The 2025 average ACT score of Michigan colleges is 26 which is same as last year.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the highest ACT score of 33 among 20 Michigan colleges that consider ACT score for admission.
Of those 20 Michigan colleges, 8 schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 3 schools' scores decreased. 8 schools' scores are same as last year.
The table below shows the 10 Michigan colleges with the highest ACT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $42,693 and graduate tuition & fees is $27,755 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these High ACT Score Michigan Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 67.62%, and the average SAT score is 1,253, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | ACT Score | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MIPublic, 4-year | 33 - | 1,460 | 15.64% | 47.34% | $63,081 ($18,848) | 52,855 | 93.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 2 - | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MIPrivate, 4-year | 31 1 | 1,420 | 20.72% | 55.54% | $33,189 | 1,792 | 90.00% | 8 to 1 |
| 3 - | Hope College Holland, MIPrivate, 4-year | 29 - | 1,215 | 79.24% | 20.12% | $39,484 | 3,395 | 80.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 4 2 | Kettering University Flint, MIPrivate, 4-year | 28 1 | 1,240 | 78.67% | 15.47% | $46,425 | 1,466 | 71.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 4 - | Michigan State University East Lansing, MIPublic, 4-year | 28 - | 1,260 | 84.80% | 18.32% | $44,850 ($18,079) | 52,089 | 81.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 4 - | Michigan Technological University Houghton, MIPublic, 4-year | 28 - | 1,240 | 92.43% | 12.93% | $44,807 ($20,532) | 7,403 | 68.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 7 2 | Calvin University Grand Rapids, MIPrivate, 4-year | 27 2 | 1,220 | 70.91% | 21.44% | $39,350 | 3,681 | 74.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 8 1 | University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MIPrivate, 4-year | 26 1 | 1,120 | 75.42% | 13.23% | $32,946 | 5,587 | 67.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 8 4 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MIPublic, 4-year | 26 2 | 1,060 | 83.02% | 18.59% | $21,894 ($15,502) | 22,011 | 67.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 8 | Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MIPrivate, 4-year | 26 | 1,290 | 75.32% | 11.73% | $60,900 | 1,166 | 76.00% | 10 to 1 |
| Average | 28 | 1,253 | 67.62% | 23.47% | $42,693 ($18,240) | 15,145 | 76.70% | 12 to 1 |