Colleges in Michigan and what each costs

53 colleges, biggest first. The cost is one year in 2026-27: tuition and fees (in-state for public colleges), books, room and board, and other costs. Click a college to see how many years your 529 pays for.

College	City	Type	One year, 2026-27
Michigan State cost of attendance	East Lansing	Public, 4-year	$37,950
University of Michigan cost of attendance	Ann Arbor	Public, 4-year	$39,704
Grand Valley State cost of attendance	Allendale	Public, 4-year	$31,065
Wayne State cost of attendance	Detroit	Public, 4-year	$37,095
Western Michigan cost of attendance	Kalamazoo	Public, 4-year	$34,079
Oakland University cost of attendance	Rochester Hills	Public, 4-year	$32,600
Eastern Michigan University cost of attendance	Ypsilanti	Public, 4-year	$36,503
Central Michigan cost of attendance	Mount Pleasant	Public, 4-year	$33,567
Ferris State cost of attendance	Big Rapids	Public, 4-year	$32,188
Northern Michigan University cost of attendance	Marquette	Public, 4-year	$32,924
Saginaw Valley State University cost of attendance	University Center	Public, 4-year	$29,530
Michigan Technological University cost of attendance	Houghton	Public, 4-year	$39,266
University of Michigan-Flint cost of attendance	Flint	Public, 4-year	$33,494
Jackson College cost of attendance	Jackson	Public, 2-year	$23,128
Hope College cost of attendance	Holland	Private, 4-year	$62,820
Calvin University cost of attendance	Grand Rapids	Private, 4-year	$58,401
Davenport University cost of attendance	Grand Rapids	Private, 4-year	$44,049
Baker College cost of attendance	Owosso	Private, 4-year	$27,913
Northwestern Michigan College cost of attendance	Traverse City	Public, 2-year	$19,851
University of Detroit Mercy cost of attendance	Detroit	Private, 4-year	$51,718
St. Clair County Community College cost of attendance	Port Huron	Public, 2-year	$26,495
Lake Michigan College cost of attendance	Benton Harbor	Public, 2-year	$18,710
Northwood University cost of attendance	Midland	Private, 4-year	$55,371
Lawrence Technological University cost of attendance	Southfield	Private, 4-year	$67,642
Madonna University cost of attendance	Livonia	Private, 4-year	$48,616
Adrian College cost of attendance	Adrian	Private, 4-year	$69,527
Hillsdale College cost of attendance	Hillsdale	Private, 4-year	$52,953
Southwestern Michigan College cost of attendance	Dowagiac	Public, 2-year	$21,870
Lake Superior State University cost of attendance	Sault Ste Marie	Public, 4-year	$31,296
Albion College cost of attendance	Albion	Private, 4-year	$75,397
Cornerstone University cost of attendance	Grand Rapids	Private, 4-year	$41,334
College for Creative Studies cost of attendance	Detroit	Private, 4-year	$80,033
Andrews University cost of attendance	Berrien Springs	Private, 4-year	$58,751
Bay de Noc Community College cost of attendance	Escanaba	Public, 2-year	$24,121
Kettering University cost of attendance	Flint	Private, 4-year	$67,688
Kalamazoo College cost of attendance	Kalamazoo	Private, 4-year	$82,858
Alma College cost of attendance	Alma	Private, 4-year	$70,494
Aquinas College cost of attendance	Grand Rapids	Private, 4-year	$60,696
Kirtland Community College cost of attendance	Grayling	Public, 2-year	$21,548
Spring Arbor University cost of attendance	Spring Arbor	Private, 4-year	$51,778
North Central Michigan College cost of attendance	Petoskey	Public, 2-year	$24,347
University of Olivet cost of attendance	Olivet	Private, 4-year	$54,504
Rochester Christian University cost of attendance	Rochester Hills	Private, 4-year	$48,785
Cleary University cost of attendance	Howell	Private, 4-year	$49,257
Alpena Community College cost of attendance	Alpena	Public, 2-year	$18,228
Grace Christian University cost of attendance	Wyoming	Private, 4-year	$33,347
Concordia University Ann Arbor cost of attendance	Ann Arbor	Private, 4-year	$55,899
Glen Oaks Community College cost of attendance	Centreville	Public, 2-year	$21,867
Gogebic Community College cost of attendance	Ironwood	Public, 2-year	$17,343
Great Lakes Christian College cost of attendance	Lansing	Private, 4-year	$34,198
Sacred Heart Major Seminary cost of attendance	Detroit	Private, 2-year	$47,778
Kuyper College cost of attendance	Grand Rapids	Private, 4-year	$44,814
Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit cost of attendance	Oak Park	Private, 4-year	$14,461

2026-27 is our estimate: the 2025-26 prices each college reported to the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard), plus 3%.

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