List of colleges and universities in Michigan
There are ninety-three colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Michigan that are listed under the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. These institutions include eight research universities, nineteen master's universities, and seventeen baccalaureate colleges, as well as thirty-one associates colleges. In addition, there are eighteen institutions classified as special-focus institutions, eleven labeled as baccalaureate/associate's colleges, and two tribal colleges which operate in the state. The University of Michigan system has been overseen by the Regents of the University of Michigan since 1817.
The University of Michigan–Ann Arbor is the flagship campus of the University of Michigan. The oldest post-secondary institution in the state, it was founded in 1817, twenty years before the Michigan Territory achieved statehood. East Lansing-based Michigan State University is the state's largest public institution in terms of enrollment, as it had 50,340 students. With an enrollment of 21,210 students, Baker College of Flint is Michigan's largest private post-secondary institution, while Oak Park-based Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit is the state's smallest.
The state has seven medical schools, as well as five law schools which are accredited by the American Bar Association. The majority of Michigan's post-secondary institutions are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Most are accredited by multiple agencies, such as the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, the National Association of Schools of Music, and the National League for Nursing.
Institutions
| Abbreviation | Accrediting agency |
| AAMFT | American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy |
| AANA | American Association of Nurse Anesthetists |
| ABA | American Bar Association |
| ABET | Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology |
| ABFSE | American Board of Funeral Service Education |
| ADA | American Dietetic Association |
| AOA | American Osteopathic Association |
| AVMA | American Veterinary Medical Association |
| ACICS | Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools |
| ACPE | Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education |
| AALE | American Academy for Liberal Education |
| ADA | American Dental Association |
| AOTA | American Occupational Therapy Association |
| AOA | American Optometric Association |
| APTA | American Physical Therapy Association |
| APA | American Psychological Association |
| ASHA | American Speech–Language–Hearing Association |
| AARTS | Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools |
| ABHE | Association for Biblical Higher Education |
| ATSCA | Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada |
| CAHME | Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education |
| CCNE | Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education |
| CELPA | Commission on English Language Program Accreditation |
| CMTA | Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation |
| CEPH | Council on Education for Public Health |
| HLC | Higher Learning Commission |
| JRCERT | Joint Review Committee on Education Programs in Radiologic Technology |
| LCME | Liaison Committee on Medical Education |
| MEAC | Midwifery Education Accreditation Council |
| NASAD | National Association of Schools of Art and Design |
| NASD | National Association of Schools of Dance |
| NASM | National Association of Schools of Music |
| NAST | National Association of Schools of Theatre |
| NCATE | National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education |
| NLNAC | National League for Nursing |