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2026 Best Health Care Management Schools in Michigan

11 Colleges in the United States
423 Health Care Management Degrees Awarded
$57,611 Avg Early-Career Salary

Health Care Management programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their health care management programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 25 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for health care management students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Health Care Management in Michigan

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the health care management degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Health Care Management

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No school ranked higher than University Of Michigan Ann Arbor this year for health care management. Set in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a very large public institution. Roughly 93% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 61 health care management degrees were awarded at University Of Michigan Ann Arbor in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, health care management degree recipients from University Of Michigan Ann Arbor generally make around $82,371. Typical student debt for the program is $19,137. More information about a degree in health care management from University Of Michigan Ann Arbor

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A rank of #2 makes Northwood University Michigan one of the top schools for health care management. Northwood University Michigan is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Midland. Roughly 63% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 16 health care management degrees were awarded at Northwood University Michigan in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, health care management degree recipients from Northwood University Michigan generally make around $50,791. Students borrow a median of $29,000 to complete this degree. See the full health care management program report for Northwood University Michigan

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

A rank of #3 makes Central Michigan University one of the top schools for health care management. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan University is a large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 59%. About 83 health care management degrees were awarded at Central Michigan University in the most recent year. Health Care Management graduates of Central Michigan University earn a median of $88,725 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. Get the full health care management details for Central Michigan University

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

A rank of #4 makes Ferris State University one of the top schools for health care management. Ferris State University is a large public school located in the town of Big Rapids. Roughly 56% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 32 health care management degrees were awarded at Ferris State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the health care management program make about $55,363 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $28,423 to complete this degree. Read more about the health care management program at Ferris State University

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Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, MI

Oakland Community College came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best health care management schools. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Auburn Hills. About 10 health care management degrees were awarded at Oakland Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, health care management degree recipients from Oakland Community College generally make around $43,205. Oakland Community College graduates carry a median of $18,547 in student loans. More information about a degree in health care management from Oakland Community College

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Grand Valley State University placed #6 among the best health care management schools. Set in the town of Allendale, Grand Valley State University is a very large public institution. Roughly 67% of students complete a degree within six years here. Grand Valley State University awarded about 27 health care management degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the health care management program make about $50,089 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $28,457 to complete this degree. Get the full health care management details for Grand Valley State University

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Eastern Michigan University ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best health care management schools. This large public university is located in the suburb of Ypsilanti. About 46% of students finish within six years. About 41 health care management degrees were awarded at Eastern Michigan University in the most recent year. Graduates of the health care management program make about $43,507 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $31,000. Get the full health care management details for Eastern Michigan University

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University Of Michigan Flint ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best health care management schools. Located in the city of Flint, University Of Michigan Flint is a moderately-sized public university. University Of Michigan Flint graduates 40% of students within six years. University Of Michigan Flint awarded about 41 health care management degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the health care management program make about $41,428 in their early career. University Of Michigan Flint graduates carry a median of $33,125 in student loans. More information about a degree in health care management from University Of Michigan Flint

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Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Saginaw Valley State University came in at #9 for health care management this year. Saginaw Valley State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of University Center. About 48% of students finish within six years. About 13 health care management degrees were awarded at Saginaw Valley State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the health care management program make about $79,954 in their early career. Saginaw Valley State University graduates carry a median of $28,091 in student loans. Get the full health care management details for Saginaw Valley State University

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Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI

Davenport University came in at #10 for health care management this year. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Grand Rapids. The six-year graduation rate is 55%. Davenport University awarded about 44 health care management degrees in the most recent data year. Health Care Management graduates of Davenport University earn a median of $53,947 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $44,516 to complete this degree. See the full health care management program report for Davenport University

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Baker College Of Flint earned the #11 position for health care management this year. Set in the town of Owosso, Baker College Of Flint is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 30% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 55 health care management degrees were awarded at Baker College Of Flint in the most recent year. Graduates of the health care management program make about $44,341 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $31,000 to complete this degree. See the full health care management program report for Baker College Of Flint

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 25 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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