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Colleges in and near Novi

Schoolcraft Community College District is 5 miles from Novi

No college sits inside Novi’s boundary, but Schoolcraft Community College District’s campus in Livonia, with 5,623 students on campus, is 5 miles from the center of town. About 5% of Novi’s residents are enrolled in college, below Michigan (6%).

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 Novi. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
7
12,604 students on campus
Nearest college
5 mi
Schoolcraft Community College District
Residents in college
5%
Below MI (6%)
Nearest community college
5 mi
Schoolcraft Community College District · $4,736 tuition
Nearest public university
5 mi
Schoolcraft Community College District · $4,736 in-state
Median household income
$111K
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What stands out about college from Novi

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

Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Novi

Six private colleges within 13.6 miles, and Schoolcraft Community College District 5 miles away.

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 Novi’s median household income ($110,723) falls.

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 Novi: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Schoolcraft Community College DistrictMadonna UniversityLawrence Technological UniversityUniversal Technical Institute-Canton
Schoolcraft Community College District18% graduate$43k earnings$10k typical debt
Lawrence Technological University61% graduate$69k earnings$27k typical debt
Universal Technical Institute-Canton64% graduate$63k earnings$13k typical debt
Madonna University60% graduate$59k earnings$23k 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.

Questions about college near Novi

Is Novi a college town?

No. About 5 of every 100 Novi residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Michigan (6). The nearest campus, Schoolcraft Community College District, is 5 miles away in Livonia.

What colleges are near Novi?

7 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Schoolcraft Community College District (5 miles, 5,623 students on campus), Lawrence Technological University (12.1 miles, 2,988) and Universal Technical Institute-Canton (13.4 miles, 1,645).

What is the closest community college to Novi, and what does it cost?

Schoolcraft Community College District in Livonia, 5 miles away. Tuition and fees are $4,736 a year for Michigan residents; the federal net price, $2,260, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Schoolcraft Community College District cost if we live in Michigan?

Tuition and fees are $4,736 a year in-state and $8,142 from out of state.

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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 Novi. 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 →