Popular Michigan Colleges Easy to Get Into

Michigan has 30 four-year colleges that accept 75% or more of applicants. If your GPA and test scores meet their typical thresholds, these are strong safety options, ordered by student interest online.

Leading examples include Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, accepting 85% of applicants. Also frequently researched: Grand Valley State University, Wayne State University and Central Michigan University.

Use the filters below to narrow by GPA, SAT, or ACT and see your estimated admission chance. For the highest academic quality among easy-admission schools, see best-ranked colleges with high acceptance rates. For schools with the highest acceptance rates regardless of popularity, see highest acceptance rate colleges.

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Michigan High Acceptance % Public Private 4 Year

  • Private 4 Year
  • Detroit, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • 92% acceptance rate

College for Creative Studies is a private art and design college known for undergraduate industrial design, transportation design, and animation. The urban campus in Detroit sits near the city's cultural center and auto industry.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.19
  • Net Price $36,055
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • 78% acceptance rate

Cornerstone is a private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry, biblical studies, and business. Students live on a compact residential campus in Grand Rapids.

#15 Best Private Colleges in Michigan 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 970-1220
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.28
  • Net Price $21,335
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The University of Olivet Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Olivet, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • 83% acceptance rate

Olivet is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate programs in business, education, and the sciences. The residential campus sits in the small college town of Olivet, Michigan.

3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 910-1120
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Net Price $19,362
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Rochester University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Rochester Hills, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • 98% acceptance rate

Rochester University is a private Christian university with undergraduate programs in business, nursing, and education. The suburban campus is in Rochester Hills in metro Detroit.

#18 Best Private Colleges in Michigan 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 840-1060
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.13
  • Net Price $21,611
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • 90% acceptance rate

Aquinas is a private Dominican liberal arts college known for undergraduate education and business. The wooded campus sits in a residential neighborhood of Grand Rapids.

#12 Best Private Colleges in Michigan 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 910-1140
  • Avg GPA 3.52
  • Net Price $18,018
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Grace Christian University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Wyoming, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • 99% acceptance rate
  • Jul 15 application deadline

Grace Christian is a small private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The suburban campus sits in Wyoming near Grand Rapids.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.03
  • Net Price $13,275
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Sacred Heart Major Seminary Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Detroit, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • 100% acceptance rate
  • Aug 15 application deadline

Sacred Heart Major Seminary is a private Catholic seminary known for undergraduate philosophy. The urban Detroit campus centers on formation for the priesthood.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.48
  • Net Price $6,928
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Great Lakes Christian College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Lansing, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • 100% acceptance rate

Great Lakes Christian College is a private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The small campus serves a residential undergrad community in the Lansing area.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Net Price $16,406
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Baker College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Owosso, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • 82% acceptance rate
  • Aug 10 application deadline

Baker is a private college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The Owosso campus sits in a small city in central Michigan.

#16 Best Private Colleges in Michigan
  • SAT Range 960-1160
  • Avg GPA 3.2
  • Net Price $13,616
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Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Oak Park, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • 90% acceptance rate

Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva focused on undergraduate Talmudic and Torah studies. Most students pursue full-time traditional yeshiva learning on its campus in suburban Oak Park.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Net Price $12,773
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Walsh College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Troy, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • 100% acceptance rate

Walsh is a private college known for undergraduate business, accounting, and finance. The suburban campus sits in Troy, northwest of Detroit.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Net Price -
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Ecumenical Theological Seminary Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Detroit, MI
  • | 0 reviews
  • 100% acceptance rate
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Net Price -
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