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From kindergarten to college, Michigan proudly offers world-class educational opportunities. Our students graduate with the skills necessary to perform effectively in 21st century jobs. This commitment to education gives Michigan companies the Upper Hand competing in global market spaces.

The quality and variety of Michigan's educational institutions allows for the creation of specialized programs involving any of:

  • our 15 four-year universities
  • more than 50 independent colleges, universities and institutions
  • 29 two-year community colleges

Michigan ranks 3rd in the number of engineering degrees awarded annually - more than 6,500. To learn more about how Michigan's commitment to education can benefit your current or future workforce, contact us.

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