Michigan Private Master's Universities

Compare 295 programs at 25 universities in Michigan — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

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25 universities · ranked best first

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Madonna University

Livonia, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1937

US #192 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $17,755/yr
Admission rate: 63%
Earnings (10yr): $59,058
Students: 1,632

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Andrews University

Berrien Springs, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1874

US #316 ROI D Admissions open

Net price: $12,547/yr
Admission rate: 82%
Earnings (10yr): $53,187
Students: 1,224

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University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1878

US #322 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $15,232/yr
Admission rate: 75%
Earnings (10yr): $71,030
Students: 2,438

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Siena Heights University

Adrian, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1919

US #373 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $17,124/yr
Admission rate: 69%
Earnings (10yr): $57,529
Students: 1,495

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Baker College

Owosso, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1888

US #415 ROI F Admissions open

Net price: $13,157/yr
Admission rate: 82%
Earnings (10yr): $35,833
Students: 3,026

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Adrian College

Adrian, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1859

US #443 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $25,368/yr
Admission rate: 73%
Earnings (10yr): $55,504
Students: 1,604

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Calvin University

Grand Rapids, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1876

US #477 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $22,992/yr
Admission rate: 71%
Earnings (10yr): $58,375
Students: 3,193

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Lawrence Technological University

Southfield, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1932

US #505 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $32,918/yr
Admission rate: 56%
Earnings (10yr): $69,151
Students: 1,668

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Davenport University

Grand Rapids, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1866

US #547 ROI F Admissions open

Net price: $17,707/yr
Admission rate: 98%
Earnings (10yr): $45,099
Students: 3,134

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Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1873

US #687 ROI D Admissions open

Net price: $19,353/yr
Admission rate: 52%
Earnings (10yr): $51,732
Students: 1,010

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Aquinas College

Grand Rapids, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1886

US #727 ROI D Admissions open

Net price: $16,626/yr
Admission rate: 90%
Earnings (10yr): $49,584
Students: 1,083

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Concordia University Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1963

US #729 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $32,811/yr
Admission rate: 69%
Earnings (10yr): $56,075
Students: 702

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Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1941

US #817 ROI F Admissions open

Net price: $20,301/yr
Admission rate: 78%
Earnings (10yr): $47,314
Students: 1,298

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Alma College

Alma, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1886

US #1045 ROI D Admissions open

Net price: $20,694/yr
Admission rate: 57%
Earnings (10yr): $54,742
Students: 1,148

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The University of Olivet

Olivet, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1844

US #1284 ROI F Admissions open

Net price: $21,393/yr
Admission rate: 83%
Earnings (10yr): $47,907
Students: 892

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Grace Christian University

Wyoming, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1945

US #1333 ROI F Admissions open

Net price: $12,404/yr
Admission rate: 99%
Earnings (10yr): $41,663
Students: 716

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Hillsdale College

Hillsdale, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1844

US #1334 Admissions open

Tuition: USD 33,189/yr
Admission rate: 21%
Students: 1,573

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Northwood University

Midland, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1959

US #1358 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $27,232/yr
Admission rate: 65%
Earnings (10yr): $63,075
Students: 1,974

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Rochester Christian University

Rochester Hills, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1959

US #1372 ROI D Admissions open

Net price: $21,456/yr
Admission rate: 98%
Earnings (10yr): $48,707
Students: 792

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Kettering University

Flint, Michigan · Private University

US #1437 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $34,660/yr
Admission rate: 79%
Earnings (10yr): $94,823
Students: 1,205

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Walsh College

Troy, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1922

US #1459 ROI A Admissions open

Earnings (10yr): $72,081
Students: 445

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Cleary University

Howell, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1883

US #1460 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $22,143/yr
Admission rate: 68%
Earnings (10yr): $54,186
Students: 738

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Kuyper College

Grand Rapids, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1939

US #1531 ROI F Admissions open

Net price: $15,644/yr
Admission rate: 69%
Earnings (10yr): $41,066
Students: 145

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College for Creative Studies

Detroit, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1906

US #1590 ROI F Admissions open

Net price: $34,617/yr
Admission rate: 92%
Earnings (10yr): $44,860
Students: 1,230

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for private Master's universities in Michigan?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include Madonna University, Andrews University, University of Detroit Mercy. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study private Master's universities in Michigan?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying private Master's universities in Michigan?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

Why study in Michigan?

Filtering by Michigan keeps living costs, in-state tuition eligibility and part-time work in one place — the results above are limited to institutions located there.

About private Master's universities in Michigan

This page lists private Master's universities in Michigan held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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