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2023 Top Michigan Men's Baseball Schools

17 Colleges
$34,411 Avg Tuition & Fees*
43% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

With all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Men's Baseball in Michigan ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

After analyzing 17 schools in Michigan, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Men's Baseball athletes in Michigan. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the athletic competitiveness of the school. Thus, in order to rank well, the school must offer a quality education in addition to having a great sports team.

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Top Colleges in Michigan for Men's Baseball athletes in Michigan

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the best school for Men’s Baseball athletes in Michigan in this year’s ranking. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the large public school awarded 8,969 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the Men’s Baseball team at U-M took home $849,673 in revenue. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. U-M not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #1 on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

The excellent sports programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Men’s Baseball athletes in Michigan. East Lansing, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 9,247 students in . The Men’s Baseball team at Michigan State brought home $451,725 in revenue in a single year. The academic progress rate of the team is 974. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Michigan State not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #2 on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on Michigan State University

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

The excellent sports programs at Central Michigan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Men’s Baseball athletes in Michigan. This fairly large public school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 3,164 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Men’s Baseball team at Central Michigan took home $1,092,923 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 986. Read full sports report on Central Michigan University

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Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Kalamazoo College. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 418 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the Men’s Baseball team at K College took home $330,684 in revenue. K College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our overall quality list. Read More…

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

The excellent sports programs at Western Michigan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Men’s Baseball athletes in Michigan. Kalamazoo, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,833 students in . The Men’s Baseball team at WMU brought home $822,966 in revenue in a single year. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 986. Full Western Michigan University Sports Report

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Hope College
Holland, Michigan

Hope College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in Michigan ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Holland, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 837 bachelor’s degrees in . The Men’s Baseball team at Hope brought home $160,635 in revenue in a single year. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Hope not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #4 on our overall quality list. Full Hope College Sports Report

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Grand Valley State University
Allendale, Michigan

Grand Valley State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in Michigan list. Located in Allendale, Michigan, the large public school handed out 5,413 bachelor’s degrees in . The Men’s Baseball team at GVSU made $745,165 in revenue, while incurring $668,577 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $76,588, which isn’t bad at all. Read More…

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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan

Wayne State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in Michigan list. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,132 students in . The Men’s Baseball team at Wayne State brought home $673,186 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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Calvin University
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Calvin University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in Michigan list. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 858 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The Men’s Baseball team at Calvin made $223,786 in revenue, while incurring $218,876 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $4,910. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. Calvin also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category. Read full sports report on Calvin University

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, Michigan

With a ranking of #10, Oakland University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in Michigan ranking. Located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, the fairly large public school handed out 3,591 bachelor’s degrees in . The Men’s Baseball team at Oakland brought home $743,415 in revenue in a single year. The academic progress rate of the team is 970. Full Oakland University Sports Report

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

Eastern Michigan University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in Michigan ranking. Eastern Michigan University is a fairly large public school located in Ypsilanti, Michigan that handed out 3,098 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Baseball team at Eastern Michigan made $1,021,323 in revenue. The academic progress rate of the team is 964. Read More…

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Adrian College
Adrian, Michigan

With a ranking of #12, Adrian College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in Michigan ranking. Adrian is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Adrian, Michigan. It awarded 337 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Men’s Baseball team at Adrian took home $171,474 in revenue. Read More…

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Albion College
Albion, Michigan

With a ranking of #13, Albion College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in Michigan ranking. Albion is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Albion, Michigan. It awarded 365 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Baseball team at Albion made $160,054 in revenue. Read full sports report on Albion College

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Alma College
Alma, Michigan

With a ranking of #14, Alma College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in Michigan ranking. Alma College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Alma, Michigan that handed out 362 bachelor’s degrees in . The Men’s Baseball team at Alma brought home $276,973 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, Michigan

Saginaw Valley State University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in Michigan list. Located in University Center, Michigan, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,440 bachelor’s degrees in . The Men’s Baseball team at Saginaw Valley State University brought home $508,848 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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Finlandia University
Hancock, Michigan

Finlandia University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in Michigan ranking. Located in Hancock, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 66 bachelor’s degrees in . The Men’s Baseball team at Finlandia brought home $168,892 in revenue in a single year. Full Finlandia University Sports Report

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Olivet College
Olivet, Michigan

Olivet College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in Michigan ranking. Located in Olivet, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 197 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Olivet took home $159,123 in revenue and paid out $154,975 in expenses in recent times. That boils down to a yearly profit of $4,148 for the sports team. Read full sports report on Olivet College

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 17 schools only.

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