Best private colleges in Michigan

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- Location: Flint, MI
- Acceptance rate: 86%
- Net price: $34,760
- SAT range: 1140-1340
- Niche grade:  B-
#10. Kettering University
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- Location: Southfield, MI
- Acceptance rate: 81%
- Net price: $32,628
- SAT range: 1020-1270
- Niche grade:  B
#9. Lawrence Technological University
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- Location: Midland, MI
- Acceptance rate: 83%
- Net price: $23,080
- SAT range: 960-1190
- Niche grade:  B
#8. Northwood University - Midland
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- Location: Detroit, MI
- Acceptance rate: 93%
- Net price: $17,911
- SAT range: 1060-1250
- Niche grade:  B
#7. University of Detroit Mercy
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- Location: Spring Arbor, MI
- Acceptance rate: 60%
- Net price: $21,441
- SAT range: 980-1190
- Niche grade:  B
#6. Spring Arbor University
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- Location: Livonia, MI
- Acceptance rate: 52%
- Net price: $18,469
- SAT range: 890-1140
- Niche grade:  B
#5. Madonna University
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- Location: Kalamazoo, MI
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Net price: $27,395
- SAT range: 1160-1380
- Niche grade:  B
#4. Kalamazoo College
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- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Net price: $27,120
- SAT range: 1120-1340
- Niche grade:  B+
#3. Calvin University
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- Location: Holland, MI
- Acceptance rate: 92%
- Net price: $28,688
- SAT range: 1100-1330
- Niche grade:  B+
#2. Hope College
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- Location: Berrien Springs, MI
- Acceptance rate: 82%
- Net price: $23,719
- SAT range: 1050-1300
- Niche grade:  A-

This story features data reporting and writing by Emma Rubin, additional writing by Lauren Liebhaber, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 46 states.

#1. Andrews University
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