Ranking
Best Food Science and Technology Colleges in Michigan 2026
Kalamazoo Valley Community College leads this ROI ranking with a A+ value grade and a 32.41 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 5 colleges here by earnings against net price.
5 Michigan colleges offering Food Science and Technology, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 5
- Cheapest net price
- $2,979
- Top earnings 10y
- $67,253
- Public / Private
- 5 / 0
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
A+- ROI score
- 32.41
- Net price
- $2,979
- Earnings 10y
- $38,618
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Lake Michigan College
A- ROI score
- 12.90
- Net price
- $6,680
- Earnings 10y
- $34,466
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Western Michigan University
B- ROI score
- 8.77
- Net price
- $15,273
- Earnings 10y
- $53,562
- Acceptance
- 84.6%
Michigan State University
B- ROI score
- 8.54
- Net price
- $19,680
- Earnings 10y
- $67,253
- Acceptance
- 84.8%
Eastern Michigan University
B- ROI score
- 8.40
- Net price
- $15,407
- Earnings 10y
- $51,793
- Acceptance
- 79.6%
How we picked this list
This list starts with Michigan schools with positive Food Science and Technology program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 14.20 (5 public, 0 private).
Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
Kalamazoo Valley Community College in Kalamazoo, MI tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many Michigan colleges are in this list?
5 Michigan colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.
Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?
Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.