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2021 Best Colleges in Michigan for Students from Mexico

11 Colleges
$31,826 Avg Tuition & Fees*
38% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 11 colleges and universities across Michigan to determine which were the best for Mexican students in Michigan. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall quality.

Find out more about our ranking methodology.

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Top Colleges in Michigan for Students from Mexico

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the best school for Mexican students in Michigan working on their bachelor’s degree. This large public school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 9,144 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 13.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to U-M to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Mexican students in Michigan. Located in East Lansing, Michigan, the large public school handed out 9,450 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 9.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to Michigan State to study.

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

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Out of the 11 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan Technological University landed the #3 spot on the list. Michigan Technological University is a medium-sized public school located in Houghton, Michigan that handed out 1,202 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 9.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Michigan Tech are India, China, and Iran.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Detroit Mercy helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Mexican students in Michigan. Located in Detroit, Michigan, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 719 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 13.6% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Canada, China, and India come to Detroit Mercy to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Andrews University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Located in Berrien Springs, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 347 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 23.4% are international. Students studying at Andrews come from such countries as South Korea, Canada, and Brazil.

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Lawrence Technological University landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan. Lawrence Tech is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Southfield, Michigan. It awarded 371 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 12.8% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Lawrence Tech are India, Saudi Arabia, and China.

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

With a ranking of #7, Central Michigan University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan. Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,744 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 2.7% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and Saudi Arabia come to Central Michigan to study.

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Wayne State University landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan. Wayne State is a public institution located in Detroit, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,208 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.3% are international. Students from as far away as India, Canada, and China come to Wayne State to study.

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Western Michigan University landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan. Western Michigan University is a fairly large public school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 3,747 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 7.0% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at WMU are Saudi Arabia, India, and China.

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan ranking, coming in at #10. Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,564 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 4.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Oakland to study.

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Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

With a ranking of #11, Cornerstone University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan. Cornerstone is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It awarded 347 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Cornerstone come from such countries as South Korea, China, and South Africa.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 11 schools only.

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