Michigan Educational · Michigan · 2025

Michigan Educational in Michigan: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Michigan Educational took 510 mortgage applications in Michigan in 2025, ranking #126 of 973 lenders active in the state. It originated 87.3% of them and denied 12.2% (12.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.5%.

510Applicationsin MI
12.2%Decision denial ratestate 22.6%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.75%
$75,000Median loanstate $155,000
$47MVolume23 counties

Michigan Educational in Michigan vs the state

12.2%Denial rate-6.36 pts vs state
12.2%Decision denial rate-10.35 pts vs state
87.3%Origination rate+27.36 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
-0.27Rate spread (pts)-0.67 pts vs state
$122kMedian applicant income
445Loans originated
62Denied

Trend in Michigan

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202349142113.4%6.50%#112
202438734411.1%7.75%#137
202551044512.2%6.75%#126

What Michigan Educational lends in Michigan

By loan purpose

Home purchase 48 9% · 4.2% denied
Refinance 15 3% · 13.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 8 2% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 144 28% · 11.8% denied
Other / HELOC 295 58% · 13.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 510 100% · 12.2% denied

Why it denied Michigan applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 29 47%
Credit history 20 32%
Other 7 11%
Collateral 5 8%
Employment history 1 2%

Where in Michigan

Counties with the most Michigan Educational applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Wayne County 19515538 19.5%
Oakland County 107997 6.5%
Washtenaw County 82766 7.3%
Livingston County 48453 6.3%
Macomb County 38335 13.2%
Genesee County 550 0.0%
Monroe County 541 20.0%
Ingham County 440 0.0%
Lenawee County 431 25.0%
Emmet County 330 0.0%

Other large lenders in Michigan

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 30,64416.3%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 29,33011.7%6.60%
The Huntington National BankD 20,04730.0%7.49%
Lake Michigan Credit UnionA 16,6625.6%6.75%
Fifth Third BankD 11,17626.4%7.50%
21st MortgageF 7,42453.4%11.04%
Citizens BankC 6,59229.0%7.65%
Triad Financial ServicesD 6,42656.1%8.49%
Union Home MortgageB 5,3034.3%6.75%
PNC BankD 5,16126.3%7.36%

Frequently asked questions

Michigan: 510 applications in 2025, of which 445 were originated and 62 denied.

12.2% of all applications, or 12.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Michigan statewide average across all lenders was 18.5%.

The median rate on loans Michigan Educational originated in Michigan in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Michigan Educational's own HMDA filing for properties located in Michigan, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology