 1,821enrollment
  • $24,870net price
  • 69%acceptance rate
  • 940-1160SAT range
  • 17-25ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Oakland Community College
O
Bloomfield Hills, MI

Oakland Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

$5,180 Tuition

 

  • 13,430enrollment
  • $5,605net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Saginaw Valley State University
S
University Center, MI

Saginaw Valley State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

$11,565 Tuition

#14 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 7,147enrollment
  • $12,432net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 970-1180SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA