Best Christian colleges under $20,000 a year in Michigan
The highest-rated Christian colleges whose average yearly price after grants is under $20,000.
Best Christian colleges under $20,000 a year in Michigan4 schools
4 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in Michigan.
- Christian undergraduate colleges on the Compass. Seminaries and graduate-only schools are not counted.
- Faith grade B or better (Faith score 70 or higher). Cost and outcomes never change a grade.
- Net price (average yearly cost after grants) under $20,000 from federal data (College Scorecard).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by Compass Score, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
- 1
- 2
Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI · Private nonprofit- Net price $19,353 a year
- Chapel twice a week
- 3
Grace Christian University
Wyoming, MI · Private nonprofit- Net price $12,404 a year
- Chapel 3+ times a week
- 4
Great Lakes Christian College
Lansing, MI · Private nonprofit- Net price $15,524 a year
- Chapel once a week
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews University | $12,547 | $26,000 | $53,187 | 72% |
| Spring Arbor University | $19,353 | $26,375 | $51,732 | 64% |
| Grace Christian University | $12,404 | $24,375 | $41,663 | 51% |
| Great Lakes Christian College | $15,524 | $18,779 | $31,053 | 36% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.