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Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rate in Michigan

Olivet College has the lowest graduation rate of 44% for academic year 2022-2023 in Michigan. Eastern Michigan University is ranked second with 45% and University of Michigan-Flint follows them with 46%. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have low graduation rates with transfer-out rates and retention rates. You may want to check colleges having the highest graduation rates in Michigan.
Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rate in Michigan
NameGraduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate (full-time/part-time)
1Olivet College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsOlivet, MI
44%21%65%
2Eastern Michigan University
Public, four-yearsYpsilanti, MI
45%-66%
3University of Michigan-Flint
Public, four-yearsFlint, MI
46%-77%
4Ferris State University
Public, four-yearsBig Rapids, MI
49%7%77%
5Madonna University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLivonia, MI
49%34%76%
6Saginaw Valley State University
Public, four-yearsUniversity Center, MI
49%-72%
7Adrian College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsAdrian, MI
50%26%67%
8Concordia University Ann Arbor
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsAnn Arbor, MI
51%-68%
9Lake Superior State University
Public, four-yearsSault Ste Marie, MI
51%-72%
10Siena Heights University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsAdrian, MI
51%26%70%
11Northern Michigan University
Public, four-yearsMarquette, MI
52%-73%
12Western Michigan University
Public, four-yearsKalamazoo, MI
55%26%77%
13University of Michigan-Dearborn
Public, four-yearsDearborn, MI
56%28%82%
14Oakland University
Public, four-yearsRochester Hills, MI
57%27%75%
15Albion College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsAlbion, MI
59%-73%
16Spring Arbor University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSpring Arbor, MI
60%28%68%
17Wayne State University
Public, four-yearsDetroit, MI
60%21%84%
18Aquinas College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsGrand Rapids, MI
61%29%77%
19Central Michigan University
Public, four-yearsMount Pleasant, MI
61%-72%
20Cornerstone University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsGrand Rapids, MI
61%-82%