Best Graduation Rate Universities in Michigan
Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in Michigan.
| # | Institution | Tuition | Avg Earnings | Grad Rate | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Public |
$17,228 | $73,762 | 93% | MI |
| 2 |
Hillsdale College
Private Non-Profit |
$32,092 | $0 | 86% | MI |
| 3 |
Michigan State University
Public |
$15,988 | $55,084 | 82% | MI |
| 4 |
Hope College
Private Non-Profit |
$40,420 | $49,727 | 81% | MI |
| 5 |
Kalamazoo College
Private Non-Profit |
$58,764 | $46,137 | 81% | MI |
| 6 |
Calvin University
Private Non-Profit |
$38,670 | $48,039 | 77% | MI |
| 7 |
University of Detroit Mercy
Private Non-Profit |
$32,300 | $64,534 | 71% | MI |
| 8 |
Kettering University
Private Non-Profit |
$46,380 | $80,275 | 70% | MI |
| 9 |
Andrews University
Private Non-Profit |
$33,710 | $43,254 | 69% | MI |
| 10 |
Michigan Technological University
Public |
$18,392 | $69,672 | 68% | MI |
| 11 |
Grand Valley State University
Public |
$14,628 | $47,840 | 67% | MI |
| 12 |
College for Creative Studies
Private Non-Profit |
$51,355 | $33,691 | 67% | MI |
| 13 |
Lawrence Technological University
Private Non-Profit |
$41,872 | $58,827 | 64% | MI |
| 14 |
Alma College
Private Non-Profit |
$47,430 | $45,720 | 63% | MI |
| 15 |
Northwood University
Private Non-Profit |
$33,000 | $54,058 | 62% | MI |
| 16 |
Aquinas College
Private Non-Profit |
$38,520 | $40,161 | 62% | MI |
| 17 |
Central Michigan University
Public |
$14,190 | $46,567 | 62% | MI |
| 18 |
Cornerstone University
Private Non-Profit |
$29,100 | $42,598 | 62% | MI |
| 19 |
Spring Arbor University
Private Non-Profit |
$32,580 | $45,592 | 60% | MI |
| 20 |
Cleary University
Private Non-Profit |
$24,842 | $55,077 | 59% | MI |
| 21 |
Wayne State University
Public |
$14,297 | $45,207 | 58% | MI |
| 22 |
Albion College
Private Non-Profit |
$55,746 | $48,203 | 58% | MI |
| 23 |
Oakland University
Public |
$14,694 | $49,017 | 57% | MI |
| 24 |
Western Michigan University
Public |
$15,298 | $45,356 | 57% | MI |
| 25 |
University of Michigan-Dearborn
Public |
$14,944 | $50,389 | 56% | MI |
| 26 |
Madonna University
Private Non-Profit |
$27,360 | $49,871 | 54% | MI |
| 27 |
Kuyper College
Private Non-Profit |
$26,390 | $33,956 | 54% | MI |
| 28 |
Lake Superior State University
Public |
$14,266 | $42,767 | 54% | MI |
| 29 |
Adrian College
Private Non-Profit |
$40,556 | $42,805 | 53% | MI |
| 30 |
Northern Michigan University
Public |
$13,304 | $37,996 | 52% | MI |
| 31 |
Saginaw Valley State University
Public |
$12,240 | $43,530 | 52% | MI |
| 32 |
Siena Heights University
Private Non-Profit |
$29,778 | $49,913 | 51% | MI |
| 33 |
Concordia University Ann Arbor
Private Non-Profit |
$34,200 | $49,761 | 51% | MI |
| 34 |
Davenport University
Private Non-Profit |
$23,324 | $47,041 | 50% | MI |
| 35 |
Ferris State University
Public |
$13,630 | $47,339 | 49% | MI |
| 36 |
Grace Christian University
Private Non-Profit |
$14,992 | $31,450 | 48% | MI |
| 37 |
Eastern Michigan University
Public |
$15,510 | $43,148 | 46% | MI |
| 38 |
University of Michigan-Flint
Public |
$14,014 | $45,453 | 46% | MI |
| 39 |
Rochester University
Private Non-Profit |
$27,938 | $40,813 | 41% | MI |
| 40 |
The University of Olivet
Private Non-Profit |
$33,076 | $42,637 | 41% | MI |
| 41 |
Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit
Private Non-Profit |
$8,600 | $0 | 37% | MI |
| 42 |
Great Lakes Christian College
Private Non-Profit |
$19,990 | $28,240 | 29% | MI |
| 43 |
Baker College
Private Non-Profit |
$12,810 | $33,619 | 23% | MI |
About This Ranking
This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.
Institutions are ranked by best graduation rate metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.