Michigan Postsecondary Handbook

With collaborative efforts from the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Education, State, and Transportation, this handbook contains a variety of critical information about obtaining a postsecondary education. The handbook contains current information on admission requirements, campus characteristics, program offerings, and application procedures for each college and university in Michigan, as well as information pertaining to the various private occupational schools that are licensed or approved by Michigan agencies. It is a comprehensive, but concise source of important information that may assist a variety of professionals working with individuals seeking a postsecondary education.

The Michigan Postsecondary Handbook is not available in hard copy format. However, if you would like to print the 2012-13 edition, a PDF version is listed below in its entirety. For those who have the original chapter dividers, the handbook is also available by chapter, which is formatted to print on a duplex printer with some pages intentionally left blank for printing two-sided. Refer to the dropdown box below for a quick view of the handbook.

Complete Handbook

• Michigan Postsecondary Handbook

Handbook by Chapter (formatted for duplex printer)

• Introduction
• Public Community College Profiles
• Public Community College Programs
• Public 4-Year University Profiles
• Public 4-Year University Programs
• Independent University Profiles
• Independent University Programs
• Special Category School Profiles
• Special Category School Programs
• Proprietary Schools
• Occupational Programs
• Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code Directory
• Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment Policies
• Appendix

For questions regarding the Michigan Postsecondary Handbook, please contact Patty Hill, Michigan Department of Treasury, Student Scholarships and Grants, High School Services, at 517-373-6051 or hillp@michigan.gov.

Comparison Chart

View the Comparison Chart that displays demographic, admission, and cost information for each postsecondary institution by sector (2011-2012 data).

Admissions Contacts

View the list of Admissions Contacts for each postsecondary institution in alphabetic order includes name of institution, institution school code, city location, Admissions phone number, and the Admissions Web link.