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34 universities in Michigan for international students (2026–27)
34 universities in Michigan are on the Common App for 2026–27. The table shows each one's city, first deadline, application fee for international students, acceptance rate and published tuition. Some public universities use their own application instead of the Common App, so they aren't listed here.
Updated September 25, 2026
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34 of 34 universities
| University | City | First deadline | Intl fee | Acceptance rate | Tuition & fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion College | Albion | Nov 1, 2026 · ED | $25 | 80.7% | $56,950 |
| Alma College | Alma | Rolling | $0 | 57% | $49,552 |
| Andrews University | Berrien Springs | Rolling | $0 | 81.9% | $35,056 |
| Aquinas College | Grand Rapids | Rolling | $0 | 89.9% | $40,218 |
| Baker College | Owosso | Rolling | $0 | 81.9% | $13,000 |
| Calvin University | Grand Rapids | Rolling | $35 | 70.9% | $39,350 |
| Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant | Rolling | $55 | 89.8% | $14,760 |
| College for Creative Studies | Detroit | Dec 1, 2026 · EA | $0 | 91.9% | $53,350 |
| Cornerstone University | Grand Rapids | Rolling | $0 | 77.8% | $23,000 |
| Davenport University | Grand Rapids | Rolling | $0 | 97.8% | $24,466 |
| Eastern Michigan University | Ypsilanti | Rolling | $35 | 79.6% | $16,240 |
| Ferris State University | Big Rapids | Rolling | $0 | 91.4% | $14,778 |
| Grand Valley State University | Allendale | Rolling | $0 | 83% | $21,548 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale | Nov 1, 2026 · ED | $0 | 20.7% | $33,189 |
| Hope College | Holland | Nov 1, 2026 · EA | $0 | 79.2% | $41,970 |
| Kalamazoo College | Kalamazoo | Nov 15, 2026 · ED | $0 | 75.3% | $61,050 |
| Kettering University | Flint | Nov 15, 2026 · EA | $0 | 78.7% | $48,470 |
| Lake Superior State University | Sault Ste Marie | Rolling | $0 | — | $14,890 |
| Lawrence Technological University | Southfield | Rolling | $50 | 55.9% | $44,760 |
| Madonna University | Livonia | Rolling | $0 | 63.4% | $28,440 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing | Nov 1, 2026 · EA | $75 | 84.8% | $43,842 |
| Michigan Technological University | Houghton | Nov 1, 2026 · EA | $35 | 92.4% | $42,988 |
| Northern Michigan University | Marquette | Rolling | $0 | 84% | $19,773 |
| Northwood University | Midland | Rolling | $30 | 64.5% | $34,400 |
| Oakland University | Rochester Hills | Rolling | $0 | 87.8% | $23,188 |
| Rochester Christian University | Rochester Hills | Rolling | $0 | 97.6% | $29,196 |
| Spring Arbor University | Spring Arbor | Rolling | $0 | 51.5% | $34,014 |
| University of Detroit Mercy | Detroit | Nov 1, 2026 · EA | $0 | 75.4% | $32,946 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor | Nov 1, 2026 · ED | $75 | 15.6% | $60,946 |
| University of Michigan- Dearborn | Dearborn | Rolling | $0 | 55.6% | $32,896 |
| University of Michigan- Flint | Flint | Rolling | $0 | 70.5% | $28,320 |
| The University of Olivet | Olivet | Rolling | $0 | 83.2% | $34,068 |
| Wayne State University | Detroit | Rolling | $25 | 81.2% | $32,037 |
| Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo | Dec 1, 2026 · EA | $100 | 84.6% | $19,034 |
Built from each university's 2026–27 requirements as published on the Common App (updated September 25, 2026). Universities can change them during the season: confirm on the official page before you apply. Acceptance rates, international enrollment and costs come from the US Department of Education (IPEDS): fall 2024 admissions and enrollment, 2024–25 published tuition and fees. Download as CSV
Questions
How many universities in Michigan are on the Common App?
34 for 2026–27.
Which universities in Michigan are free to apply to for international students?
23 charge international applicants no application fee, including Alma College, Andrews University, Aquinas College and Baker College.
What is the most selective university in Michigan?
On the Common App, University of Michigan: 15.6% of first-year applicants admitted for fall 2024.
What is the most affordable university in Michigan?
By published out-of-state tuition and fees for 2024–25, Baker College: $13,000.