Michigan 4-Years Colleges where Students Complete in Time

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 93% last year.

Michigan State University with 81% and University of Detroit Mercy with 72% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Michigan 4-Years Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate.

For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $32,336 and graduate tuition & fees is $30,259 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 75.20% and the average SAT score is 1,169 at the schools.

Table. Michigan 4-Years Colleges With Highest Graduation Rate Comparison
School NameGraduation RateUndergraduate Tuition & FeesYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreTotal PopulationStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MIPublic, 4-year 93.00%
0.65%
$60,107
($18,309)
47.00%18.00%1,47051,22512 to 1
2
-
Michigan State University East Lansing, MIPublic, 4-year 81.00%
1.07%
$44,040
($17,270)
19.00%84.00%1,25050,02317 to 1
3
2
University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MIPrivate, 4-year 72.00%
5.20%
$32,30012.00%80.00%1,1205,36011 to 1
4
1
Michigan Technological University Houghton, MIPublic, 4-year 67.00%
2.10%
$43,089
($19,747)
13.00%88.00%1,2207,06313 to 1
5
1
Grand Valley State University Allendale, MIPublic, 4-year 66.00%
1.10%
$21,154
($14,978)
21.00%95.00%1,07021,64815 to 1
6
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Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MIPublic, 4-year 61.00%
0.67%
$14,312
($14,312)
12.00%91.00%1,09014,55717 to 1
7
3
Wayne State University Detroit, MIPublic, 4-year 60.00%
4.24%
$33,158
($15,464)
24.00%82.00%1,14023,63014 to 1
8
1
Oakland University Rochester Hills, MIPublic, 4-year 57.00%
0.92%
$24,737
($16,429)
26.01%70.00%1,11016,10817 to 1
9
2
University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MIPublic, 4-year 56.00%
0.31%
$31,360
($14,944)
16.00%59.00%1,1208,22316 to 1
10
2
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MIPublic, 4-year 55.00%
1.27%
$19,098
($15,298)
15.00%85.00%1,10017,00016 to 1
Average66.80%$32,336
($16,306)
20.50%75.20%1,16921,48415 to 1