Largest colleges in Michigan

42 colleges ranked by undergraduate enrollment

These 42 biggest colleges in Michigan, ranked by undergraduate enrollment, run from 119 at Kuyper College to 40,243 at Michigan State University. 15 are public and 27 are private.

#	College	Type	Undergrads	Acceptance	Net price / yr
1	Michigan State University East Lansing, MI	Public	40,243	84%	$20,751
2	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI	Public	33,488	18%	$14,832
3	Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI	Public	19,073	95%	$17,096
4	Wayne State University Detroit, MI	Public	15,676	82%	$14,773
5	Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI	Public	12,704	85%	$18,701
6	Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI	Public	12,450	70%	$13,584
7	Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI	Public	10,751	81%	$17,084
8	Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI	Public	9,916	91%	$16,041
9	Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI	Public	8,087	81%	$12,202
10	Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI	Public	6,425	70%	$17,485
11	Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI	Public	6,004	73%	$14,582
12	University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MI	Public	5,882	59%	$10,904
13	Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI	Public	5,829	88%	$15,729
14	University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI	Public	4,157	69%	$12,280
15	Hope College Holland, MI	Private	3,274	76%	$25,749
16	Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI	Private	3,213	97%	$19,988
17	Baker College Owosso, MI	Private	3,026	88%	$15,171
18	Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI	Private	2,921	71%	$24,783
19	University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI	Private	2,289	80%	$16,179
20	Northwood University Midland, MI	Private	1,900	84%	$26,429
21	Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI	Private	1,701	80%	$33,995
22	Madonna University Livonia, MI	Private	1,637	93%	$17,815
23	Adrian College Adrian, MI	Private	1,635	68%	$21,504
24	Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI	Private	1,563	21%	—
25	Siena Heights University Adrian, MI	Private	1,533	67%	$17,185
26	Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI	Public	1,391	68%	$14,368
27	Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI	Private	1,387	73%	$22,384
28	Albion College Albion, MI	Private	1,347	83%	$16,882
29	College for Creative Studies Detroit, MI	Private	1,285	93%	$33,342
30	Kettering University Flint, MI	Private	1,279	79%	$33,092
31	Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI	Private	1,262	87%	$18,597
32	Alma College Alma, MI	Private	1,208	66%	$24,663
33	Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI	Private	1,201	71%	$18,902
34	Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI	Private	1,175	76%	$18,873
35	Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI	Private	990	37%	$20,899
36	The University of Olivet Olivet, MI	Private	918	97%	$21,158
37	Rochester University Rochester Hills, MI	Private	827	65%	$19,245
38	Cleary University Howell, MI	Private	774	50%	$21,019
39	Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI	Private	707	99%	$13,996
40	Walsh College Troy, MI	Private	535	—	—
41	Great Lakes Christian College Lansing, MI	Private	130	—	$18,700
42	Kuyper College Grand Rapids, MI	Private	119	34%	$28,458

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