Michigan Colleges (more than 95) are generally under three categories: Those under the University of Michigan: secondly, Other State run institutions: and thirdly. Privately run institutions. The State of Michigan is located in North Central part of USA with its capital at Lansing. The State was the twenty-sixth in being admitted to USA in 1837. The first Europeans to settle in this part of USA were from France. Automobile is the dominant industry of the State with plants located at Detroit, Lansing, Pontiac, Dearborn, Hamtramck, Flint, etc. Educational institutions of Michigan have naturally benefited from the Automobile giants.

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The University of Michigan has received considerable land and money from the Ford Motor Company and has also established various facilities such as the Ford Nuclear Reactor, Automotive Laboratory, and the Aeronautical Research Laboratory, besides the college at Dearborn. The University has colleges in various disciplines including those for Humanities, Sciences, Engineering, Architecture, Law, business administration, etc. The University possesses a renowned library housing many rare books and manuscripts in Greek and Arabic languages. The university Hospital is one of the largest having over 1000 beds. The Simpson Memorial Institute is one of the world-renowned medical research institutions.

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The Michigan Colleges under the Michigan State University (over 150 years old) at East Lansing has over 14 degree granting colleges and more than 160 programs in liberal arts, applied sciences, agriculture, engineering, etc. The Wayne State University, The Michigan College of Mining and Technology, Ferris State University at Big Rapids (Ferris State University was founded in 1884 by Mr. N. Ferris and about 11000 students were enrolled last year. It is offering over 170 degrees in health sciences, humanities, and technology), etc is also run by the State. The Eastern Michigan University has 24000 students around the globe. The Central Michigan University has 28000 students and distance learning programs.

Amongst sixteen privately run Michigan Colleges the University of Detroit, Detroit and Lawrence Institutes of Technology, General Motors Institute, Chrysler Institute of Engineering, etc are well known. Michigan Colleges cover the subjects of Automobile Engineering and Mining in great detail because of their being located in a state, which has these predominant industries, and also because of handsome financial assistance given to them by these industries.

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