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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Michigan for Students from France

5 Colleges
$39,682 Avg Tuition & Fees*
48% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Value Colleges for French Students in Michigan ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 5 colleges and universities across Michigan to determine which were the best for French students in Michigan. Our ranking methodology focuses on a number of different objective factors - such as the overall value of the school, number of total international students at the school, and the percentage of international students on campus - to make this determination.

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Top Value Colleges in Michigan for Students from France

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Our 2021 rankings named Andrews University the best affordable school for French students in Michigan working on their bachelor’s degree. Andrews is located in Berrien Springs, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 347 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 23.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as South Korea, Canada, and Brazil come to Andrews to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Andrews is about $31,782 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $29,630 a year in average tuition and fees.

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2

A rank of #2 on our list means Michigan Technological University is a great place for French students in Michigan working on their bachelor’s degree. This medium-sized public school is located in Houghton, Michigan, and it awarded 1,202 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 9.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Michigan Tech come from such countries as India, China, and Iran. International students at Michigan Tech can expect to pay, on average, about $39,723 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $22,981 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwood University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Midland, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 833 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 1.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Netherlands, and Germany come to Northwood to study. International students at Northwood can expect to pay, on average, about $30,520 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $37,080 per year.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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A rank of #4 on our list means Michigan State University is a great place for French students in Michigan working on their bachelor’s degree. Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9,450 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.1% are international. Students studying at Michigan State come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Michigan State is about $41,290 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $38,638 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the large public school awarded 9,144 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 13.9% are international. Students studying at U-M come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at U-M runs, on average, about $55,097. Graduate students pay around $50,464 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 5 schools only.

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