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2023 Best Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

18 Schools Ranked

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Michigan to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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Top Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
$25,230 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the best school in Michigan for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at U-M. In fact, around 74% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan

The excellent master’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best healthcare schools in Michigan.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Michigan State does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 65% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#3

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, Michigan

Out of the 18 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Detroit Mercy landed the # 3 spot on the list.

Detroit Mercy does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 74% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#4

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Grand Valley State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list.

One thing to take note of is that GVSU does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 73% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#5

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
$17,807 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list.

One thing to take note of is that WMU does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 67% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#6

Saginaw Valley State University

University Center, Michigan

Saginaw Valley State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Saginaw Valley State University. In 2019-2020 about 78% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#7

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
$18,937 Average Tuition & Fees

Wayne State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Wayne State. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 75% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#8

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, Michigan
$29,630 Average Tuition & Fees

Andrews University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list.

Andrews does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 36% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#9

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan

With a ranking of #9, Oakland University did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Oakland does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 88% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#10

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
$15,644 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, Central Michigan University did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

Central Michigan does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 61% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Central Michigan University Report

#11

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, Michigan

Ferris State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Ferris. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 67% took at least some of their classes online.

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#12

Siena Heights University

Adrian, Michigan
$13,458 Average Tuition & Fees

Siena Heights University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Siena Heights University does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 78% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#13

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
$16,672 Average Tuition & Fees

Eastern Michigan University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.

One thing to take note of is that Eastern Michigan does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 93% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#14

University of Michigan - Flint

Flint, Michigan
$12,681 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Michigan - Flint ranked #14 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list.

One thing to take note of is that UM Flint does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 63% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#15

Baker College

Owosso, Michigan
$12,750 Average Tuition & Fees

Baker College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Baker College. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 87% took at least some of their classes online.

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#16

Madonna University

Livonia, Michigan

Madonna University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Madonna does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 69% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Madonna University Report

#17

Northern Michigan University

Marquette, Michigan
$10,612 Average Tuition & Fees

Northern Michigan University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.

Northern Michigan University does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 79% took at least some of their classes online.

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#18

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, Michigan
$17,208 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #18, Davenport University did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Davenport University. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 96% took at least some of their classes online.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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