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2027 Best Value Value Schools in Michigan

1 Colleges in the United States
$25,213 Avg Student Debt
$67,253 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Value Badge [Value](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/veterinary-medicine/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for value students.

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2027 Best Value Value Schools in Michigan

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the value degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Value Schools

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Michigan State University crest
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

For return on investment in value, no school beat Michigan State University this year. Michigan State University is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing. In-state tuition and fees average $18,079, compared with $44,850 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $25,213 to complete the value program here. Value graduates of Michigan State University earn a median of $100,429 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 85%.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.

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