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2026 Best Value Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools in Michigan

2 Colleges in the United States
$23,972 Avg Student Debt
$75,450 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Badge [Microbiological Sciences & Immunology](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/microbiological-sciences-immunology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 6 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for microbiological sciences & immunology students.

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2026 Best Value Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools in Michigan

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in microbiological sciences & immunology, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools

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University Of Michigan Ann Arbor tops our 2026 list of the best value microbiological sciences & immunology schools in Michigan. Set in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $18,848, while out-of-state students pay about $63,081. Typical student debt for microbiological sciences & immunology graduates is $18,644. Soon after graduation, microbiological sciences & immunology degree recipients from University Of Michigan Ann Arbor generally make around $32,022. That is a strong return on a $18,644 median debt. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor admits about 16% of applicants.

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Michigan State University crest
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

A rank of #2 makes Michigan State University one of the best values for microbiological sciences & immunology. Michigan State University is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing. Students from in state pay about $18,079 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $44,850. Typical student debt for microbiological sciences & immunology graduates is $29,301. Soon after graduation, microbiological sciences & immunology degree recipients from Michigan State University generally make around $38,726. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 85%.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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