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Colleges in and near Ann Arbor Township

Ann Arbor Township is home to Washtenaw Community College

Washtenaw Community College (6,190 students on campus) is inside the town, and the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (50,598) is 3.9 miles from the center, just over the line in Ann Arbor. About 6% of Ann Arbor Township’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Michigan (6%).

Concordia University Ann ArborUniversity of Michigan-Ann ArborWashtenaw Community College

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Ann Arbor Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
6
76,184 students on campus
Nearest college
3.5 mi
Concordia University Ann Arbor
Residents in college
6%
About the same as MI (6%)
Nearest community college
4.3 mi
Washtenaw · $2,736 tuition
Nearest public university
3.9 mi
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor · $17,736 in-state
Median household income
$165K
prices below start here

What stands out about college in Ann Arbor Township

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

Three colleges within 4.3 milesConcordia University Ann Arbor admits 69% of applicants; University of Michigan-Ann Arbor admits 16%. Together they have 57,902 students on campus.In-state price at University of Michigan-Ann ArborLiving in Michigan, the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor charges $17,736 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $60,946. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.A community college 4.3 miles awayWashtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor: tuition and fees $2,736 a year for Michigan residents.Students are 6% of residentsAbout the same as Michigan (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Ann Arbor Township

Two private colleges within 12.8 miles, two public colleges within 5.9 miles, and two community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miUniversity of Michigan-Ann ArborEastern Michigan UniversityWashtenawAnn Arbor Township
University or collegeCommunity college
Concordia University Ann ArborUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,114 on campus · 3.5 mi · Ann Arbor69%admitted$33knet price48%graduate$56kearningsEarnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.University of Michigan-Ann ArborUniversity or college · Public · 50,598 on campus · 3.9 mi · Ann Arbor16%admitted$13knet price93%graduate$84kearningsWashtenaw Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 6,190 on campus · In Ann Arbor Township$3knet price33%graduate$39kearningsTuition and fees: $2,736 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Eastern Michigan UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 11,014 on campus · 5.9 mi · Ypsilanti80%admitted$15knet price46%graduate$52kearningsUniversal Technical Institute-CantonUniversity or college · For-profit · 1,645 on campus · 12.8 mi · Canton$23knet price64%graduate$63kearningsSchoolcraft Community College DistrictCommunity college · Public · 5,623 on campus · 14.8 mi · Livonia$2knet price18%graduate$43kearningsTuition and fees: $4,736 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Over $110k, where Ann Arbor Township’s median household income ($164,875) falls.

Washtenaw Community CollegeIn Ann Arbor Township · sticker $11,826 · tuition $2,736$11,030a year
Eastern Michigan University5.9 mi · Ypsilanti · sticker $29,640$21,036a year
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor3.9 mi · Ann Arbor · sticker $34,654$26,517a year
Universal Technical Institute-Canton12.8 mi · Canton · sticker $29,172$28,868a year
Concordia University Ann Arbor3.5 mi · Ann Arbor · sticker $51,853$35,139a year
Schoolcraft Community College District14.8 mi · Livonia · sticker $12,048 · tuition $4,736—a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Ann Arbor Township: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →University of Michigan-Ann ArborWashtenawEastern Michigan UniversityUniversal Technical Institute-CantonSchoolcraft Community College District
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor93% graduate$84k earnings$20k typical debt
Eastern Michigan University46% graduate$52k earnings$25k typical debt
Washtenaw Community College33% graduate$39k earnings$13k typical debt
Schoolcraft Community College District18% graduate$43k earnings$10k typical debt
Universal Technical Institute-Canton64% graduate$63k earnings$13k typical debt
Concordia University Ann Arbor48% graduate$56k earnings*$26k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Concordia University Ann Arbor (2).

Majors

What students study in Ann Arbor Township

Share of bachelor’s and associate degrees by field at Washtenaw Community College, weighted by undergraduates; then the biggest programs.

Liberal arts 46%Business 13%Health professions 11%Mechanics & repair 4%Computer science 4%Precision production 4%Everything else 18%

Biggest programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities460 graduates a year
$44k4 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations131 graduates a year
$54k4 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing112 graduates a year
$79k4 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians52 graduates a year
$48k4 yrs out
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General50 graduates a year
$53k4 yrs out
Community Organization and Advocacy49 graduates a year
$43k4 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions39 graduates a year
$63k4 yrs out

College Scorecard: degree shares (PCIP; each college’s six largest fields are kept, the rest count as everything else) and the field-of-study file, median earnings 4 years after graduating.

Questions about college in Ann Arbor Township

Is Ann Arbor Township a college town?

No. About 6 of every 100 Ann Arbor Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Michigan (6). The largest campus in the town, Washtenaw Community College, has 6,190 students on campus.

What colleges are in Ann Arbor Township?

Washtenaw Community College is inside the town. the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is 3.9 miles from the center, in Ann Arbor, and Concordia University Ann Arbor is 3.5 miles from the center, in Ann Arbor.

What is the closest community college to Ann Arbor Township, and what does it cost?

Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor, 4.3 miles away. Tuition and fees are $2,736 a year for Michigan residents; the federal net price, $3,249, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor cost if we live in Michigan?

Tuition and fees are $17,736 a year in-state and $60,946 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $1,043 (under $30,000 income) to $26,517 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Ann Arbor Township. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →