List of 62 best universities in Michigan

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EduRank

Top 62 universities in Michigan ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 27.3M citations received by 848K academic publications made by 62 universities from Michigan, the popularity of 4,462 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
74%

2. Michigan State University

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
94%

3. Wayne State University

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
98%

4. Michigan Technological University

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
100%

5. Western Michigan University

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
94%

6. Oakland University

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1130
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$9,755

7. Central Michigan University

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1100
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
99%

8. Eastern Michigan University

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1055
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
96%

9. Grand Valley State University

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
95%

10. Kettering University

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$34,486

11. Calvin College

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$25,775

12. University of Detroit Mercy

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1084
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$18,197

13. Andrews University

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$24,194

14. Hope College

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$25,800

15. Northern Michigan University

Acceptance Rate
71%
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$9,385
Enrollment
6,970

16. Ferris State University

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1030
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
97%

17. Hillsdale College

Acceptance Rate
21%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$24,196

18. Kalamazoo College

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$26,981

19. Saginaw Valley State University

Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1075
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
100%

20. Albion College

Acceptance Rate
67%
Net Price
$19,351
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$47,406

21. Lawrence Technological University

Acceptance Rate
82%
Net Price
$32,641
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$19,658

22. Lake Superior State University

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1113
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
96%

23. Northwood University

#1004 in North America
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1055
Average ACT
20
Net Price
$24,616

24. Alma College

#1055 in North America
Acceptance Rate
65%
Net Price
$23,995
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$34,736

25. Adrian College

#1199 in North America
Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1050
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$24,870

26. Jackson College

#1212 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$10,764
Enrollment
4,244

27. Davenport University

#1214 in North America
Acceptance Rate
99%
Net Price
$18,350
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$17,124

28. Spring Arbor University

#1247 in North America
Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1053
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$22,375

29. College for Creative Studies

#1263 in North America
Acceptance Rate
49%
Net Price
$34,906
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$24,307

30. Cornerstone University

#1266 in North America
Acceptance Rate
82%
Net Price
$20,935
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$18,502

31. Aquinas College

#1327 in North America
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1090
Net Price
$18,605
Receiving Aid
100%

32. Madonna University

#1375 in North America
Acceptance Rate
65%
Net Price
$18,344
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$19,840

33. Siena Heights University

#1376 in North America
Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1032
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$20,074

34. Baker College

#1409 in North America
Acceptance Rate
37%
Net Price
$13,719
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$9,110

35. Schoolcraft College

#1514 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$2,567
Enrollment
7,650

36. Henry Ford College

#1560 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
84%
Average Aid
$7,311
Enrollment
11,204

37. Northwestern Michigan College

#1620 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$5,228
Enrollment
3,098

39. Olivet College

#1643 in North America
Acceptance Rate
85%
Net Price
$21,394
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$23,361

40. Rochester College

#1656 in North America
Acceptance Rate
71%
Net Price
$18,665
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$15,899

41. Marygrove College

#1681 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$12,340
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$9,162

43. Calvin Theological Seminary

#1769 in North America
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
239
Male:Female
70:30

44. Finlandia University

#1773 in North America
Acceptance Rate
67%
Net Price
$20,539
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$15,722

45. Walsh College

#1817 in North America
Acceptance Rate
83%
Enrollment
1,218
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
1922

46. Concordia University - Ann Arbor

#1826 in North America
Acceptance Rate
70%
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$26,353
Receiving Aid
95%

47. Cleary University

#1836 in North America
Acceptance Rate
68%
Net Price
$27,209
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$8,447

48. Sacred Heart Major Seminary

#1870 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$19,140
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$17,742

50. Lake Michigan College

#1919 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$6,272
Enrollment
2,543

51. University of Michigan - Dearborn

#1991 in North America
Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
93%

52. University of Michigan - Flint

#1999 in North America
Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1075
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
100%

53. Alpena Community College

#2008 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$7,639
Enrollment
1,536

54. Cranbrook Academy of Art

#2051 in North America
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
129
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1932

55. Kuyper College

#2061 in North America
Acceptance Rate
76%
Net Price
$18,853
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$17,710

59. Great Lakes Christian College

#2281 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$15,978
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$10,509

60. Grace Christian University

#2305 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$12,988
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$10,323

61. Compass College of Cinematic Arts

#2414 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Average SAT
960
Net Price
$23,768
Receiving Aid
100%

62. Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit

#2561 in North America
Acceptance Rate
84%
Net Price
$6,826
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$9,550

Closest to Michigan states

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Wisconsin 47 13
Indiana 55 39
Ohio 90 18
Illinois 100 15
Iowa 39 47
Minnesota 48 14
West Virginia 26 112
Pennsylvania 155 12
Kentucky 38 60
New York 221 4
Missouri 67 38
Tennessee 56 50
District of Columbia 15 56
Virginia 63 41
Maryland 34 9
Delaware 5 90
Vermont 17 109
New Jersey 47 23
Connecticut 28 11
North Carolina 65 24
New Hampshire 16 77
Massachusetts 88 1
South Dakota 15 233
Rhode Island 12 49
Arkansas 24 127
North Dakota 14 182
Nebraska 23 68
South Carolina 37 87
Kansas 32 75
Georgia 63 44
Alabama 33 84
Maine 19 152
Mississippi 18 133
Oklahoma 31 100
Louisiana 27 79
Colorado 38 46
Wyoming 1 141
Florida 109 22
Montana 12 153
Texas 119 26
New Mexico 12 81
Utah 20 40
Idaho 10 148
Arizona 25 34
Nevada 10 130
Washington 57 8
Oregon 31 63
California 249 2
Puerto Rico 52 373
US Virgin Islands 1 811
Alaska 6 181
Hawaii 10 160
American Samoa 1 1702
Northern Mariana Islands 1 1594
Guam 2 614