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2027 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in Michigan

6 Colleges in the United States
$25,345 Avg Student Debt
$67,371 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Other Engineering Badge [Other Engineering](/majors/engineering/other-engineering/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other engineering education at a price that pays off.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 6 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for other engineering students.

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2027 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in Michigan

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

Best Value Other Engineering Schools

1

University Of Michigan Dearborn earned the #1 spot for value among other engineering schools in Michigan. Set in the city of Dearborn, University Of Michigan Dearborn is a moderately-sized public institution. Students from in state pay about $15,640 in tuition and fees, compared with $32,896 for out-of-state students. Other Engineering graduates carry a median of $26,516 in student loans. Other Engineering graduates of University Of Michigan Dearborn earn a median of $62,536 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $26,516 median debt. University Of Michigan Dearborn admits about 56% of applicants.

2

Wayne State University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in other engineering, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Detroit, Wayne State University is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $16,159, with out-of-state students paying around $34,650. Students borrow a median of $26,689 to complete the other engineering program here. Early-career other engineering graduates make about $55,469. That is a strong return on a $26,689 median debt. The acceptance rate is 81%.

3

Students looking for strong value in other engineering will find it at University Of Michigan Ann Arbor, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $18,848, while out-of-state students pay about $63,081. Students borrow a median of $19,137 to complete the other engineering program here. Soon after graduation, other engineering degree recipients from University Of Michigan Ann Arbor generally make around $95,167. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 16% of applicants are accepted.

4

A rank of #4 makes University Of Detroit Mercy one of the best values for other engineering. University Of Detroit Mercy is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Detroit. Students from in state pay about $32,946 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $29,053 to complete the other engineering program here. Early-career other engineering graduates make about $76,755. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 75%.

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Michigan State University earned it the #5 place for other engineering. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State University is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $18,079, compared with $44,850 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $22,875 to complete the other engineering program here. Other Engineering graduates of Michigan State University earn a median of $67,007 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $22,875 median debt. The acceptance rate is 85%.

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Lawrence Technological University came in at #6 for value in other engineering this year. Lawrence Technological University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Southfield. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $44,760. Other Engineering graduates carry a median of $27,799 in student loans. Soon after graduation, other engineering degree recipients from Lawrence Technological University generally make around $74,924. That is a strong return on a $27,799 median debt. Lawrence Technological University admits about 56% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 6 ranked schools only.

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