Tuition & Fees Changes
For the current year (2024), the average tuition & fees for Michigan colleges is $12,631 for Michigan residents and $21,558 out-of-state students. In private schools, the average tuition & fees is $29,159.
For graduate programs, the 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $19,508 for Michigan residents and $27,327 out-of-state students. In private schools, the average graduate program tuition & fees is $20,483.
The tuition & fees has increased 18.24% for undergraduate programs and 20.82% for graduate programs at Michigan colleges. The following table and chart illustrate the changes of tuition & fees by tuition rates and degrees.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | Private Schools | In-State | Out-of-State | Private Schools | |
| 2014-15 | $9,315 | $18,232 | $23,730 | $13,079 | $22,119 | $17,770 |
| 2015-16 | $9,603 3.09% | $18,768 2.94% | $24,347 2.60% | $13,718 4.89% | $23,009 4.02% | $17,852 0.46% |
| 2016-17 | $10,182 6.03% | $19,354 3.12% | $25,162 3.35% | $14,446 5.31% | $23,692 2.97% | $18,698 4.74% |
| 2017-18 | $10,690 4.99% | $19,564 1.09% | $25,979 3.25% | $15,056 4.22% | $24,511 3.46% | $19,081 2.05% |
| 2018-19 | $11,035 3.23% | $19,005 -2.86% | $23,487 -9.59% | $15,697 4.26% | $25,000 2.00% | $18,782 -1.57% |
| 2019-20 | $11,455 3.81% | $19,664 3.47% | $24,138 2.77% | $16,570 5.56% | $25,780 3.12% | $19,393 3.25% |
| 2020-21 | $11,749 2.57% | $20,104 2.24% | $25,409 5.27% | $16,371 -1.20% | $25,803 0.09% | $19,353 -0.21% |
| 2021-22 | $11,966 1.85% | $20,056 -0.24% | $26,524 4.39% | $17,086 4.37% | $25,960 0.61% | $19,424 0.37% |
| 2022-23 | $11,873 -0.78% | $20,081 0.12% | $27,110 2.21% | $17,915 4.85% | $26,773 3.13% | $19,430 0.03% |
| 2023-24 | $12,631 6.38% | $21,558 7.36% | $28,634 5.62% | $18,782 4.84% | $26,725 -0.18% | $19,533 0.53% |
