2011 College Guide Sunday, August 7, 2011 ADRIAN COLLEGE 110 S. Madison St. Adrian, MI 49221 (800) 877-2246 Email: admissions@adrian.edu Website: www.adrian.edu Fast fact: Established in 1859. A private liberal arts school 25 miles southwest of Ann Arbor. Affiliated with Methodist Church. Enrollment: 1,650 Housing: All students must live on campus unless they commute. No housing for married students. Tuition: $27,050 annually Room and board: $8,346 annually (double occupancy and 14 meals) Transfer credits accepted: C or better ALBION COLLEGE 611 E. Porter Albion, MI 49224 (800) 858-6770 Email: admission@albion.edu Website: www.albion.edu Fast fact: Chartered in 1835. A private liberal arts college in south-central Michigan, between Jackson and Battle Creek. Affiliated with Methodist Church. Enrollment: 1,602 Housing: All students must live on campus unless they reside with their parents or are married. Tuition: $32,100 annually Room and board: $9,260 annually Transfer credits accepted: C or better ALMA COLLEGE 614 West Superior St. Alma, MI 48801 (800) 321-ALMA Email: admissions@alma.edu Website: www.alma.edu Fast fact: Established in 1886. A private liberal arts institution in central Michigan, 20 miles south of Mount Pleasant. Affiliated with Presbyterian Church. Enrollment: 1,422 Housing: Students must live on campus, except in special cases. Tuition: $28,980 annually (13-28 credits for undergraduate) Room and board: $8,840 annually Transfer credits accepted: C or better ALPENA COMMUNITY COLLEGE 665 Johnson St. Alpena, MI 49707-1495 (989) 356-9021 Email: admisreq@alpenacc.edu Website: www.alpenacc.edu Fast fact: Established in 1952. Close to Alpena's downtown district. A Huron Shores campus is in Oscoda, 50 miles south of Alpena. Enrollment: 2,792 Housing: Sixteen four-person apartments managed by an outside company. Tuition: In-district residents $99 per credit; $154 for other Michigan students and $198 for out-of-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better BAKER COLLEGE 1903 Marquette Ave. Muskegon, MI 49442 (800) 937-0337 Website: www.baker.edu Fast fact: Established in 1888 in Muskegon Township. Other Michigan locations: Allen Park, Auburn Hills, Cadillac, Clinton Township., Flint, Fremont, Jackson, Owosso and Port Huron. Enrollment: 44,000 statewide Housing: Available at Muskegon, Flint and Owosso campuses. Tuition: $210 per credit hour for most undergraduate classes Room only: $975 per quarter (double occupancy) Muskegon campus Transfer credits accepted: C or better Limited enrollment programs B- ANDREWS UNIVERSITY Berrien Springs, MI 49104 (800) 253-2874 Email: enroll@andrews.edu Website: www.andrews.edu Fast fact: A private liberal arts college owned by Seventh-day Adventist Church. Offers graduate and undergraduate degrees. Established in 1874 as Battle Creek College. Moved in 1901 to Berrien Springs, 12 miles northwest of Niles. Enrollment: 3,487 Housing: All single undergraduate students under 22 are required to live in residence halls or with parents. Graduate and family housing is available. Tuition: $22,680 annually for undergraduates (12-16 credits); $945 per credit below 12 credits Room and board: $6,974 annually Transfer credits accepted: C or better AQUINAS COLLEGE 1607 Robinson Road SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506 (800) 678-9593 Email: admissions@aquinas.edu Website: www.aquinas.edu Fast fact: Established in 1886 as Novitiate Normal School by Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids. In 1931, became the first U.S. Catholic college to introduce co-education. In 1941, the school became a four-year institution. Enrollment: 2,300 Housing: All unmarried freshmen and sophomores must live on campus or with their parents. Capacity is 862. No married housing. Tuition: $24,106 annually (12-18 credits undergraduate); 1-6 credits $488 and 7-11 credits $754 per credit; continuing education $488 per credit Room and board: $7,438 annually Transfer credits accepted: D or better with completed associate degree BAY DE NOC COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2001 N. Lincoln Road Escanaba, MI 49829 (800) 221-2001 Email: airdc@baycollege.edu Website: www.baycollege.edu Fast fact: Primarily a commuter college, established in 1962. It is near Lake Michigan, off US 2. Enrollment: 2,800 Housing: On-campus housing available for 104 students, but not required. Tuition: Delta County residents $97 per contact hour; $149.50 for Dickinson County residents; $172 for other Michigan students; and $296.50 for outof-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better CALVIN COLLEGE 3201 Burton St. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546 (800) 688-0122 Email: admissions@calvin.edu Website: www.calvin.edu Fast fact: Established 1876. The private four-year liberal arts college is operated by the Christian Reformed Church. Enrollment: 3,991 Housing: Freshmen and sophomores must live on campus or at home with an adult relative. Residence halls hold 1,950 students and on-campus apartments house 500. Tuition: $25,340 annually Room and board: $8,760 annually Transfer credits accepted: C or better CLEARY UNIVERSITY CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY 3233 Burton St. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546-4387 (616) 957-7035 or (800) 388-6034 Email: admissions@calvinseminary.edu Website: www.calvinseminary.edu Fast fact: Operated by the Christian Reformed Church, the seminary established in 1876 offers master's and doctorate degrees in theology and Christian ministry. Enrollment: About 300 Housing: 101 apartments from $2,898 annually (single, sharing an apartment) Tuition: $12,903 annually for master of divinity, $9,384 annually for Master of Arts; $391 per credit 3601 Plymouth Road Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (734) 332-4477 Email: admissions@cleary.edu Website: www.cleary.edu Fast fact: A private business school established in Ypsilanti then moved to Ann Arbor. Also has a campus in Howell and offers two- and four-year degrees. Enrollment: 1,433 Housing: None Tuition: $370 (undergraduate) and $560 (graduate) per credit hour. Initial tuition rate includes books and is locked as long as the student remains continuously enrolled in the program. Transfer credits accepted: C or better COLLEGE FOR CREATIVE STUDIES CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY 1001 East Beltline Ave. NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525 (800) 787-9778 Email: admissions@cornerstone.edu Website: www.cornerstone.edu Fast fact: Established in 1941, the school emphasizes a Christian world view and leadership development. Sites include Grand Rapids, PortageKalamazoo, St. Joseph-Benton Harbor and Detroit. Enrollment: More than 1,800 undergraduate students, as well as 800 graduate students Housing: Students younger than 21 must live in dorms or with family. Apartments available for married undergraduate students. Tuition: $21,818 annually, includes laptop computer (12-17 credits for undergraduate); $836 per credit (below 12 credits); required fees $570 Room and board: $7,314 annually (on-campus) Transfer credits accepted: C- or better CALVIN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY 201 E. Kirby St. Detroit, MI 48202 (800) 952-ARTS or (313) 664-7814 Email: admissions@collegeforcreativestudies.edu Website: www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu Fast fact: Established in 1926 in the heart of the University Cultural Center. The four-year, private school offers instruction in visual arts and design. Enrollment: 1,351 Housing: Optional on-campus housing for 415 students Tuition: $31,440 annually (12-18 credits); $1,048 per credit Room and board: $5,800-$8,500 annually CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY Warriner Hall 102 Mount Pleasant, MI 48859 (989) 774-3076 or (888) 292-5366 Email: cmuadmit@cmich.edu Website: www.cmich.edu Fast fact: Established in 1892, this public university is in a small-town setting on 480 acres. Offers more than 200 undergraduate and graduate programs. A College of Medicine is anticipated to open in 2013. Enrollment: More than 28,000, including off-campus programs Housing: 22 modern, suite-style residence halls, several with private bedrooms. Three apartment-style housing complexes also available. Tuition: $10,740 annually (based on 30 credits in state undergraduate); $358 per credit in-state undergraduate Room and board: $6,688 to $9,444 annually Transfer credits accepted: C- or better; some majors require C or higher; English and Mathematics require C or higher 4090 Geddes Road Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (888) 282-2338 or (734) 995-7322 Email: admissions@cuaa.edu Website: www. cuaa.edu Fast fact: Established in 1963. Private, four-year, liberal arts school affiliated with Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. Enrollment: More than 700 Housing: Students live in newly renovated residence halls with no more than 30 students assigned to each building Tuition: $21,600 annually Room and board: $7,978 annually Transfer credits accepted: C- or better; some majors require C or higher THOMAS M. COOLEY LAW SCHOOL 300 S. Capitol Ave. P.O. Box 13038 Lansing, MI 48901 (517) 371-5140 Email: admissions@cooley.edu Website: www.cooley.edu Fast fact: Established in 1972 in downtown Lansing. Also has Grand Rapids campus downtown. Enrollment: 4,001 Tuition: $1,225 per credit hour. More than 50 percent of students receive scholarships. COOLEY LAW GRAND RAPIDS CAMPUS 111 Commerce Ave. SW Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (616) 301-6800 Email: grcampusinfo@cooley.edu DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY 6191 Kraft Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49512 (616) 698-7111 or (866) 925-3884 Email: info@davenport.edu Website: www.davenport.edu Fast fact: A private university specializing in business, technology and health professions. Offers MBA, bachelor's and associate degrees. Locations in Alma, Bad Axe, Battle Creek, Bay City, Caro, Dearborn, Flint, Gaylord, Grand Rapids, Holland, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Lapeer, Midland, Romeo, Saginaw, Traverse City and Warren. Enrollment: 13,025 statewide Housing: Grand Rapids only, $4,029 per semester (quad) Tuition: $12,096 annually (based on 12 credits for undergraduate); $504 per credit undergraduate Transfer credits accepted: C or better, unless Associate degree awarded, then D- or higher; Grade for major must be C or better DELTA COLLEGE 1961 Delta Road University Center, MI 48710 (989) 686-9093 Email: admit@delta.edu Website: www.delta.edu Fast fact: Established 1961. Located at Int. 75 and M-84, near Midland, Saginaw and Bay City. Enrollment: 17,000 Housing: None Tuition: Residents of Bay, Midland or Saginaw counties $84 per credit; $130 for other Michigan students and $190 for out-of-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY P.O. Box 921 Ypsilanti, MI 48197 (800) 468-6368 Email: undergraduate.admissions@emich.edu Website: www.emich.edu Fast fact: A four-year public university on an urban campus in Ypsilanti. Established in 1849. Enrollment: 23,579 Housing: Freshmen and sophomores must live on campus; 495 apartments house about 750 students and their families. Eleven residence halls can house 3,200 students. Tuition: $8,683 annually for in-state undergraduate (based on 30 credits); $246.95 per credit for in-state undergraduate Room and board: $7,896 annually (double-occupancy, 18 meals per week) Transfer credits accepted: C or better FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITYBIG RAPIDS 1201 S. State St. Big Rapids, MI 49307 (800) 4-FERRIS Email: admissions@ferris.edu Website: www.ferris.edu Fast fact: A four-year public university on 800 acres in Big Rapids. Founded in 1884 as Big Rapids Industrial School. Enrollment: 14,381 Housing: 17 residence halls on campus. Single students younger than 20 or below junior status must live in residence halls if space available. Married housing available. Tuition: $10,440 annually for in-state undergraduates (based on 30 credits); $348 per credit in-state undergraduates Room and board: Residence hall rates start at $8,744 annually (meal plans vary) Transfer credits accepted: C or better FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY GRAND RAPIDS GOGEBIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE 151 Fountain St. NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3263 (616) 451-4777 or (800) 998-3425 Email: fsugr@ferris.edu Website: www.ferris.edu/statewide Fast fact: One of 18 off-campus locations of Ferris State. Opened in 1991 on the campus of Grand Rapids Community College. Offers bachelors, masters programs, associate degrees and certificate programs. Enrollment: 866 Housing: An apartment complex near campus offers 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom units and is open only to students attending Kendall and FSU's Grand Rapids campus. The complex houses 48 students. Tuition: $348 per credit for in-state undergraduate; $473 per credit hour for in-state graduate Transfer credits accepted: C or better E-4946 Jackson Road Ironwood, MI 49938 (800) 682-5910, ext. 207 Email: admissions@gogebic.edu Website: www.gogebic.edu Fast fact: An Upper Peninsula college, established 1932, with a ski management program and its own ski hill. Enrollment: 1,400 Room only: $4,004 annually ((doubleoccupancy) Tuition: In-district residents $96 per credit; $128 for other Michigan students; and $158 for out-of-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better FINLANDIA UNIVERSITY 601 Quincy St. Hancock, MI 49930 (877) 202-5491 or (906) 487-7274 Email: admissions@finlandia.edu Website: www.finlandia.edu Fast fact: The only private university in the Upper Peninsula. Founded by Finnish immigrants; has a Finnish studies program. Offers four-year degrees in business, fine arts, design. Formerly Suomi College. Enrollment: 673 Housing: Housing for 200 students. No married housing. Tuition: $19,398 per year (12-18 credits); $647 per credit Room and board: $6,700 per year Transfer credits accepted: C or better GLEN OAKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE 62249 Shimmel Road Centreville, MI 49032 (888) 994-7818 or (269) 467-9945 Email: admissions@glenoaks.edu Website: www.glenoaks.cc.mi.us Fast fact: Established in 1967. Located near the Indiana border between Three Rivers and Sturgis. Average student age is 30, with many part-time students. Enrollment: 1,400 Housing: None Tuition: In-district residents $85 per contact hour; $128 for service area residents; and $160 for out of district Michigan residents and out-of-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better GRACE BIBLE COLLEGE PO Box 910 1011 Aldon St. SW Grand Rapids, MI 49509 (800) 968-1887 or (616) 538-2330 Email: info@gbcol.edu Website: www.gbcol.edu Fast fact: Established in 1945. A fouryear interdenominational Christian institution, affiliated with the nondenominational Grace Gospel Fellowship. Enrollment: 207 Housing: Two dormitories can accommodate 80 students; campus apartments and married housing available. Tuition: $14,850 (based on 30 credits); $495 per credit hour Room and board: $6,850 annually Transfer credits accepted: C or better GRAND RAPIDS THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY 1001 East Beltline Ave. NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525 (616) 222-1422 or (800) 697-1133 Email: grts@cornerstone.edu Website: grts.cornerstone.edu/grts Fast fact: Provides graduate-level biblical and theological education serving pastors, missionaries and educators. Enrollment: 342 Tuition: $453 per credit Room and board: one bedroom $530 per month, two-bedroom $595 per month GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE GREAT LAKES CHRISTIAN COLLEGE 143 Bostwick Ave. NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (616) 234-4000 Email: admission@grcc.edu Website: www.grcc.edu Fast fact: Established in 1914 as Grand Rapids Junior College, it is the oldest community college in Michigan. The campus has an athletic facility, theater, Applied Technology Center and culinary arts program. Enrollment: 32,010 (includes 17,920 degree and nearly 14,100 non degree) Housing: None Tuition: Kent County residents $95.50 per contact hour; $209.50 for other Michigan students; and $313.50 for outof-state and international students Transfer credits accepted: C- or better 6211 W. Willow Highway Lansing, MI 48917 (800) 937-4522 Email: admissions@glcc.edu Website: www.glcc.edu Fast fact: Established in 1949. A fouryear Christian college offering ministerial and other church-related training. Enrollment: 250 Housing: Residence halls hold about 150 students. Married housing available. Tuition: $12,672 annually (32 credits); $376 per credit Room and board: $7,800 annually Transfer credits accepted: C or better GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY 1 Campus Drive Allendale, MI 49401-9403 (616) 331-2025 or (800) 748-0246 Email: admissions@gvsu.edu Website: www.gvsu.edu Fast fact: Chartered 1960. Main 1,000acre campus is in rural Ottawa County, 10 miles west of Grand Rapids. Downtown Grand Rapids campus includes DeVos Center, Seidman College of Business, Fred M. Keller Engineering Lab and Cook-DeVos Center for Health Sciences. Also offers courses in Holland, Muskegon and Traverse City. Enrollment: 24,662 Housing: On-campus options include residence halls, living centers and apartments. Tuition: $9,716 annually, resident freshman and sophomores; $10,200, resident juniors and seniors; out of state tuition is $14,030 or $14,528, depending on class. In-state per credit $412 or $432 depending on class Room and board: $7,624 annually (other plans available). Transfer credits accepted: D or better if cumulative GPA is 2.0 or higher; C or better if cumulative GPA is below 2.0; some majors require C or higher GVSU -- GRAND RAPIDS PEW CAMPUS 401 W. Fulton St. Grand Rapids, MI 49504 (616) 331-5000 HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE 5101 Evergreen Road Dearborn, MI 48128 (313) 845-9613 or (800) 585-HFCC Email: enroll@hfcc.edu Website: www.hfcc.edu Fast fact: Established as Fordson Junior College in 1938. Located near University of Michigan's Dearborn campus. Enrollment: 19,000 (in 2009) Housing: None Tuition: Dearborn residents $75 per credit hour; other Michigan residents $135; and $140 for out-of-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better HILLSDALE COLLEGE 33 E. College St. Hillsdale, MI 49242 (517) 607-2327 Email: admissions@hillsdale.edu Website: www.hillsdale.edu Fast fact: Established in 1844. A private, four-year liberal arts college in southern Michigan. Enrollment: 1,400 Housing: All freshmen must live in dorms. Accommodations for 1,000 students in 13 dorms. No married housing. Tuition: $20,760 annually (12-17 credits) Room and board: $8,310 annually Transfer credits accepted: C- or better HOPE COLLEGE th 141 East 12 St. Holland, MI 49423 (616) 395-7850 or (800) 968-7850 Email: admissions@hope.edu Website: www.hope.edu Fast fact: Established in 1866. A private, four-year liberal arts college affiliated with Reformed Church in America. Eighty-three percent of students live on campus. Enrollment: 3,202 Housing: Freshman live in campus housing unless commuting from their families’ homes. Eighty-three percent of students live on campus . Tuition: $26,860 annually (12-16 credits) Room and board: $8,260 annually (double occupancy, 21 meals per week) Transfer credits accepted: C or better; C- if cumulative GPA is 2.0 or higher ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE 1980 Metro Court SW Wyoming, MI 49519 (616) 406-1200 or (800) 632-4676 Email: dhormel@itt-tech.edu Website: www.itt-tech.edu Fast fact: A private college system focused on technology-oriented programs. Wyoming campus offers several two-year associate and four-year bachelors degree programs. ITT has 100 campuses in 30 states. Enrollment: 678 (vary by location) Housing: None Tuition: Costs vary depending on the program. JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2111 Emmons Road Jackson, MI 49201 (517) 787-0800 or (888) 522-7344 Email: admissions@jccmi.edu Website: www.jccmi.edu Fast fact: Established in 1928 as a city college and changed in 1964 to a community college. Has extension centers in Jackson and Lenawee and Hillsdale counties. Enrollment: 8,186 Housing: On-campus apartments accommodate 192 students; $5,940 room only (12 month contract) Tuition: Jackson County residents $100.50 per credit hour; $141.50 for Michigan non-residents; and $200 for out-of-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better KALAMAZOO COLLEGE 1200 Academy St. Kalamazoo, MI 49006 (269) 337-7166 or (800) 253-3602 Email: admission@kzoo.edu Website: www.kzoo.edu Fast fact: Established in 1833. A private, four-year liberal arts institution in downtown Kalamazoo. Enrollment: 1,350 Housing: Housing for 865 students. No married student housing available. Tuition: $35,508 annually Room and board: $8,079 annually Transfer credits accepted: C or better; limit of transfer credits accepted KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE 6767 West O Ave. PO Box 4070 Kalamazoo, MI 49003-4070 (269) 488-4400 or (269) 488-4281 Email: admissions@kvcc.edu Website: www.kvcc.edu Fast fact: Near Int. 94 and U.S. 131, this two-year college has a 187-acre main campus, including the technology center and Arcadia Commons campus downtown. Enrollment: 14,000 Housing: None Tuition: In-district students $79.50 per credit; $132 for out-of-district; and $180 for out-of-state KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE 450 North Ave. Battle Creek, MI 49017-3397 (269) 965-4153 Email: adm@kellogg.edu Website: www.kellogg.edu Fast fact: Located on 225 acres. A twoyear community college established in 1956. Campuses in Hastings and Coldwater. Enrollment: 14,649 Housing: None Tuition: In-district students $87.50 per credit hour; $137 for out-of-district and $138 for Indiana; and $192.50 for outof-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better KENDALL COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN 17 Fountain St. NW Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3002 (616) 451-2787 or (800) 676-2787 Email: kcadadmissions@ferris.edu Website: www.kcad.edu Fast fact: Established in 1928, the fouryear college offers instruction in visual arts and design. Became part of Ferris State University in 2000 Enrollment: 1,419 Housing: The Lofts @ 5 Lyons building features studio, one, two, three and four bedroom apartments for students attending both Kendall and Ferris State University. Many students also live in the neighboring Heritage Hill area. Tuition: $16,488 annually for in-state undergraduates (15 credits) Transfer credits accepted: C or better; studio courses require portfolio review KETTERING UNIVERSITY 1700 W. Third Ave. Flint, MI 48504 (800) 955-4464 x9834 Email: admissions@kettering.edu Website: www.kettering.edu Fast fact: Established in 1919. A 4 1/2year engineering and management college formerly known as GMI Engineering and Management Institute. Students participate in paid co-op experiences. Enrollment: 1,913 Housing: Residence hall holds 400 students. Tuition: $14,768 per term (16-22 credits) Room and board: $3,315 per term Transfer credits accepted: C or better KIRTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE 10775 N. St. Helen Road Roscommon, MI 48653 (989) 275-5000 ext. 284 Email: admissions@kirtland.edu Website: www.kirtland.edu Fast fact: A two-year college established in 1966. Serves a large population of part-time students. Enrollment: More than 3,200 Tuition: In-district students $86 per contact hour; $119 for out-of-district students; $198 for out-of-state and $215 for international students Transfer credits accepted: C or better KUYPER COLLEGE Formerly Reformed Bible College 3333 East Beltline Ave. NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525 (616) 222-3000 Email: admissions@kuyper.edu Website: www.kuyper.edu Fast fact: Established in 1939, formerly Reformed Bible College. Offers two and four-year programs in social work, youth ministries and cross-cultural studies. Enrollment: 350 Housing: For full-time undergraduates Tuition: $16,976 annually (12-15 credits); $810 per credit below 12 credits Room and board: $6,280 annually (15 meal plan) Transfer credits accepted: C or better LAKE MICHIGAN COLLEGE 2755 E. Napier Ave. Benton Harbor, MI 49022 (269) 927-8100 or (800) 252-1562 Email: admissions@lakemichigancollege.edu Website: www.lakemichigancollege.edu Fast fact: Established in 1946. A twoyear college in a country setting east of Benton Harbor and St. Joseph with campuses in South Haven and Niles. Enrollment: 4,832 Housing: None Tuition: In-district students $81 per contact hour; $122 for out-of-district; $159 for out-of-state and $174 for international students Transfer credits accepted: C or better LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY 650 W. Easterday Ave. Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783 (906) 632-6841 or (888) 800-5778 Email: admissions@lssu.edu Website: www.lssu.edu Fast fact: A four-year public university established in 1946 as a branch of Michigan Tech. Enrollment: About 2,700 Housing: Students just out of high school must live on campus. Family housing available. Tuition: $9,264 annually Room and board: $8,584 annually Transfer credits accepted: C- or better and typically a C or higher for math courses LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE 610 N. Capitol Ave. Lansing, MI 48901-7210 (517) 483-1957 or (800) 644-4522 Email: admissions@lcc.edu Website: www.lcc.edu Fast fact: A two-year college on a 28acre campus on seven blocks in downtown Lansing. Established in 1957. Enrollment: Nearly 20,000 Housing: None Tuition: In-district students $79 per contact hour; $158 for other Michigan residents; $237 for out-of-state; and $276 for international students Transfer credits accepted: C or better LAWRENCE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY 21000 W. 10 Mile Road Southfield, MI 48075-1058 (248) 204-3160 or (800) 225-5588 Email: admissions@ltu.edu Website: www.ltu.edu Fast fact: Established in 1932. Located in suburban Detroit. Serves full- and part-time students in day, evening and weekend courses on campuses in Southfield, Plymouth, Macomb, Clarkson, Downriver, Traverse City and Petoskey. Enrollment: 4,500 Housing: Two residence halls house 500 students. Married housing available. Tuition: $24,840 (based on 30 credits); $828 per credit Room and board: $7,372 Transfer credits accepted: C or better MACOMB COMMUNITY COLLEGE 14500 E. 12 Mile Road Warren, MI 48088 (586) 445-7225 or (866) 622-6621 Email: enrollmentservices@macomb.edu Website: www.macomb.edu Fast fact: Established in 1954. Twoyear community college with campuses in Clinton Township, Warren, Fraser and Romeo. Enrollment: 24,750 Housing: None Tuition: In-district students $84 per credit; $128 for other Michigan residents; and $167 for out-of-state. Transfer credits accepted: C or better MADONNA UNIVERSITY 36600 Schoolcraft Road Livonia, MI 48150-1173 (734) 432-5339 or (800) 852-4951 ext. 5339 Email: admissions@madonna.edu Website: www.madonna.edu Fast fact: A four-year, private Catholic college established by Felician Sisters in 1947. Became co-educational in 1972. Enrollment: 4,291 Housing: Housing for 250 students Tuition: $14,700 (based on 30 credits); $486 per credit hour Room and board: $7,430 annually (double occupancy, 19 meals) Transfer credits accepted: C or better MARYGROVE COLLEGE 8425 W. McNichols Road Detroit, MI 48221 (866) 313-1927 Email: info@marygrove.edu Website: www.marygrove.edu Fast fact: An independent, coeducational, Catholic liberal arts college in northwest Detroit. Established in 1925. Enrollment: 922 Housing: For full-time undergraduates. No married housing. Tuition: $17,640 annually (based on 12-18 hours); $625 under 12 credits Room and board: $7,600 annually (double occupancy, 17 meals) Transfer credits accepted: C or better MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 250 Hannah Administration Building East Lansing, MI 48824 (800) 496-4678 Email: admissions@msu.edu Website: www.msu.edu Fast fact: The state's largest public university, established 1855 as a landgrant college. Main 5,000-acre campus is along the Red Cedar River. Extension courses offered statewide. Grand Rapids location offers mostly graduate-level courses. Enrollment: 47,131 Housing: Freshmen must live in residence halls. Married housing available. Tuition: $25,644 (based on 30 credits, freshman status); $406.75 per credit hour for freshmen and sophomores, $444.50 for juniors and seniors. Out-ofstate residents pay $1,038.25 or $1,071 per credit hour, depending on class Room and board: $8,204 annually (double room/Silver Meal Plan) Transfer credits accepted: C or better MSU COLLEGE OF LAW 368 Law College Building East Lansing, MI 48824 (800) 844-9352 Email: law@law.msu.edu Website: www.law.msu.edu Fast fact: Established in 1891 as Detroit College of Law. Affiliated with MSU in 2000. Enrollment: 950 Housing: At the discretion of the student. On campus through Michigan State University. Tuition: $1,188 per credit hour Room and board: Housing/living expenses are at the discretion of the student. MICHIGAN TECH UNIVERSITY 1400 Townsend Drive Houghton, MI 49931-1885 (888) 688-1885 or (906) 487-2335 Email: mtu4u@mtu.edu Website: www.mtu.edu Fast fact: A four-year public university established in northern Michigan in 1885. Enrollment: 6,976 Housing: Freshmen must live in residence halls; apartments available for higher academic standing students. Tuition: $12,853 (in-state, based on 30 credits); $25,948 (out-of-state, based on 30 credits); $420 per credit Room and board: $8,648 (meal plans vary) Transfer credits accepted: C or better MID-MICHIGAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1375 S. Clare Ave. Harrison, MI 48625-9447 (989) 386-6661 or (989) 386-6622 Email: admissions@midmich.edu Website: www.midmich.edu Fast fact: A two-year college on a 560acre campus. Established in 1965. Enrollment: 5,232 Housing: None Tuition: In-district students $88 per contact hour; $171 for out-of-district; $313 for out-of-state; and $428 for international Transfer credits accepted: C or better MONROE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1555 S. Raisinville Road Monroe, MI 48161 (734) 242-4104 or (877) YES-MCCC Website: www.monroeccc.edu Fast fact: A two-year college established in 1964. Located on the outskirts of Monroe. Enrollment: 4,660 Housing: None Tuition: Monroe county residents $83 per contact hour; $138 for out-ofdistrict; and $153 for out-of-state (rates include $6 technology fee) Transfer credits accepted: C or better MONTCALM COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2800 College Drive Sidney, MI 48885 (989) 328-1250 or (877) 328-2111 x250 Email: admissions@montcalm.edu Website: www.montcalm.edu Fast fact: A two-year college on 240 acres in the heart of Montcalm County. Established in 1965. Enrollment: 2,113 Housing: None Tuition: In-district students $83 per credit; $153 for out-of-district; and $228 for out-of-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1401 E. Court St. Flint, MI 48503 (810) 762-0315 or (800) 852-8614 Email: inquiry@mcc.edu Website: www.mcc.edu Fast fact: Established in 1923. Offers associate degrees and certificates. Enrollment: 12,614 Housing: None Tuition: In-district students $98.68 per contact hour; in-state students $147.72; and $197.13 for out-of-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE 221 S. Quarterline Road Muskegon, MI 49442 (231) 777-0366 or (866) 711-4622 Website: www.muskegoncc.edu Fast fact: In the northeast corner of Muskegon, this two-year college was established in 1926. MCC has more than 80 areas of study, an 18:1 student tofaculty ratio and one of the lowest tuition rates in the state. Enrollment: 5,311 Housing: None Tuition: Muskegon city residents $81.50 per contact hour; $143 for out-ofdistrict; and $196 for out-of-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better NORTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN COLLEGE 1515 Howard St. Petoskey, MI 49770 (231) 348-6625 or (888) 298-6605 Website: www.ncmich.edu Fast fact: Two-year college on 293 acres. Regional centers in Cheboygan and Gaylord. Enrollment: 3,158 (winter 2011) Housing: On-campus residence hall, coed by suite Tuition: In-district students $74.50 per contact hour for Emmet County residents; $123 for out-of-district; and $158.75 for out-of-state (plus fees for all students) Room and board: $1,675 per semester (double), $2,350 per semester (single). Meal plans range from $324 to $1,380. Transfer credits accepted: C or better NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY 1401 Presque Isle Ave. Marquette, MI 49855 (906) 227-2650 or (800) 682-9797 Email: admiss@nmu.edu Website: www.nmu.edu Fast fact: Established in 1899, this four-year public university is on 300 acres near Lake Superior. Has a U.S. Olympic Training Center. Fees include a notebook computer as a part of tuition and fees. Students design their own experience in Superior Edge citizen leaders development program. Enrollment: 9,273 Housing: Ten on-campus residence halls. Required for freshmen and sophomores and students younger than 21. Tuition: $8,414.04 for in-state undergraduates (based on 24-26 credits); $13,142.04 for non-resident (based on 24-26 credits) Room and board: $8,174 per year (standard double/constant meal pass) Transfer credits accepted: C- or better NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE 1701 E. Front St. Traverse City, MI 49686 (231) 995-1054 or (800) 748-0566 x1054 Email: welcome@nmc.edu Website: www.nmc.edu Fast fact: A two-year college established in 1951 on a 146-acre campus. Also campus in Cadillac. Enrollment: 5,200 Housing: Residents halls for 200. Apartments for students age 21. Tuition: In-district students $82.10 per contact hour; $159.40 for in-state; and $204.25 for out-of-state. Separate rates for maritime, construction technology and renewable energy classes. Room and board: $5,251.98$7,181.82 (annually). Three meal plan choices range from $2,000-$3,400. Transfer credits accepted: C or better NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY 4000 Whiting Drive Midland, MI 48640 (800) 622-9000 Email: miadmit@northwood.edu Website: www.northwood.edu Fast fact: The main campus sits on 434 acres near downtown Midland. Satellite campuses in Cedar Hill, Texas, and West Palm Beach, Fla., and 30 extension centers nationwide. Offers two- and four-year programs and a master's degree in business administration. Enrollment: 3,284 in Michigan Housing: Freshmen who do not live within a 50-mile radius must live in dorms, which have a capacity of 1,000. Tuition: $19,086 annually (12-17 credits per semester) Room and board: $8,350 annually Transfer credits accepted: C or better unless Associate degree awarded, contact NU for details NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY – GRAND RAPIDS CAMPUS 1971 East Beltline NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525 (616) 363-2600 Email: uc.grandrapids@northwood.edu Website: www.northwood.edu/adults Transfer credits accepted: C or better unless Associate degree awarded, contact NU for details OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2480 Opdyke Road Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304 (248) 341-2000 Email: o2o@oakland.edu Website: www.oaklandcc.edu Fast fact: Opened in 1965. The twoyear college has five sites around Oakland County. Enrollment: 74,000 Housing: None Tuition: In-district students $66.70 per credit; $112.90 for non-residents; and $158.40 for out-of-state and international students Transfer credits accepted: C or better OAKLAND UNIVERSITY 2200 N. Squirrel Road Rochester, MI 48309-4404 (248) 370-3360 or (800) 625-8648 Email: ouinfo@oakland.edu Website: www.oakland.edu Fast fact: On 1,473 acres, this fouryear state university was established in 1957 and was governed by Michigan State University until 1970. Enrollment: 19,053 Housing: Residence halls for more than 2,000 students live on campus in five co-ed residence halls, six student apartment buildings and town homes. Tuition: In-state freshmen and sophomores, $9,280 (based on 30 credits), lower division per credit $309.50; in-state juniors and seniors, $10,142 (30 credits); upper division per credit $362. Room and board: $7,986 (plans vary) Transfer credits accepted: C or better Room and board: $6,414 annually (19 meal plan) Transfer credits accepted: C- or better unless transferring 49 or more credits then D for limited credits; contact RC for details SACRED HEART MAJOR SEMINARY 2701 Chicago Blvd. Detroit, MI 48206-1799 (313) 883-8520 Email: admissions@shms.edu Website: www.aodonline.org/SHMS Fast fact: Established in 1924 as Sacred Heart Seminary College. A fouryear college that prepares students for Catholic priesthood or lay ministry. Enrollment: 435 Housing: Accommodations for 100 students Tuition: $15,927 annually for full-time undergraduate students; $373 per credit undergraduate Room and board: $8,680 annually OLIVET COLLEGE 320 S. Main St. Olivet, MI 49076 (269) 749-7635 or (800) 456-7189 Email: admissions@olivetcollege.edu Website: www.olivetcollege.edu Fast fact: A private, independent liberal arts college founded in 1844 as one of the first U.S. colleges to admit women and people of color regardless of means. Today, students study under an educational philosophy that focuses on individual and social responsibility, character, competence, service and career. Enrollment: 1,126 Housing: Freshmen, sophomores and juniors must live in dorms, which have a capacity of 700. Tuition: $21,118 annually (12-17 credits) Room and board: $7,000 annually Transfer credits accepted: C or better SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY 7400 Bay Road University Center, MI 48710 (989) 964-4200 or (800) 968-9500 Email: admissions@svsu.edu Website: www.svsu.edu Fast fact: Established as a private college in 1963, this four-year state university on 782 acres features buildings linked by overhead walkways. Enrollment: 10,790 Housing: Optional housing for 2,700 students Tuition: $14,610 annually (based on 28 credits undergraduate); $245.90 per credit Room and board: $7,380 annually (14 meal plan; other options available) Transfer credits accepted: C or better SCHOOLCRAFT COLLEGE ROCHESTER COLLEGE 800 W. Avon Road Rochester Hills, MI 48307 (800) 521-6010 Email: admissions@rc.edu Website: www.rc.edu Fast fact: Formerly Michigan Christian College. Has two- and four-year programs specializing in counseling, education, biblical studies and religious work, business management and human services. Enrollment: 1.050 Housing: Dorm capacity is 350. Limited married student housing available. Tuition: $17,394 annually 18600 Haggerty Road Livonia, MI 48152 (734) 462-4426 Email: admissions@schoolcraft.edu Website: www.schoolcraft.edu Fast fact: A two-year college established in 1961 on an urban 183acre campus. Serves many nontraditional and continuing-education students. Enrollment: 13,483 (plus 19,000 noncredit) Housing: None Tuition: In-district students $84 per credit; $123 for out-of-district students; and $181 for out-of-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better ST. CLAIR COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE 323 Erie St. P.O. Box 5015 Port Huron, MI 48061-5015 (810) 984-3881 or (800) 553-2427 Email: enrollment@sc4.edu Website: www.sc4.edu Fast fact: A two-year college founded as Port Huron Junior College in 1923. A 25-acre campus. Enrollment: 4,918 Housing: None Tuition: In-district students $91 per contact hour; $177 for out-of-district; and $258 for out-of-state and international students Transfer credits accepted: C or better SIENA HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY 1247 E. Siena Heights Drive Adrian, MI 49221-1796 (800) 521-0009 x7180 Email: admissions@sienaheights.edu Website: www.sienaheights.edu Fast fact: A four-year, private liberal arts college established in 1919 by Dominican sisters in Adrian. Seven satellite schools in the state. Enrollment: 2,097 Housing: For 450 students; no married housing. Three-year residency requirement. Tuition: $19,934 annually (12-18 credits per semester) Room and board: $7,890 annually (double occupancy, 14 meals) Transfer credits accepted: C or better, unless Associate degree awarded, then D or higher; Grade for major may require higher SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE 58900 Cherry Grove Road Dowagiac, MI 49047 (269) 782-1472 or (800) 456-8675 ext. 1472 Email: enrollment@swmich.edu Website: www.swmich.edu Fast fact: A two-year community college on a 240-acre wooded campus two miles east of Dowagiac. Chartered 1964. Enrollment: 3,364 Housing: $6,365 (academic year) and year and $6,895 (calendar year) for two-bedroom on campus suites; $5,305 (academic year) and $5,835 (calendar year) for four-bedroom on-campus suites. Tuition: In-district students $99.25 per contact hour; $128.25 for Michigan residents; and $139.75 for out-of-state and $179 for international students Transfer credits accepted: C or better SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 106 E. Main Spring Arbor, MI 49283 (800) 968-0011 Email: admissions@arbor.edu Website: www.arbor.edu Fast fact: A four-year, Christian liberal arts institution established in 1873. Also provides degree-completion programs online and at 14 locations statewide. Enrollment: 4,231 statewide Housing: Full-time students younger than 21 must live in dorms or apartments unless with parents. Married housing available. Five residence halls house 900 students. Tuition: $20,980 a year (12-15 credit hours per semester); $520 per credit hour Room and board: $7,570 annually (non-village residence, 19 meals) Transfer credits accepted: C or better Ann Arbor, MI 48109 (734) 764-7433 Email: ugadmiss@umich.edu Website: www.umich.edu Fast fact: Michigan's oldest state university, established in 1817. Its 3,100-acre campus blends with the surrounding city of more than 114,000. Campuses also in Dearborn and Flint. Note: U of M requires the Common Application for Transfer Undergraduate Admission Enrollment: 41,924 Housing: Housing guaranteed for freshmen but not required for any students. Graduate student and family housing available. Tuition: In-state freshman/sophomore $12,634 per year, and junior/senior $14,240; for freshman/sophomore nonresidents $37,782 and junior/senior non-residents $40,436 (undergraduates) Room and board: $9,468 a year (double-occupancy, standard meal plan) Transfer credits accepted: C or better SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY – WEST REGION 1550 East Beltline Ave. SE, Suite 230 Grand Rapids, MI 49456 (616) 949-0017 or (800) 968-0223 Email: grandrapids@arbor.edu Fast fact: Serves Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, Kalamazoo and 11 other cities. Offers adult accelerated programs one evening a week, primarily undergraduate completion for bachelor degrees in health services, management or family studies. Graduate programs in management or family studies. Enrollment: 59 Housing: None Tuition: $335 per credit, undergraduate; $325 per credit for masters Transfer credits accepted: C or better UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY 4001 W. McNichols Road Detroit, MI 48221-3038 (313) 993-1245 or (800) 635-5020 Email: admissions@udmercy.edu Website: www.udmercy.edu Fast fact: Formed in 1990 by merger of University of Detroit (founded 1877) and Mercy College of Detroit (founded 1941). Two main campuses in residential northwest Detroit and professional schools of law and dentistry in downtown Detroit Enrollment: 5,600 Housing: Six residence halls can accommodate 800 students. Tuition: $32,500 annually Room and board: Approximately $9,090 annually (double occupancy, 19 meals) Transfer credits accepted: C or better UM DEARBORN 4091 Evergreen Rd. Dearborn, MI 48128 (313) 593-5100 Email: admissions@umd.umich.edu Website: www.umd.umich.edu Enrollment: 8,885 Tuition: Resident undergraduate $10,107 annually (based on 30 credits); $22,085 for non-residents (based on 30 credits) Transfer credits accepted: C or better UM FLINT 303 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48502 (810) 762-3300 or (800) 942-5636 Email: admissions@umflint.edu Website: www.flint.umich.edu Enrollment: 8,300 (fall 2011) Tuition: Resident undergraduates $9,194 annually Transfer credits accepted: C or better UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIXWEST MICHIGAN 318 River Ridge Drive NW Grand Rapids, MI 49544 (616) 647-5100 Website: www.phoenix.edu Fast fact: A for-profit institution and the largest private university in the country. It has 200,000 students at 130 campuses and learning centers nationwide and online. Grand Rapids campus opened in 1999. Locations also in Lansing and Kalamazoo. Enrollment: 6,800 in West Michigan Housing: None Tuition: $365 to $770 per credit hour Transfer credits accepted: C or better WALSH COLLEGE 3838 Livernois P.O. Box 7006 Troy, MI 48007-7006 (248) 689-8282 or (800) 925-7401 Email: admissions@walshcollege.edu Website: www.walshcollege.edu Fast fact: Offers business education with majors in marketing, management, computer information systems and general business. Also offers MBA and masters in economics, accounting, taxation, finance and information technology. Enrollment: 4,400 Housing: None Tuition: $335 per credit (undergraduate) and $577 per credit hour (graduate) Transfer credits accepted: C or better WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE 4800 E. Huron River Drive PO Box D-1 Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (734) 973-3543 Email: admissions@wccnet.edu Website: www.wccnet.edu Fast fact: Established in 1965, this twoyear college features a 261-acre campus between Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti and three regional centers. Enrollment: Almost 20,000 credit and 7,000 noncredit students annually Housing: None Tuition: In-district students $92 per credit; $143 for out-of-district; and $186 for out-of-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT 801 W. Fort St. Detroit, MI 48226 (313) 496-2634 Email: info@wcccd.edu Website: www.wcccd.edu Fast fact: Established in 1967, the twoyear college has three campuses in Detroit, one in Taylor and one in Belleville. Enrollment: 72,667 (in 2010 includes credit and noncredit) Housing: None Tuition: In-district students $89 per credit; $110 for out-of-district; and $140 for out-of-state and international students Transfer credits accepted: C or better WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY Detroit, MI 48202 (313) 577-3577 or (877) WSU-INFO Email: admissions@wayne.edu Website: www.wayne.edu Fast fact: A four-year public university on a 185-acre campus in Detroit, with satellite campuses at Farmington Hills and Macomb Community College. Established in 1868. Enrollment: 31,505 Housing: Residence halls and oncampus apartments Tuition: $4,904.40 (for 15 credits lower division); $287.50 for lower division undergraduate in-state and $338.35 for upper division undergraduate in-state Room and board: $7,940 annually (with Warrior Pass, unlimited access to dining halls during breakfast, lunch and dinner) Transfer credits accepted: D or better as long as student meets admission standards; major/minor require C or higher; English composition requires C or better engineering, social work, communication, occupational therapy, public administration and psychology. Enrollment: over 1,500+ Tuition: $515.15 per resident graduate credit hour; $364.41 per undergraduate credit hour WESTERN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY 101 E. 13th St. Holland, MI 49423 (616) 392-8555 or (800) 392-8554 Email: admissions@westernsem.edu Website: www.westernsem.edu Fast fact: Founded 1866. A theological seminary of the Reformed Church in America in the heart of Holland. Offers doctorate of ministry and master's of divinity, religious education and theology and distance learning programs as well as dual-track M.Div/MSW program. Enrollment: 239 Tuition: Tuition for doctorate of ministry is $12,000 per year, for the three-year program. $372 per credit ($403 distance learning) WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY Kalamazoo, MI 49008 (269) 387-2000 Email: ask-wmu@wmich.edu Website: www.wmich.edu Fast fact: A four-year university established in 1903, with a 451-acre main campus in Kalamazoo and six regional centers. Enrollment: 25,045 Housing: Students may live on or off campus. The university can house 5,550 students. Tuition: (based on 12-15 credits) Instate freshman and sophomores, $9,606 annually, $10,524 for juniors and seniors. Out-of-state students pay $22,338 or $24,778. Room and board: $8,045 annually (15 meals per week) Transfer credits accepted: C- or better; some majors require higher WEST SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 3000 N. Stiles Road Scottville, MI 49454 (231) 845-6211 or (800) 848-9722 ext. 5510 Email: admissions@westshore.edu Website: www.westshore.edu Fast fact: Established in 1967. A twoyear college on a 360-acre wooded campus six miles outside Scottville. Enrollment: 1,600 Housing: None Tuition: In-district $79 per contact hour; $138 for out-of-district; and $185 for out-of-state Transfer credits accepted: C or better *Enrollment data based on Fall 2010 WMU - GRAND RAPIDS WMU Graduate Center Beltline 2333 East Beltline Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546-5936 (616) 771-9470 WMU Graduate Center - Downtown 200 Ionia Ave. SW Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (616) 771-4100 Email: GR-Center@wmich.edu Website: gr.wmich.edu Fast fact: Offers graduate programs, including in education, business, Updated November 29, 2011 by: Counseling and Career Center 143 Bostwick Ave. NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3295 (616) 234-3900 (616) 234-3546 FAX www.grcc.edu/counseling