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Chamberlain University-Michigan

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Chamberlain University-Michigan

Troy, MI · Private for-profit · 4-year

Your real cost

Average price after aid $28,045 a year

Median debt at graduation: $20,919 (all students)

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Rankings

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Academic Excellence

B+Academic Excellence: B+ (grade B+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data.
Very good · Top 24%
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.100%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.60%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.9 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$5,661

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

What families pay, by income

Average yearly price after grants and scholarships, for students who receive federal aid.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePrice after aid
Up to $30,000$27,832
$30,001–$48,000$28,665
$48,001–$75,000$28,065

Full cost of attendance before aid: $33,910 a year.

Use the college’s net price calculator for your own estimate.

Cost and value

Federal data: what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and what they owe.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
643
Men and women
College Scorecard, fall 2023
Men 14% · Women 86%
First-generation students
College Scorecard
47%
First-year students from another state
IPEDS, fall 2023
0%
Total students643
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$28,045
Cost of attendance (per year)$33,910
Median federal debt at graduation$20,919
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
100%
Graduation rate for Pell grant recipients
College Scorecard, within 6 years
48%
Graduation rate for first-generation students
College Scorecard, within 6 years
50%
Borrowers paying down their loans within 3 years
College Scorecard, within 3 years
60%
First-year retention60%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$92,405
Admission rate86%
Application fee
IPEDS, 2023–24
$95
Typical rent
HUD fair market rent, FY2026
About $1,122 a month for a one-bedroom
Students receiving Pell grants50%

Value: Good · Top 38% (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Earnings by major

Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).

Median earnings by major
MajorMedian earnings
Nursing$96,132

What students study most

Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).

Most common bachelor’s fields
FieldShare of degrees
Health professions100%

Campus life

SettingCity
Part-time undergraduates70%
Undergraduates aged 25 and older56%
Students per faculty member9 to 1
Disability servicesVisit the office’s pageThe college’s own page
Faculty who are full-time10%College Scorecard, fall 2023
Nearest airport with airline serviceDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)About 26 miles away · about 45 minutes by car
Town population87,898Census, 2020–2024
Nearest city of 250,000 people or moreDetroitAbout 12 miles away · about 25 minutes by car
Typical weather24°F in January · 73°F in JulyNOAA, 1991–2020, from Pontiac Wwtp, MI, about 8 miles away

Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Campus safety reports

On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.

On-campus crimes per 1,000 students
CategoryThis campusU.S. rate
Rape0.000.07
Robbery0.000.01
Aggravated assault0.000.04
Burglary0.000.08
Motor vehicle theft0.000.15

Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.

Source: Official data: U.S. Department of Education

Questions families ask

What is Chamberlain University-Michigan’s Compass Score?
Excellent (grade A-). It ranks in the top 18% of rated colleges. The grade comes from outcomes (40%: graduation, retention and earnings), entering students (40%: test scores and selectivity), cost (15%: debt and price after aid) and teaching (5%: class size), all from federal data.
How much does Chamberlain University-Michigan cost after financial aid?
The average net price is $28,045 a year for students who receive federal aid, after grants and scholarships. What your family pays depends on income; the college’s net price calculator gives your own estimate.
How hard is it to get into Chamberlain University-Michigan?
Chamberlain University-Michigan admitted 86% of applicants in the most recent federal data.
How do Chamberlain University-Michigan’s graduates do?
100% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years; the median earnings of former students ten years after entry are $92,405; the median federal debt at graduation is $20,919.

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