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Catholic colleges with the highest graduation rates in Michigan

Catholic colleges ranked by six-year graduation rate, from federal data.

3 schools qualify, ranked by graduation rate.

How this list is made

  • Schools in Michigan.
  • Catholic undergraduate colleges on the Compass. Seminaries and graduate-only schools are not counted.
  • Has a graduation rate from federal data (College Scorecard).
  • Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
  • Ordered by graduation rate, highest first.

Updated Oct. 12, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.

  1. 1

    University of Detroit Mercy

    Detroit, MI · Private nonprofit
    • 67% graduate
    • 3,352 undergraduates
  2. 2

    Aquinas College

    Grand Rapids, MI · Private nonprofit
    • 65% graduate
    • 1,209 undergraduates
  3. 3

    Madonna University

    Livonia, MI · Private nonprofit
    • 60% graduate
    • 1,740 undergraduates

Compare cost and outcomes

SchoolNet price a yearMedian debtEarnings 10 years outGraduation rate
University of Detroit Mercy$15,232$23,250$71,03067%
Aquinas College$16,626$23,000$49,58465%
Madonna University$17,755$23,000$59,05860%

Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.

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