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Education programs in Michigan

20 colleges in Michigan offer Education, from associate's degree to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from Grand Valley State University, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, and Michigan State University.

Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Education. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

  • Grand Valley State University

    Allendale, MI · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $16,317
    Graduation rate
    67%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $56,118
  • University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

    Ann Arbor, MI · 4-year · Public

    Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $13,138
    Graduation rate
    93%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $83,648
  • Michigan State University

    East Lansing, MI · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $19,680
    Graduation rate
    81%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $67,253
  • Eastern Michigan University

    Ypsilanti, MI · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Post-master's certificate Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $15,407
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $51,793
  • University of Michigan-Dearborn

    Dearborn, MI · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $9,492
    Graduation rate
    58%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $59,649
  • University of Michigan-Flint

    Flint, MI · 4-year · Public

    Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $7,007
    Graduation rate
    40%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $53,230
  • Hillsdale College

    Hillsdale, MI · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Master's degree
    Graduation rate
    90%
    Acceptance rate
    21%
    Undergrads
    1,573
  • Siena Heights University

    Adrian, MI · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $17,124
    Graduation rate
    39%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $57,529
  • Alma College

    Alma, MI · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $20,694
    Graduation rate
    63%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $54,742
  • Aquinas College

    Grand Rapids, MI · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $16,626
    Graduation rate
    65%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $49,584
  • Lake Michigan College

    Benton Harbor, MI · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $6,680
    Graduation rate
    22%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,466
  • Montcalm Community College

    Sidney, MI · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $7,280
    Graduation rate
    31%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $35,499
  • Schoolcraft Community College District

    Livonia, MI · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $2,260
    Graduation rate
    18%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,722
  • Adrian College

    Adrian, MI · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $25,368
    Graduation rate
    48%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $55,504
  • Saginaw Valley State University

    University Center, MI · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $10,775
    Graduation rate
    48%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $51,955
  • Calvin University

    Grand Rapids, MI · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Master's degree
    Average net price
    $22,992
    Graduation rate
    74%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $58,375
  • Central Michigan University

    Mount Pleasant, MI · 4-year · Public

    Master's degree
    Average net price
    $17,597
    Graduation rate
    59%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $55,874
  • Kalamazoo Valley Community College

    Kalamazoo, MI · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $2,979
    Graduation rate
    28%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,618
  • Madonna University

    Livonia, MI · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $17,755
    Graduation rate
    60%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $59,058
  • Spring Arbor University

    Spring Arbor, MI · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Master's degree
    Average net price
    $19,353
    Graduation rate
    64%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $51,732

Program 13.0101, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).