College ROI Rankings: Michigan

Sorted by break-even years · Data: U.S. Dept. of Education

# College ROI Score Break-Even 10-yr Salary Grad Rate
1 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor
🟢 Excellent ROI 0.4 yrs $83,648 93.2%
2 Chamberlain University-Michigan
Troy
🟢 Excellent ROI 0.4 yrs $92,405 100%
3 Kettering University
Flint
🟢 Excellent ROI 0.5 yrs $94,823 70.8%
4 Walsh College
Troy
🟢 Excellent ROI 0.5 yrs $72,081 —
5 Michigan Technological University
Houghton
🟢 Excellent ROI 0.6 yrs $78,198 68.1%
6 University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit
🟢 Excellent ROI 0.7 yrs $71,030 67.2%
7 Michigan State University
East Lansing
🟢 Excellent ROI 0.8 yrs $67,253 80.7%
8 Lawrence Technological University
Southfield
🟢 Excellent ROI 0.9 yrs $69,151 60.6%
9 Northwood University
Midland
🟢 Excellent ROI 0.9 yrs $63,075 63.3%
10 Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo
🟢 Excellent ROI 1 yrs $65,590 76%
11 Siena Heights University
Adrian
🟢 Excellent ROI 1 yrs $57,529 38.6%
12 Madonna University
Livonia
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.1 yrs $59,058 60%
13 University of Michigan-Dearborn
Dearborn
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.1 yrs $59,649 58%
14 Oakland University
Rochester Hills
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.1 yrs $58,612 57.6%
15 Calvin University
Grand Rapids
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.2 yrs $58,375 74.1%
16 Albion College
Albion
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.3 yrs $58,799 61.6%
17 Cleary University
Howell
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.3 yrs $54,186 41.5%
18 Ferris State University
Big Rapids
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.3 yrs $54,735 46.9%
19 Grand Valley State University
Allendale
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.4 yrs $56,118 67%
20 Hope College
Holland
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.4 yrs $58,427 80%
21 Wayne State University
Detroit
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.4 yrs $53,493 58.4%
22 Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.5 yrs $56,075 47.6%
23 Adrian College
Adrian
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.6 yrs $55,504 48.4%
24 Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.6 yrs $55,874 58.7%
25 Alma College
Alma
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.7 yrs $54,742 62.9%
26 University of Michigan-Flint
Flint
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.7 yrs $53,230 40.3%
27 Andrews University
Berrien Springs
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.8 yrs $53,187 71.5%
28 Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.8 yrs $53,562 57.6%
29 Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.9 yrs $51,793 46.4%
30 Saginaw Valley State University
University Center
🟢 Excellent ROI 1.9 yrs $51,955 48.3%
31 Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor
🟢 Excellent ROI 2 yrs $51,732 63.5%
32 Aquinas College
Grand Rapids
🟢 Excellent ROI 2.1 yrs $49,584 65.4%
33 Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie
🟢 Excellent ROI 2.3 yrs $49,045 51%
34 Rochester University
Rochester Hills
🟢 Excellent ROI 2.5 yrs $48,707 44.1%
35 Northern Michigan University
Marquette
🟢 Excellent ROI 2.6 yrs $47,107 52.1%
36 Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids
🟢 Excellent ROI 2.9 yrs $47,314 61.9%
37 The University of Olivet
Olivet
🟢 Excellent ROI 3 yrs $47,907 35.3%
38 Davenport University
Grand Rapids
🔵 Good ROI 4.1 yrs $45,099 56.6%
39 College for Creative Studies
Detroit
🔵 Good ROI 4.3 yrs $44,860 70.6%
40 Grace Christian University
Wyoming
🟡 Fair ROI 8.5 yrs $41,663 51%
41 Kuyper College
Grand Rapids
🟡 Fair ROI 9.4 yrs $41,066 50%
42 Baker College
Owosso
⚪ Limited Data — $35,833 35.8%
43 Calvin Theological Seminary
Grand Rapids
⚪ Limited Data — — —
44 Michigan School of Psychology
Farmington Hills
⚪ Limited Data — — —
45 Cranbrook Academy of Art
Bloomfield Hills
⚪ Limited Data — — —
46 Great Lakes Christian College
Lansing
⚪ Limited Data — $31,053 36%
47 Hillsdale College
Hillsdale
⚪ Limited Data — — 89.7%
48 Thomas M Cooley Law School
Lansing
⚪ Limited Data — $63,450 —
49 Western Theological Seminary
Holland
⚪ Limited Data — — —
50 Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit
Oak Park
⚪ Limited Data — — 40%
51 Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
Kalamazoo
⚪ Limited Data — — —
52 Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield
Southfield
⚪ Limited Data — $34,657 —