Farmington Hills, Michigan has 5 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs, with tuition ranging from $6,845 to $30,260 per year for indexed programs. Farmington Hills has a population of about 83,316. Median household income is $101,863 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 58.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, the top-earning behavioral health science-related role is Social and Community Service Manager at a median $86,450 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Behavioral Health Science Schools to Farmington Hills
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer behavioral health science programs near Farmington Hills, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Farmington Hills city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Farmington Hills.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
68%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$71,030
Avg net price
$15,232/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 83%
- Programs offered: 65
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
53%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$48,707
Avg net price
$21,456/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 64%
- Programs offered: 25
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$51,793
Avg net price
$15,407/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 68%
- Programs offered: 156
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$32,538
Avg net price
$5,687/yr
TuitionIn‑state$6,845
Out‑of‑state$11,460
Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
98%
Graduation rate
53%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$45,099
Avg net price
$17,707/yr
TuitionIn‑state$24,466
Out‑of‑state$24,466
Key stats- Retention rate: 78%
- Programs offered: 36
Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
82%
Graduation rate
69%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$53,187
Avg net price
$12,547/yr
TuitionIn‑state$35,056
Out‑of‑state$35,056
Key stats- Retention rate: 83%
- Programs offered: 83
Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
56%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$47,107
Avg net price
$14,085/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 77%
- Programs offered: 122
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Michigan schools on the Michigan behavioral health science page.
Behavioral Health Science Wages Near Farmington Hills
Farmington Hills is part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area (BLS area code 19820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Michigan statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor | $60,890 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $60,708 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $59,520 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $59,342 |
| Social and Community Service Manager | $86,450 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $86,191 |
| Social and Human Service Assistant | $42,600 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $42,473 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Farmington Hills at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 83,316 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $101,863 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 58.0% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 100.3 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Farmington Hills-Area Cities With Behavioral Health Science Programs
- Novi, MI – 5.7 mi away (59,211 pop)
- Southfield, MI – 6.0 mi away (73,100 pop)
- Livonia, MI – 6.1 mi away (94,041 pop)
- Birmingham, MI – 9.1 mi away (21,007 pop)
- Oak Park, MI – 10.0 mi away (29,645 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited behavioral health science schools are near Farmington Hills, MI?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs near Farmington Hills. The closest is University of Detroit Mercy in Detroit, MI (13.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Mercy College of Ohio (57.9 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying behavioral health science roles near Farmington Hills?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying behavioral health science-related roles near Farmington Hills are: Social and Community Service Manager ($86,450), Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor ($60,890), Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker ($59,520). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Michigan statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Novi instead of Farmington Hills?
Novi, MI is 5.7 miles from Farmington Hills and has its own set of local behavioral health science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Farmington Hills an affordable place to study behavioral health science?
Farmington Hills’s median household income of $101,863 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Farmington Hills while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Michigan public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: August 31, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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