Macomb Community College

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$3,390
1.8% growth from 2023
2024 Average Net Price
$2,350
After Financial Aid
2024 Enrolled Students
16,300
31.7% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
18%
235 Graduates

About

Macomb Community College is a higher education institution located in Macomb County, MI. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Macomb Community College were General Studies (711 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Sciences (337 degrees), and General Business (176 degrees).

In 2024, 2,485 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Macomb Community College. 59.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,781 degrees), 6.55 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (272 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Macomb Community College is $3,390, which is $−4,794 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Macomb Community College is $3,390, which is $4,794 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $2,350.

In 2024, 48% of undergraduate students attending Macomb Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 9% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,390
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Macomb Community College was $3,390. The cost of tuition at Macomb Community College is $−4,794 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

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Average Net Price

$2,350
2024 Value
55.8%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Macomb Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $2,350. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Macomb Community College grew by 55.8%.

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Other Student Expenses

$9,014
Room and Board
$2,016
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Macomb Community College was of $9,014 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 7.11% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,016. The cost of books and supplies increased by 7.12% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

48%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
9%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

48% of undergraduate students at Macomb Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 9.09% with respect to 2023, when 44% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Macomb Community College had a total enrollment of 16,300 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Macomb Community College is 5,160 students and the part-time enrollment is 11,140. This means that 31.7% of students enrolled at Macomb Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Macomb Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62.1% White, 15.5% Black or African American, 6.18% Asian, 5.87% Hispanic or Latino, 3.88% Two or More Races, 0.534% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.135% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Macomb Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (32.9%), followed by White Male (29.5%) and Black or African American Female (10.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

31.7%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Macomb Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 16,300 students. The full-time enrollment at Macomb Community College is 5,160 and the part-time enrollment is 11,140. This means that 31.7% of students enrolled at Macomb Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.1% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

61%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Macomb Community College was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Macomb Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    10,128 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    2,525 enrolled students
  3. Asian
    1,008 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Macomb Community College is 62.1% White, 15.5% Black or African American, 6.18% Asian, 5.87% Hispanic or Latino, 3.88% Two or More Races, 0.534% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.135% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 40.5% White, 29.2% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 663 students (4.07%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2024, 467 more women than men received degrees from Macomb Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Macomb Community College is white (1,781 degrees awarded). There were 6.55 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (272 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Macomb Community College is General Studies (711 degrees awarded), followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (337 degrees) and General Business (176 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Macomb Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (187 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,054 degrees), and Precision Production (56 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Macomb Community College are Software developers (657,576 people), Other managers (183,956 people), Computer occupations, all other (139,880 people), Computer & information systems managers (120,634 people), and Computer support specialists (92,721 people).

The most specialized majors at Macomb Community College in 2024 are Engineering Technologies (187 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,054 degrees), Precision Production (56 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (93 degrees), and Agriculture (37 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Macomb Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Actuaries, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Macomb Community College are Engineering Technologies (187 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,054 degrees), Precision Production (56 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (93 degrees), and Agriculture (37 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Macomb Community College are Computer Systems Design (668,394 people), Elementary & secondary schools (216,567 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (158,070 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (109,258 people), and Construction (104,567 people).

The most specialized majors at Macomb Community College are Engineering Technologies (187 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,054 degrees), Precision Production (56 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (93 degrees), and Agriculture (37 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Macomb Community College.
Most Common (2024)
  1. Automobile Mechanics Technology
    46 degrees awarded
  2. Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields
    34 degrees awarded
  3. HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology
    25 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Macomb Community College was Automobile Mechanics Technology with 46 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,009
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
1,476
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 1,009 degrees were awarded to men at Macomb Community College, which is 0.684 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,476).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 284 degrees were awarded to men at Macomb Community College in General Studies, which is 0.657 times less than the 432 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 432 degrees were awarded to men at Macomb Community College in General Studies, which is 1.52 times more than the 284 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

5%
100% Completion Time
16%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 5% of students graduating from Macomb Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 16% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 22% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    1,781 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    272 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    119 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Macomb Community College is white (1,781 degrees awarded). There were 6.55 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (272 degrees).

3.74% of degree recipients (93 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. White Female
    1,035 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    746 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    193 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Macomb Community College is white female (1,035 degrees awarded). There were 1.39 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (746 degrees).

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Operations

Macomb Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $36.5M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 9.6M (26.3%) compared to the 13.1% average return (853k on 6.52M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2024, Macomb Community College had a total salary expenditure of 168M. Macomb Community College employs 152 Professors, 34 Instructors and 1 Lecturers. Most academics at Macomb Community College are Male Professor (78), Female Professor (74), and Female Instructor (23).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Macomb Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 128 employees, Management, with 80 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 79 employees.

Endowment

$36.5M
2024 Endowment
10.6%
growth from 2023

Macomb Community College has an endowment valued at about $36.5M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Macomb Community College grew 10.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $29.9M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$72.5M
2024 Salaries
0%
growth from 2023

In 2024, Macomb Community College paid a median of $72.5M in salaries, which represents 43.1% of their overall expenditure ($168M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

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Instructional Salaries

$19M
Instructional Salaries
187
Number of Employees

In 2024, Macomb Community College paid a total of $19M to 187 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $763k (4.03%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Macomb Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 128 employees, Management with 80 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 79 employees.

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