Walsh College (walshcollege.edu) is a private business college with four-year business administration degrees. The campus in Novi is one of two main sites for Walsh College; the other main campus is in Troy, Michigan; satellite campuses are in Clinton, Port Huron and Harper Woods. Some of the school's bachelor degrees include general business, finance, marketing and accounting processes. Walsh also provides masters degrees in information assurance, finance, taxation and accountancy. This four-year college was founded in 1922 and is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (acbsp.org) and International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (iacbe.org).
Novi is home to the greater Detroit branch of The Art Institute (artinstitutes.edu) schools. Art Institutes allow students to specialize in specific areas in the arts: media arts, culinary, fashion design and architecture. The media arts program provides bachelor of fine arts degrees in digital photography, web design & interactive media, and media arts & animation. For students interested in fashion and design, the Art Institute provides four-year bachelor degrees in interior design, graphic design and fashion marketing & management. Two-year associate degrees are available fashion merchandising and culinary arts.
Founded in 1899, South University (southuniversity.edu) is a private, for-profit college operated by the Education Management Corporation. Degrees cater to students interested in business, health and science. South University branches are spread throughout the United States. The Novi location offers bachelor degrees in business administration, psychology, healthcare management and criminal justice. Novi's South University branch also offers master's degrees in professional counseling and business administration. Michigan's Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth licenses South University as a higher learning institute.
Located in Livonia, Schoolcraft College (schoolcraft.edu) is a 10-minute drive south of Novi, via Interstate 275. This two-year community college was founded in 1961. Schoolcraft provides business associate degrees such as business information technology, business transfer and marketing & applied management. Other associate degrees at Schoolcraft are computer graphics, environmental studies, emergency medical technology paramedic, theatre and sound recording technology. Schoolcraft College also fields athletic teams for men's and women's basketball, golf, volleyball and cross country; the college's mascot is the Ocelots.