The 2023 Directory of Michigan Public Colleges and Costs
How much does it cost to attend public college in Michigan? The average annual in-state four year, public college tuition in Michigan was $13,451 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is a change of $722 from the 2019-2020 average of $12,729 and represents a 5.67% annual increase. The list of Michigan public colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating. Public schools are partially funded by the taxpayers of Michigan and usually offer lower tuition to in-state residents.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 46 public colleges and universities in Michigan, the most popular being University of Michigan with 46,710 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $15,850. Michigan Technological University is the most expensive public school in Michigan with an in-state tuition of $16,654.
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<Academic Rating is a CollegeCalc proprietary national percentile ranking of a college's overall difficulty and educational effectiveness. An average score is 50. Dollar value is a measure of a school's academic rating compared with the average net price paid. Colleges which are ranked "n/a" didn't report sufficient data to formulate a score. Learn more about our ratings.
All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020-2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021-2022 academic year.
School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
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Alpena Community CollegeAlpena, Michigan |
$6,720 | NA | NA |
Bay de Noc Community CollegeEscanaba, Michigan |
$7,200 | NA | NA |
Bay Mills Community CollegeBrimley, Michigan |
$2,660 | NA | NA |
Central Michigan UniversityMount Pleasant, Michigan |
$12,750 | 44 | 39 |
Delta CollegeUniversity Center, Michigan |
$6,060 | NA | NA |
Eastern Michigan UniversityYpsilanti, Michigan |
$13,950 | 36 | 16 |
Ferris State UniversityBig Rapids, Michigan |
$12,740 | 48 | 57 |
Glen Oaks Community CollegeCentreville, Michigan |
$4,608 | NA | NA |
Gogebic Community CollegeIronwood, Michigan |
$5,735 | NA | NA |
Grand Rapids Community CollegeGrand Rapids, Michigan |
$7,410 | NA | NA |
Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale, Michigan |
$13,560 | NA | NA |
Henry Ford Community CollegeDearborn, Michigan |
$4,428 | NA | NA |
Jackson Community CollegeJackson, Michigan |
$5,700 | NA | NA |
Kalamazoo Valley Community CollegeKalamazoo, Michigan |
$6,120 | NA | NA |
Kellogg Community CollegeBattle Creek, Michigan |
$6,068 | NA | NA |
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community CollegeBaraga, Michigan |
$3,600 | NA | NA |
Kirtland Community CollegeRoscommon, Michigan |
$5,610 | NA | NA |
Lake Michigan CollegeBenton Harbor, Michigan |
$6,900 | NA | NA |
Lake Superior State UniversitySault Ste Marie, Michigan |
$12,912 | 42 | 37 |
Lansing Community CollegeLansing, Michigan |
$6,840 | NA | NA |