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Highest Earning Universities in Michigan

Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in Michigan.

44 results
# Institution Tuition Avg Earnings Grad Rate Avg Earnings
1 Chamberlain University-Michigan
Private For-Profit MI ROI
$19,686 $84,533 N/A $84,533
2 Kettering University
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$46,380 $80,275 70% $80,275
3 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Public MI ROI
$17,228 $73,762 93% $73,762
4 Michigan Technological University
Public MI ROI
$18,392 $69,672 68% $69,672
5 University of Detroit Mercy
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$32,300 $64,534 71% $64,534
6 Walsh College
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$0 $64,114 N/A $64,114
7 Lawrence Technological University
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$41,872 $58,827 64% $58,827
8 Michigan State University
Public MI ROI
$15,988 $55,084 82% $55,084
9 Cleary University
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$24,842 $55,077 59% $55,077
10 Northwood University
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$33,000 $54,058 62% $54,058
11 University of Michigan-Dearborn
Public MI ROI
$14,944 $50,389 56% $50,389
12 Siena Heights University
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$29,778 $49,913 51% $49,913
13 Madonna University
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$27,360 $49,871 54% $49,871
14 Concordia University Ann Arbor
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$34,200 $49,761 51% $49,761
15 Hope College
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$40,420 $49,727 81% $49,727
16 Oakland University
Public MI ROI
$14,694 $49,017 57% $49,017
17 Albion College
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$55,746 $48,203 58% $48,203
18 Calvin University
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$38,670 $48,039 77% $48,039
19 Grand Valley State University
Public MI ROI
$14,628 $47,840 67% $47,840
20 Ferris State University
Public MI ROI
$13,630 $47,339 49% $47,339
21 Davenport University
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$23,324 $47,041 50% $47,041
22 Central Michigan University
Public MI ROI
$14,190 $46,567 62% $46,567
23 Kalamazoo College
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$58,764 $46,137 81% $46,137
24 Alma College
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$47,430 $45,720 63% $45,720
25 Spring Arbor University
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$32,580 $45,592 60% $45,592
26 University of Michigan-Flint
Public MI ROI
$14,014 $45,453 46% $45,453
27 Western Michigan University
Public MI ROI
$15,298 $45,356 57% $45,356
28 Wayne State University
Public MI ROI
$14,297 $45,207 58% $45,207
29 Saginaw Valley State University
Public MI ROI
$12,240 $43,530 52% $43,530
30 Andrews University
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$33,710 $43,254 69% $43,254
31 Eastern Michigan University
Public MI ROI
$15,510 $43,148 46% $43,148
32 Adrian College
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$40,556 $42,805 53% $42,805
33 Lake Superior State University
Public MI ROI
$14,266 $42,767 54% $42,767
34 The University of Olivet
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$33,076 $42,637 41% $42,637
35 Cornerstone University
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$29,100 $42,598 62% $42,598
36 Rochester University
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$27,938 $40,813 41% $40,813
37 Aquinas College
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$38,520 $40,161 62% $40,161
38 Northern Michigan University
Public MI ROI
$13,304 $37,996 52% $37,996
39 Kuyper College
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$26,390 $33,956 54% $33,956
40 College for Creative Studies
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$51,355 $33,691 67% $33,691
41 Baker College
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$12,810 $33,619 23% $33,619
42 Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield
Private For-Profit MI ROI
$23,760 $32,840 N/A $32,840
43 Grace Christian University
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$14,992 $31,450 48% $31,450
44 Great Lakes Christian College
Private Non-Profit MI ROI
$19,990 $28,240 29% $28,240

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 highest earning metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.

Frequently Asked Questions

The top Highest Earning university in Michigan is Chamberlain University-Michigan, followed by Kettering University. Rankings are based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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