Best Michigan Liberal Arts Colleges
Hope College ranked first and Kalamazoo College ranked second in 2024 Liberal Arts Colleges rankings in Michigan. (Read our ranking methodology and know how to rank.)
The following list summarizes the core statistics for top 5 Liberal Arts Colleges in Michigan. You can check the schools in the comparison table below.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the top 5 Liberal Arts Colleges in Michigan is $49,592.
- The average SAT score is 1,230 and the average acceptance rate is 79.85%.
- The average number of students is 2,231 and the students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
- The average graduation rate is 79.50%.
Best Michigan Liberal Arts Colleges Comparison Table
The following table shows Best Michigan Liberal Arts Colleges. You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles and narrow down the college list by using buttons below.
| Rank | College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hope College Holland, MI | $40,420 | - | 1,210 | 80% | 3,251 | 80% | 11 to 1 |
| 2 | Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI | $58,764 | - | 1,250 | 79% | 1,210 | 79% | 10 to 1 |
| 3 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | $32,092 | $27,340 | 1,440 | 21% | 1,678 | 86% | 8 to 1 |
| 4 | Albion College Albion, MI | $55,746 | $30,000 | - | 67% | 1,456 | 59% | 11 to 1 |
| 5 | Alma College Alma, MI | $47,430 | $18,781 | - | 65% | 1,260 | 62% | 14 to 1 |
| Average | $49,592 | - | 1,230 | 80% | 2,231 | 80% | 11 to 1 |
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