36 Best Physics schools in Michigan

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Below is a list of best universities in Michigan ranked based on their research performance in Physics. A graph of 10.6M citations received by 325K academic papers made by 36 universities in Michigan was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Physics

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

2. Michigan State University

For Physics

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

3. Wayne State University

For Physics

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

4. Michigan Technological University

For Physics

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

5. Oakland University

For Physics

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

6. Western Michigan University

For Physics

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

7. Central Michigan University

For Physics

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

8. Kettering University

For Physics

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

9. Eastern Michigan University

For Physics

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

10. Andrews University

For Physics

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

11. Grand Valley State University

For Physics

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

12. University of Detroit Mercy

For Physics

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

13. Hope College

For Physics

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

14. Calvin College

For Physics

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

15. Northern Michigan University

For Physics

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

16. Lawrence Technological University

For Physics

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

17. Saginaw Valley State University

For Physics

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

18. Alma College

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
65%
Net Price
$23,995
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$34,736

19. Kalamazoo College

For Physics

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

20. Ferris State University

For Physics

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

21. Albion College

For Physics

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

22. Jackson College

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$10,764
Enrollment
4,244

23. Hillsdale College

For Physics

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

24. Rochester College

For Physics

#1056 in North America
Acceptance Rate
71%
Net Price
$18,665
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$15,899

25. Lake Superior State University

For Physics

#1068 in North America
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1113
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
96%

26. Northwood University

For Physics

#1100 in North America
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1055
Average ACT
20
Net Price
$24,616

27. Davenport University

For Physics

#1194 in North America
Acceptance Rate
99%
Net Price
$18,350
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$17,124

28. Siena Heights University

For Physics

#1204 in North America
Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1032
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$20,074

29. Spring Arbor University

For Physics

#1281 in North America
Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1053
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$22,375

30. Madonna University

For Physics

#1306 in North America
Acceptance Rate
65%
Net Price
$18,344
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$19,840

31. Adrian College

For Physics

#1319 in North America
Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1050
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$24,870

32. Henry Ford College

For Physics

#1346 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
84%
Average Aid
$7,311
Enrollment
11,204

33. Aquinas College

For Physics

#1457 in North America
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1090
Net Price
$18,605
Receiving Aid
100%

34. Schoolcraft College

For Physics

#1534 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$2,567
Enrollment
7,650

35. Olivet College

For Physics

#1553 in North America
Acceptance Rate
85%
Net Price
$21,394
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$23,361

36. Marygrove College

For Physics

#1567 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$12,340
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$9,162

Closest to Michigan states to learn Physics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Wisconsin 30 14
Indiana 30 27
Ohio 57 23
Illinois 65 6
Iowa 26 36
Minnesota 26 15
West Virginia 16 115
Pennsylvania 102 12
Kentucky 25 72
New York 131 8
Missouri 34 52
Tennessee 32 56
District of Columbia 9 111
Virginia 40 43
Maryland 26 18
Delaware 3 57
Vermont 11 135
New Jersey 26 9
Connecticut 20 25
North Carolina 39 39
New Hampshire 11 101
Massachusetts 68 1
South Dakota 8 252
Rhode Island 9 58
Arkansas 18 118
North Dakota 7 169
Nebraska 11 84
South Carolina 26 82
Kansas 14 94
Georgia 43 17
Alabama 24 98
Maine 13 186
Mississippi 14 143
Oklahoma 19 93
Louisiana 24 76
Colorado 19 35
Florida 51 29
Montana 7 147
Texas 74 13
New Mexico 9 80
Utah 10 42
Idaho 7 156
Arizona 9 30
Nevada 6 129
Washington 30 10
Oregon 17 79
California 125 2
Puerto Rico 14 283
Alaska 4 184
Hawaii 7 114