2027 Best Value Audiology/Audiologist Schools in Michigan
[Audiology/Audiologist](/majors/health-care-professions/communication-sciences/audiology-audiologist/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong audiology/audiologist education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools to find the best return on investment for audiology/audiologist students.
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2027 Best Value Audiology/Audiologist Schools in Michigan
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in audiology/audiologist, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Audiology/Audiologist Schools
Our analysis ranked Wayne State University the best value for a degree in audiology/audiologist in Michigan. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State University is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $16,159, compared with $34,650 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for audiology/audiologist graduates is $24,849. Audiology/audiologist graduates of Wayne State University earn a median of $41,122 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 81% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #2 makes Western Michigan University one of the best values for audiology/audiologist. Western Michigan University is a large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo. In-state tuition and fees average $15,987, with out-of-state students paying around $19,952. Audiology/audiologist graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Early-career audiology/audiologist graduates make about $57,490. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 85% of applicants are accepted.
Grand Valley State University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in audiology/audiologist, landing the #3 spot this year. Grand Valley State University is a very large public school located in the town of Allendale. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $15,502, with out-of-state students paying around $21,894. Students borrow a median of $26,378 to complete the audiology/audiologist program here. Early-career audiology/audiologist graduates make about $57,167. That is a strong return on a $26,378 median debt. Grand Valley State University admits about 83% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in audiology/audiologist will find it at Central Michigan University, which ranked #4. Set in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan University is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $15,480 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for audiology/audiologist graduates is $23,992. Audiology/audiologist graduates of Central Michigan University earn a median of $51,591 early in their careers. Set against $23,992 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 90%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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 · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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