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2021 Best Affordable 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. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Value Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan ranking.

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 value.

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Top Value Colleges in Michigan for Students from Mexico

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Western Michigan University to be the best affordable school for Mexican students in Michigan in this year’s ranking. Western Michigan University is a fairly large public school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 3,747 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.0% are international. Students studying at WMU come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, India, and China. International students at WMU can expect to pay, on average, about $16,768 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $26,248 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, the fairly large public school awarded 3,744 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 2.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Saudi Arabia come to Central Michigan to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Central Michigan is about $13,094 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $15,644 a year in average tuition and fees.

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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 #3 in this year’s ranking. Andrews is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Berrien Springs, Michigan. It awarded 347 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 23.4% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Andrews come from such countries as South Korea, Canada, and Brazil. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Andrews runs, on average, about $31,782. Graduate students pay around $29,630 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

A rank of #4 on our list means Oakland University is a great place for Mexican students in Michigan working on their bachelor’s degree. Oakland is a public institution located in Rochester Hills, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,564 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Oakland to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Oakland runs, on average, about $24,735. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,648 per year.

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Out of the 11 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Detroit, Michigan, the large public school handed out 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. International students at Wayne State can expect to pay, on average, about $32,727 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $38,667 per year.

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With a ranking of #6, Michigan Technological University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan. Michigan Tech is located in Houghton, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,202 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 9.0% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and Iran come to Michigan Tech to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Michigan Tech runs, on average, about $39,723. Graduate students pay around $22,981 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Lawrence Technological University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Southfield, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 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. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Lawrence Tech is about $37,680 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $18,436 per year.

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Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

With a ranking of #8, Cornerstone University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan. Cornerstone is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 347 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 4.6% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as South Korea, China, and South Africa come to Cornerstone to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Cornerstone is about $27,040 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $14,960 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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With a ranking of #9, Michigan State University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan. This large public school is located in East Lansing, Michigan, and it awarded 9,450 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 9.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Michigan State come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Michigan State runs, on average, about $41,290. Graduate students pay around $38,638 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Detroit Mercy came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan ranking. University of Detroit Mercy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Detroit, Michigan that handed out 719 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 13.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Detroit Mercy come from such countries as Canada, China, and India. International students at Detroit Mercy can expect to pay, on average, about $30,154 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $21,276 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #11 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Mexican Students in Michigan. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the large public school awarded 9,144 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 13.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at U-M come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. International students at U-M can expect to pay, on average, about $55,097 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $50,464 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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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