Colleges and universities in Michigan
Michigan is home to 160 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 491,399 students in total.
Of these, 47 are public and 113 private. The largest by enrollment include UMA, Michigan State, and Wayne State. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 60% and the median average net price is $17,083.
How the 160 institutions in Michigan break down
Control and level come from IPEDS institutional characteristics. Pick a tile to see just that slice of the list.
1 institution has no reported level in IPEDS; they stay in the full list but not in the level slices.
47 institutionsPublic · of 160
Alpena Community College
Alpena, Michigan
Bay de Noc Community College
Escanaba, Michigan
Bay Mills Community College
Brimley, Michigan
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Delta College
University Center, Michigan
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, Michigan
Glen Oaks Community College
Centreville, Michigan
Gogebic Community College
Ironwood, Michigan
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, Michigan
Henry Ford College
Dearborn, Michigan
Jackson College
Jackson, Michigan
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kellogg Community College
Battle Creek, Michigan
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College
LAnse, Michigan
Kirtland Community College
Grayling, Michigan
Lake Michigan College
Benton Harbor, Michigan
Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, Michigan
Lansing Community College
Lansing, Michigan
Macomb Community College
Warren, Michigan
Michigan Career and Technical Institute
Plainwell, Michigan
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, Michigan
Mid Michigan College
Harrison, Michigan
Monroe County Community College
Monroe, Michigan
Montcalm Community College
Sidney, Michigan
Mott Community College
Flint, Michigan
Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, Michigan
North Central Michigan College
Petoskey, Michigan
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, Michigan
Northwestern Michigan College
Traverse City, Michigan
Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, Michigan
Oakland University
Rochester Hills, Michigan
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, Michigan
Schoolcraft Community College District
Livonia, Michigan
Southwestern Michigan College
Dowagiac, Michigan
St Clair County Community College
Port Huron, Michigan
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, Michigan
University of Michigan - Dearborn
Dearborn, Michigan
University of Michigan - Flint
Flint, Michigan
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Wayne County Community College District
Detroit, Michigan
Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan
West Shore Community College
Scottville, Michigan
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges and universities are in Michigan?
- Michigan has 160 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 491,399 students.
- What are the largest universities in Michigan?
- By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Michigan are UMA, Michigan State, Wayne State, Grand Valley State, and Western Michigan.
- What is the average graduation rate and net price in Michigan?
- The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 60%, and the median average net price is $17,083. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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Data: IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). All sources & release dates →
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