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Colleges in and near Wolverine Lake

Michigan School of Psychology is 7.8 miles from Wolverine Lake

No college sits inside Wolverine Lake’s boundary, but Michigan School of Psychology’s campus in Farmington Hills, with 176 students on campus, is 7.8 miles from the center of town, and Schoolcraft Community College District is 9.7 miles away in Livonia. About 6% of Wolverine Lake’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as 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 Wolverine Lake. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
7
20,025 students on campus
Nearest college
7.8 mi
Michigan School of Psychology
Residents in college
6%
About the same as MI (6%)
Nearest community college
9.7 mi
Schoolcraft Community College District · $4,736 tuition
Nearest public university
9.7 mi
Schoolcraft Community College District · $4,736 in-state
Median household income
$92K
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What stands out about college from Wolverine Lake

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

A college 7.8 miles awayMichigan School of Psychology has 176 students on campus in Farmington Hills.A community college 9.7 miles awaySchoolcraft Community College District in Livonia: tuition and fees $4,736 a year for Michigan residents.In-state price at Schoolcraft Community College DistrictLiving in Michigan, Schoolcraft Community College District charges $4,736 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $8,142. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.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 Wolverine Lake

Five private colleges within 13.2 miles, and two community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miOaklandSchoolcraft Community College DistrictLawrence Technological UniversityWolverine Lake
University or collegeCommunity college
Michigan School of PsychologyUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 176 on campus · 7.8 mi · Farmington HillsGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Schoolcraft Community College DistrictCommunity college · Public · 5,623 on campus · 9.7 mi · Livonia$2knet price18%graduate$43kearningsTuition and fees: $4,736 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Cranbrook Academy of ArtUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 119 on campus · 12 mi · Bloomfield HillsGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Madonna UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,638 on campus · 12.4 mi · Livonia63%admitted$18knet price60%graduate$59kearningsArizona College of Nursing-SouthfieldUniversity or college · For-profit · 415 on campus · 12.5 mi · Southfield100%admitted$39knet price$35kearningsEarnings are reported for all 20 campuses that file with it.Lawrence Technological UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,988 on campus · 13.2 mi · Southfield56%admitted$33knet price61%graduate$69kearningsOakland Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 9,066 on campus · 14.8 mi · Auburn Hills$6knet price21%graduate$37kearningsTuition and fees: $3,020 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 $75–110k, where Wolverine Lake’s median household income ($92,247) falls.

Schoolcraft Community College District9.7 mi · Livonia · sticker $12,048 · tuition $4,736$5,100a year
Oakland Community College14.8 mi · Auburn Hills · sticker $12,353 · tuition $3,020$10,132a year
Madonna University12.4 mi · Livonia · sticker $41,038$16,593a year
Lawrence Technological University13.2 mi · Southfield · sticker $58,166$33,632a year
Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield12.5 mi · Southfield · sticker $42,280$42,280a 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 Wolverine Lake: 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 UniversityOakland
Oakland Community College21% graduate$37k earnings$9k typical debt
Schoolcraft Community College District18% graduate$43k earnings$10k typical debt
Lawrence Technological University61% graduate$69k earnings$27k 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 Wolverine Lake

Is Wolverine Lake a college town?

No. About 6 of every 100 Wolverine Lake residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Michigan (6). The nearest campus, Michigan School of Psychology, is 7.8 miles away in Farmington Hills.

What colleges are near Wolverine Lake?

7 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Oakland Community College (14.8 miles, 9,066 students on campus), Schoolcraft Community College District (9.7 miles, 5,623) and Lawrence Technological University (13.2 miles, 2,988).

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

Schoolcraft Community College District in Livonia, 9.7 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 Wolverine Lake. 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 →