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Selected Colleges Comparison

Academic OverviewKey Fact

Institutional Characteristics

The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are public. By school level, there are 4 four years (or high) schools and 1 2-4 years schools .
Academic Comparison - Selected Colleges
NameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MIPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Grand Valley State University Allendale, MIPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Jackson College Jackson, MIPublic, four-yearsBachelor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor
Lake Michigan College Benton Harbor, MIPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MIPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate

Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $11,777 for State residents and $14,281 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 84.62% and graduation rate is 43.80%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Key Facts Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
Central Michigan University $13,703 / $14,190 78.95% 61% 17:114,557
Grand Valley State University $14,628 / $20,820 90.37% 66% 15:121,648
Jackson College $7,755 / $9,795 - 16% 13:14,244
Lake Michigan College $7,500 / $7,500 - 21% 13:12,543
Western Michigan University $15,298 / $19,098 84.55% 55% 16:117,000
Average$11,777 / $14,28184.62%43.80%14.80:111,998