This report shows retention (% of students who return to a college to begin their 2nd year after entering the year prior) for individual colleges. Tables are sorted by 2019 retention. Please use the searchable blocks to find specific colleges. Tables include the average retention for 2010-2014, 2015-2018 and then for 2019 (the most recent data provided by the Department of Education).
College | City | Avg Retention Percentage 2010 to 2014 | Avg Retention Percentage 2015 to 2018 | Retention Percentage 2019 |
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Adrian | Adrian | 63 | 68 | 64 |
Albion | Albion | 80 | 78 | 79 |
Alma | Alma | 79 | 79 | 77 |
Andrews | Berrien Springs | 78 | 83 | 86 |
Aquinas | Grand Rapids | 76 | 76 | 78 |
Calvin | Grand Rapids | 86 | 85 | 84 |
Central Michigan | Mount Pleasant | 75 | 77 | 74 |
Mott CC | Flint | 44 | 50 | 50 |
Concordia-Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor | 60 | 66 | 64 |
Coll for Creative Studies | Detroit | 76 | 75 | 83 |
Davenport | Grand Rapids | 59 | 64 | 68 |
Delta | University Center | 65 | 56 | 55 |
U of Detroit Mercy | Detroit | 81 | 84 | 80 |
Eastern Michigan | Ypsilanti | 73 | 72 | 69 |
Ferris State | Big Rapids | 71 | 76 | 75 |
Kettering | Flint | 91 | 92 | 90 |
Grace Christian | Wyoming | 63 | 60 | 71 |
Cornerstone | Grand Rapids | 75 | 78 | 79 |
Grand Rapids CC | Grand Rapids | 49 | 52 | 53 |
Grand Valley State | Allendale | 82 | 83 | 84 |
Hope | Holland | 89 | 88 | 90 |
Jackson | Jackson | 48 | 84 | 33 |
Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo | 91 | 90 | 87 |
Kalamazoo Valley CC | Kalamazoo | 48 | 54 | 54 |
Kellogg CC | Battle Creek | 48 | 47 | 53 |
Lake Michigan | Benton Harbor | 45 | 72 | |
Lake Superior State | Sault Ste Marie | 71 | 71 | 70 |
Lansing CC | Lansing | 47 | 55 | 55 |
Lawrence Technological | Southfield | 76 | 79 | 73 |
Macomb CC | Warren | 60 | 57 | 58 |
Madonna | Livonia | 80 | 78 | 75 |
Michigan-Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor | 96 | 97 | 96 |
Michigan State | East Lansing | 90 | 90 | 90 |
Michigan Technological | Houghton | 83 | 84 | 83 |
Michigan-Dearborn | Dearborn | 81 | 77 | 80 |
Michigan-Flint | Flint | 72 | 71 | 72 |
Mid Michigan | Harrison | 47 | 52 | 48 |
Monroe County CC | Monroe | 46 | 52 | 54 |
Muskegon CC | Muskegon | 49 | 54 | 54 |
Northern Michigan | Marquette | 72 | 75 | 75 |
Northwestern Michigan | Traverse City | 52 | 81 | 63 |
Northwood | Midland | 79 | 74 | 76 |
Oakland CC | Bloomfield Hills | 45 | 50 | 68 |
Oakland | Rochester Hills | 73 | 75 | 76 |
Olivet | Olivet | 64 | 62 | 67 |
Saginaw Valley State | University Center | 69 | 72 | 74 |
Schoolcraft | Livonia | 55 | ||
Siena Heights | Adrian | 62 | 71 | 68 |
St Clair County CC | Port Huron | 54 | 53 | 54 |
Southwestern Michigan | Dowagiac | 49 | 51 | 47 |
Spring Arbor | Spring Arbor | 75 | 78 | 78 |
Washtenaw CC | Ann Arbor | 55 | 58 | 55 |
Wayne State | Detroit | 73 | 78 | 78 |
Western Michigan | Kalamazoo | 74 | 78 | 78 |