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2027 Best Best Schools in Michigan

3 Colleges in the United States
379 Best Degrees Awarded
$60,362 Avg Early-Career Salary

Best degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for best students.

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Best Schools for Best in Michigan

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the best degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Best

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Our analysis ranked Michigan Technological University the best school in the country for a degree in best. This moderately-sized public university is located in the town of Houghton. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 88 best degrees were awarded at Michigan Technological University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, best degree recipients from Michigan Technological University generally make around $64,652. Typical student debt for the program is $25,800. See the full best program report for Michigan Technological University

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Students looking for a strong best program will find one at University Of Michigan Ann Arbor, which ranked #2. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a very large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor. Roughly 93% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 253 best students who graduated with this degree at University Of Michigan Ann Arbor in the most recent data year. Students who receive their best degree from University Of Michigan Ann Arbor earn around $66,254 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $19,137 to complete this degree. Get the full best details for University Of Michigan Ann Arbor

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Students looking for a strong best program will find one at Grand Valley State University, which ranked #3. This very large public university is located in the town of Allendale. The six-year graduation rate is 67%. About 38 best degrees were awarded at Grand Valley State University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, best degree recipients from Grand Valley State University generally make around $50,179. Typical student debt for the program is $26,378. Get the full best details for Grand Valley State University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

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