Colleges in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit is a city in Michigan. According to Census data, the population is 3,506,126 (estimated). For the academic year 2023-2024, thirteen colleges are active for serving college programs in Detroit, Michigan. In addition, there are 49 colleges located within 30 miles from Detroit.
By school type, there are two public and eleven private schools. By school level, there are six 4-years (or high) schools, three 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and four less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Thirteen schools offer undergraduate programs and six schools offer graduate programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools in Detroit, Michigan is $23,508 for Michigan residents and $20,747 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 78.76% and the average SAT score is 1,110. A total of 44,023 students enrolled in schools in Detroit, Michigan, of which 5,593 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Detroit, Michigan
The following table lists 13 colleges located in Detroit and 37 schools near Detroit, Michigan ordered by distance from Detroit. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Detroit | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Major Seminary Detroit, MI Private, 4 years four-years | 0.74 miles | $25,560 | 338 | 100% | 7 to 1 | $33,112 | 100.0% | - |
| The Michigan Barber School Detroit, MI Private, 2-4 years valid | 1.86 miles | $13,212 | 134 | 100% | 33 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Wayne State University Detroit, MI Public, 4 years four-years | 2.40 miles | $30,419 | 23,630 | 60% | 14 to 1 | $41,820 | 75.3% | 1,140 |
| College for Creative Studies Detroit, MI Private, 4 years four-years | 2.53 miles | $51,355 | 1,517 | 64% | 10 to 1 | $53,575 | 49.2% | - |
| University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI Private, 4 years four-years | 2.84 miles | $32,300 | 5,360 | 72% | 11 to 1 | $22,250 | 90.5% | 1,080 |
| P&A Scholars Beauty School Detroit, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 2.88 miles | $16,500 | 117 | - | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Metro Detroit Barber College Detroit, MI Private, 2-4 years valid | 3.21 miles | $12,695 | 43 | 100% | 30 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary Detroit, MI Private, 4 years four-years | 3.63 miles | $12,480 | 64 | - | 5 to 1 | $12,840 | - | - |
| DSDT Detroit, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 4.14 miles | $17,995 | 209 | - | 26 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Wayne County Community College District Detroit, MI Public, 2-4 years valid | 4.59 miles | $4,067 | 12,219 | 12% | 25 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Dorsey College-Dearborn Detroit, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 7.00 miles | $22,800 | 359 | - | 30 to 1 | - | - | - |
| David Pressley School of Cosmetology Royal Oak, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 7.02 miles | $17,150 | 277 | - | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Abcott Institute Southfield, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 7.03 miles | $29,900 | 71 | - | 10 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Compu-Sher Learning Solutions Southfield, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 7.48 miles | $4,895 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit Oak Park, MI Private, 4 years four-years | 7.92 miles | $8,600 | 68 | 76% | 11 to 1 | $5,100 | 84.0% | - |
| Henry Ford College Dearborn, MI Public, 4 years four-years | 7.95 miles | $7,040 | 11,204 | 11% | 22 to 1 | - | - | - |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MI Public, 4 years four-years | 8.03 miles | $31,360 | 8,223 | 56% | 16 to 1 | $28,560 | 54.1% | 1,150 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Warren Warren, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 8.72 miles | $16,297 | 130 | - | 19 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Northwestern Technological Institute Southfield, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 9.28 miles | $17,797 | 731 | - | 25 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI Private, 4 years four-years | 9.81 miles | $41,872 | 2,966 | 65% | 11 to 1 | $20,500 | 81.9% | - |
| Dorsey College Madison Heights, MI Private, 2-4 years valid | 9.82 miles | $32,160 | 480 | 53% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Elevate Salon Institute Royal Oak, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 10.31 miles | $10,341 | 124 | - | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Arizona College-Southfield Southfield, MI Private, 4 years four-years | 10.54 miles | $23,760 | 297 | - | 20 to 1 | - | 100.0% | - |
| Macomb Community College Warren, MI Public, 2-4 years valid | 10.77 miles | $8,220 | 15,946 | 11% | 23 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Carnegie Institute Troy, MI Private, 2-4 years valid | 10.79 miles | $15,342 | 104 | 70% | 4 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Irene's Myomassology Institute Southfield, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 11.56 miles | $12,774 | 232 | - | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Truck Driver Training School Sterling Heights, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 11.93 miles | $11,035 | 203 | - | 3 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Taylortown School of Beauty Inc Taylor, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 11.98 miles | $28,650 | 220 | - | 18 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Motion Picture Institute Troy, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 12.12 miles | $16,500 | 55 | - | 5 to 1 | - | 88.9% | - |
| Chamberlain University-Michigan Troy, MI Private, 4 years four-years | 12.22 miles | $19,686 | 637 | 100% | 9 to 1 | - | 40.0% | - |
| Michigan College of Beauty-Troy Troy, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 12.99 miles | $21,500 | 279 | - | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Walsh College Troy, MI Private, 4 years four-years | 13.37 miles | $21,981 | 1,218 | - | 12 to 1 | $17,157 | - | - |
| Dorsey College-Roseville Roseville, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 13.81 miles | $32,160 | 377 | - | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Dorsey College-Roseville Roseville, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 13.81 miles | $22,430 | 91 | 50% | 24 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-Hair Lab Detroit Barber School Southgate, MI Private, 2-4 years valid | 14.01 miles | $18,900 | 50 | 87% | 13 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Cranbrook Academy of Art Bloomfield Hills, MI Private, 4 years four-years | 14.89 miles | $42,450 | 129 | - | - | $43,172 | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Michigan Sterling Heights, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 15.00 miles | $21,240 | 206 | - | 8 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Taylor Taylor, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 15.07 miles | $16,297 | 53 | - | 27 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Michigan School of Psychology Farmington Hills, MI Private, 4 years four-years | 15.11 miles | $35,760 | 178 | - | - | $37,092 | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Farmington Hills Farmington Hills, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 15.26 miles | $19,995 | 138 | - | 17 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Madonna University Livonia, MI Private, 4 years four-years | 15.45 miles | $27,360 | 2,109 | 49% | 12 to 1 | $17,640 | 64.8% | - |
| Detroit Business Institute-Downriver Riverview, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 15.53 miles | $29,970 | 108 | - | 12 to 1 | - | 65.2% | - |
| Dorsey College-Wayne Wayne, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 15.95 miles | $32,160 | 216 | - | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Oakland Community College Auburn Hills, MI Public, 2-4 years valid | 16.37 miles | $5,560 | 13,430 | 16% | 24 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia, MI Public, 4 years four-years | 16.96 miles | $7,906 | 7,650 | 16% | 21 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Elevate Salon Institute - Elevate Salon Institute Utica, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 17.70 miles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dorsey College-Woodhaven Woodhaven, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 17.79 miles | $32,160 | 118 | - | 10 to 1 | - | - | - |
| LLB Phlebotomy Training Center LLC Romulus, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 17.97 miles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Beyond the Bell CPR Training Romulus, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 17.97 miles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L'esprit Academy Canton, MI Private, Less than 2 years valid | 18.64 miles | $10,115 | 231 | - | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Average | - | $20,747 | 44,023 | 73% | 18 to 1 | $32,719 | 78.8% | 1,110 |