For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduation rate of Michigan Colleges is 55.88%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2025 graduation rate increased by 0.32%.
Over the past 5 years, the graduation rate of Michigan Colleges has increased by 4.07% from 53.69% to 55.88%. Of the 66 Michigan Colleges, 29 schools's graduation rate is higher than 5 years ago and 15 schools' rate is lower.
You can check 2025 graduation rate along with transfer-out and retention rate at Michigan Colleges graduation rate comparison table.
Comparison Table of Graduation Rate Changes for Michigan Colleges
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Graduation Rate Changes from 2019 to 2024 at Michigan Colleges | School Name | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 5-Year Average |
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Adrian CollegeAdrian, MI | 53.00% | 52.00%
1% | 50.00%
2% | 55.00%
5% | 48.00%
7% | 51.60% |
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Albion CollegeAlbion, MI | 67.00% | 64.00%
3% | 59.00%
5% | 57.00%
2% | 61.00%
4% | 61.60% |
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Alma CollegeAlma, MI | 70.00% | 62.00%
8% | 62.00% | 63.00%
1% | 62.00%
1% | 63.80% |
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Alpena Community CollegeAlpena, MI | 38.00% | 41.00%
3% | 43.00%
2% | 50.00%
7% | 51.00%
1% | 44.60% |
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Andrews UniversityBerrien Springs, MI | 60.00% | 71.00%
11% | 70.00%
1% | 65.00%
5% | 71.00%
6% | 67.40% |
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Aquinas CollegeGrand Rapids, MI | 64.00% | 60.00%
4% | 61.00%
1% | 62.00%
1% | 65.00%
3% | 62.40% |
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Baker CollegeOwosso, MI | 19.00% | 20.00%
1% | 20.00% | 31.00%
11% | 35.00%
4% | 25.00% |
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Calvin UniversityGrand Rapids, MI | 75.00% | 77.00%
2% | 76.00%
1% | 77.00%
1% | 74.00%
3% | 75.80% |
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Central Michigan UniversityMount Pleasant, MI | 63.00% | 61.00%
2% | 61.00% | 61.00% | 58.00%
3% | 60.80% |
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Cleary UniversityHowell, MI | 56.00% | 50.00%
6% | 63.00%
13% | 39.00%
24% | 41.00%
2% | 49.80% |
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Concordia University Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI | 41.00% | 51.00%
10% | 51.00% | 50.00%
1% | 47.00%
3% | 48.00% |
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College for Creative StudiesDetroit, MI | 54.00% | 61.00%
7% | 64.00%
3% | 69.00%
5% | 70.00%
1% | 63.60% |
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Davenport UniversityGrand Rapids, MI | 52.00% | 48.00%
4% | 50.00%
2% | 49.00%
1% | 56.00%
7% | 51.00% |
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University of Detroit MercyDetroit, MI | 72.00% | 66.00%
6% | 72.00%
6% | 68.00%
4% | 67.00%
1% | 69.00% |
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Eastern Michigan UniversityYpsilanti, MI | 46.00% | 48.00%
2% | 45.00%
3% | 45.00% | 46.00%
1% | 46.00% |
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Ferris State UniversityBig Rapids, MI | 50.00% | 47.00%
3% | 49.00%
2% | 47.00%
2% | 46.00%
1% | 47.80% |
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Kettering UniversityFlint, MI | 67.00% | 69.00%
2% | 69.00% | 70.00%
1% | 70.00% | 69.00% |
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Grace Christian UniversityWyoming, MI | 37.00% | 45.00%
8% | 53.00%
8% | 42.00%
11% | 51.00%
9% | 45.60% |
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Cornerstone UniversityGrand Rapids, MI | 65.00% | 58.00%
7% | 61.00%
3% | 61.00% | 61.00% | 61.20% |
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Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale, MI | 68.00% | 67.00%
1% | 66.00%
1% | 68.00%
2% | 67.00%
1% | 67.20% |
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Great Lakes Christian CollegeLansing, MI | 14.00% | 29.00%
15% | 32.00%
3% | 25.00%
7% | 36.00%
11% | 27.20% |
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Henry Ford CollegeDearborn, MI | 9.00% | 9.00% | 11.00%
2% | 10.00%
1% | 17.00%
7% | 11.20% |
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Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI | 87.00% | 87.00% | 86.00%
1% | 84.00%
2% | 89.00%
5% | 86.60% |
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Hope CollegeHolland, MI | 75.00% | 80.00%
5% | 80.00% | 82.00%
2% | 79.00%
3% | 79.20% |
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Kalamazoo CollegeKalamazoo, MI | 78.00% | 76.00%
2% | 79.00%
3% | 81.00%
2% | 75.00%
6% | 77.80% |
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Lake Superior State UniversitySault Ste Marie, MI | 50.00% | 52.00%
2% | 51.00%
1% | 56.00%
5% | 50.00%
6% | 51.80% |
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Lawrence Technological UniversitySouthfield, MI | 59.00% | 55.00%
4% | 65.00%
10% | 62.00%
3% | 60.00%
2% | 60.20% |
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Madonna UniversityLivonia, MI | 57.00% | 64.00%
7% | 49.00%
15% | 58.00%
9% | 60.00%
2% | 57.60% |
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Rochester Christian UniversityRochester Hills, MI | 41.00% | 39.00%
2% | 40.00%
1% | 41.00%
1% | 44.00%
3% | 41.00% |
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University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI | 93.00% | 93.00% | 93.00% | 93.00% | 93.00% | 93.00% |
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Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI | 81.00% | 82.00%
1% | 81.00%
1% | 82.00%
1% | 80.00%
2% | 81.20% |
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Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton, MI | 72.00% | 69.00%
3% | 67.00%
2% | 68.00%
1% | 68.00% | 68.80% |
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University of Michigan-DearbornDearborn, MI | 54.00% | 56.00%
2% | 56.00% | 56.00% | 57.00%
1% | 55.80% |
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University of Michigan-FlintFlint, MI | 38.00% | 35.00%
3% | 46.00%
11% | 44.00%
2% | 40.00%
4% | 40.60% |
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Northern Michigan UniversityMarquette, MI | 46.00% | 49.00%
3% | 52.00%
3% | 50.00%
2% | 52.00%
2% | 49.80% |
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Northwestern Michigan CollegeTraverse City, MI | 23.00% | 22.00%
1% | 24.00%
2% | 24.00% | 24.00% | 23.40% |
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Northwood UniversityMidland, MI | 58.00% | 61.00%
3% | 62.00%
1% | 61.00%
1% | 63.00%
2% | 61.00% |
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Oakland UniversityRochester Hills, MI | 56.00% | 56.00% | 57.00%
1% | 56.00%
1% | 57.00%
1% | 56.40% |
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The University of OlivetOlivet, MI | 48.00% | 44.00%
4% | 44.00% | 37.00%
7% | 35.00%
2% | 41.60% |
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Kuyper CollegeGrand Rapids, MI | 41.00% | 50.00%
9% | 54.00%
4% | 53.00%
1% | 50.00%
3% | 49.60% |
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Sacred Heart Major SeminaryDetroit, MI | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 66.00%
34% | 66.00% | 86.40% |
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Saginaw Valley State UniversityUniversity Center, MI | 47.00% | 42.00%
5% | 49.00%
7% | 53.00%
4% | 48.00%
5% | 47.80% |
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Schoolcraft Community College DistrictLivonia, MI | 18.00% | 19.00%
1% | 16.00%
3% | 15.00%
1% | 18.00%
3% | 17.20% |
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Siena Heights UniversityAdrian, MI | 53.00% | 50.00%
3% | 51.00%
1% | 51.00% | 38.00%
13% | 48.60% |
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Spring Arbor UniversitySpring Arbor, MI | 64.00% | 64.00% | 60.00%
4% | 59.00%
1% | 63.00%
4% | 62.00% |
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Walsh CollegeTroy, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI | 51.00% | 55.00%
4% | 60.00%
5% | 56.00%
4% | 58.00%
2% | 56.00% |
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Western Michigan UniversityKalamazoo, MI | 56.00% | 56.00% | 55.00%
1% | 57.00%
2% | 57.00% | 56.20% |
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Ecumenical Theological SeminaryDetroit, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater DetroitOak Park, MI | 31.00% | - | 76.00% | 46.00%
30% | 40.00%
6% | 48.25% |
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Bay Mills Community CollegeBrimley, MI | 14.00% | 33.00%
19% | 26.00%
7% | 30.00%
4% | 30.00% | 26.60% |
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Chamberlain University-MichiganTroy, MI | - | - | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
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Baker College of OwossoOwosso, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Baker College of CadillacCadillac, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Baker College of JacksonJackson, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Baker College of MuskegonMuskegon, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Baker College - Royal Oak CampusRoyal Oak, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Calvin University - Handlon CampusIonia, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Davenport University-Warren LocationWarren, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Davenport University-Kalamazoo LocationKalamazoo, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Davenport University-Lansing LocationLansing, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Davenport University-Midland LocationMidland, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Davenport University-Traverse City LocationTraverse City, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Davenport University - Wayne CCCDBelleville, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Davenport University - DetroitDetroit, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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Arizona College of Nursing-SouthfieldSouthfield, MI | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
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| Average | 53.69% | 55.10%
1.41% | 57.34%
2.24% | 55.70%
1.64% | 55.88%
0.18% | 55.54% |
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