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Michigan is one of only 11 US states with more than 170 post-secondary schools and colleges. It also has a very large student population with more than 600,000 students (only seven states have more students).
The two largest colleges in the state are Michigan State University and the University of Michigan. Michigan State University has approximately 45,000 students. The University of Michigan has more than 50,000 students based in three locations: Ann Arbor, Dearborn, and Flint. Michigan has 22 colleges with more than 10,000 students.
Michigan also has more than 20 community colleges. The nine largest community colleges are Oakland Community College, Macomb Community College, Lansing Community College, Grand Rapids Community College, Wayne County Community College District, Henry Ford Community College, Washtenaw Community College, Kalamazoo Valley Community College, and Mott Community College. Each of these has more than 10,000 students.
The highest educational authority in Michigan is the Michigan Department of Education. They are located at 608 West Allegan Street in Lansing and have a web address of http://www.michigan.gov/mde/.
We call these QuickSchools -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.
| School | City | Degrees | Open Admission | Quick Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVry University | Southfield | Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master | Yes | |
| Empire Beauty Schools | Grand Rapids, Portage | Diploma | Yes | |
| Everest Institute | Dearborn, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Southfield | Associate, Diploma | Yes | |
| International Academy of Design and Technology | Troy | Associate, Bachelor | Yes | |
| ITT Technical Institute | Canton, Troy | Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master | Yes | |
| Kaplan Career Institute | Detroit | Associate, Certificate, Diploma | Yes | |
| Michigan Institute of Aviation and Technology | Canton | Certificate | Yes | |
| Sanford Brown College | Dearborn, Grand Rapids | Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma | Yes | |
| The Art Institutes | Novi | Advanced Diploma, Associate, Bachelor, Bachelor , Certificate, Certificate , Diploma | Yes | |
| University of Phoenix | Ann Arbor, Clinton Township, East Lansing, Grand Rapids, Livonia, Portage, Southfield, Troy | Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate, Master | Yes |
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