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Michigan Tech fourth; U‑M falls in free speech rankings

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression’s “2027 College Free Speech Rankings” named one Michigan winner while several colleges and universities in the state scored poorly.

Published Sep 9, 2026, 1:08 PM EDT | WFMZZ

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression’s 2027 College Free Speech Rankings identified one Michigan school as a winner and marked several others as losers. Michigan Technological University placed fourth in the report, while the University of Michigan experienced a significant decline in its standing.