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18 MI Colleges Among Top 500 Nationally: Ranking
More than a dozen Michigan colleges were ranked among the top places to study across the nation, according to a new ranking.
More than a dozen Michigan colleges were ranked among the top places to study across the nation, according to a new ranking.
WalletHub, a personal finance company, looked at nearly 800 colleges and ranked them on seven categories, including student selectivity, cost and financing, faculty resources, campus safety, campus experience, educational outcomes and career outcomes.
The group also took student-to-faculty ratio, retention rate and net cost into account.
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The University of Michigan - Ann Arbor was the top ranked college in the state at No. 46. It ranked relativity high in student selectivity at No. 53, but earned a low spot in cost and faculty at No. 642 and No. 235 respectfully. The school earned a 71.96 total score.
Other Michigan colleges ranked in the top 500 include:
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No. 150 Kalamazoo College
No. 191 Hope College
No. 206 Calvin University
No. 233 Michigan Technological University
No. 244 Spring Arbor University
No. 252 University of Detroit Mercy
No. 272 University of Michigan-Dearborn
No. 284 Siena Heights University in Adrian
No. 309 Michigan State University
No. 329 Kettering University
No. 381 Aquinas College
No. 391 Wayne State University
No. 430 Ferris State University
No. 447 Central Michigan University
No. 449 University of Michigan-Flint
No. 476 Saginaw Valley State University
No. 498 Grand Valley State University
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