The Michigan Economic Development Corporation and the Presidents Council, State Universities of Michigan released the study showing a large majority of technically educated Michigan university students remain in the state after graduation. Researchers tracked the patterns of approximately 30,000 high-tech sector graduates from 1997 through 2000, and found Michigan retained 79 percent of graduates in the life sciences, information technology and engineering sectors who entered the workforce in high-tech positions.
Geography
Link
http://medc.michigan.org/cm/attach/CC57DD37-4EB0-400D-A236-786408E0389C/medc_migration_vcw.pdf