Best Spanish Schools Near Hamtramck, MI (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Hamtramck, Michigan has 5 accredited schools offering spanish programs. Hamtramck has a population of about 27,830. Median household income is $40,103 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, the top-earning spanish-related role is Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary at a median $83,190 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Spanish Schools to Hamtramck

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer spanish programs near Hamtramck, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Hamtramck 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:

  • 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 Hamtramck. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, MI 4.4 miles from Hamtramck
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
77.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 68%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $71,030
Avg net price $15,232/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 83%
  • Programs offered: 65

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI 10.4 miles from Hamtramck
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
53.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 22%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $34,795
Avg net price $660/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 90

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Madonna University

Livonia, MI 17.8 miles from Hamtramck
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
60.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 61%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $59,058
Avg net price $17,755/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 72%
  • Programs offered: 68

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI 20.9 miles from Hamtramck
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
69.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 61%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $58,612
Avg net price $9,120/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 77%
  • Programs offered: 133

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI 30.8 miles from Hamtramck
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
50.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $51,793
Avg net price $15,407/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 68%
  • Programs offered: 156

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI 35.6 miles from Hamtramck
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
93.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 94%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $83,648
Avg net price $13,138/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 98%
  • Programs offered: 206

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

Adrian College

Adrian, MI 61.9 miles from Hamtramck
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
42.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 52%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,504
Avg net price $25,368/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 63%
  • Programs offered: 62

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI 75.9 miles from Hamtramck
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
80.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $67,253
Avg net price $19,680/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 91%
  • Programs offered: 230

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Michigan schools on the Michigan spanish page.

Spanish Wages Near Hamtramck

Hamtramck 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)
Interpreters and Translators $35,990 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $35,882
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $83,190 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $82,941
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,520 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $77,288
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $65,140 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $64,945
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $63,650 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $63,460
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $60,060 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $59,880
Writers and Authors $75,760 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $75,533
Human Resources Specialists $75,830 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $75,603

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.

Hamtramck at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 27,830 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $40,103 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 18.0% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 100.3 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited spanish schools are near Hamtramck, MI?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering spanish programs near Hamtramck. The closest is University of Detroit Mercy in Detroit, MI (4.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Eastern Michigan University (30.8 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying spanish roles near Hamtramck?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying spanish-related roles near Hamtramck are: Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary ($83,190), Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education ($77,520), Human Resources Specialists ($75,830). 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 Detroit instead of Hamtramck?

Detroit, MI is 2.5 miles from Hamtramck and has its own set of local spanish programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Hamtramck an affordable place to study spanish?

Hamtramck’s median household income of $40,103 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Hamtramck 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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Other Programs Available in Hamtramck

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Hamtramck:

Data verified: September 5, 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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