North Central Michigan College

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$4,440
2.78% growth from 2023
2024 Average Net Price
$11,807
After Financial Aid
2024 Enrolled Students
1,613
40.1% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
29.4%
52 Graduates

About

North Central Michigan College is a higher education institution located in Emmet County, MI. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at North Central Michigan College were General Studies (94 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Sciences (58 degrees), and Registered Nursing (25 degrees).

In 2024, 266 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at North Central Michigan College. 66.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (240 degrees), 34.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (7 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at North Central Michigan College is $4,440, which is $−3,744 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at North Central Michigan College is $4,440, which is $3,744 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,807.

In 2024, 46% of undergraduate students attending North Central Michigan College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 8% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,440
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at North Central Michigan College was $4,440. The cost of tuition at North Central Michigan College is $−3,744 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

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Average Net Price

$11,807
2024 Value
12%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 North Central Michigan College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,807. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of North Central Michigan College grew by 12%.

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Other Student Expenses

$11,236
Room and Board
$2,500
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at North Central Michigan College was of $11,236 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 21.1% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,500. The cost of books and supplies increased by 66.7% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

46%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
8%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

46% of undergraduate students at North Central Michigan College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 4.17% with respect to 2023, when 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

North Central Michigan College had a total enrollment of 1,613 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at North Central Michigan College is 647 students and the part-time enrollment is 966. This means that 40.1% of students enrolled at North Central Michigan College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at North Central Michigan College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 84.3% White, 4.53% American Indian or Alaska Native, 3.91% Two or More Races, 2.85% Black or African American, 1.05% Asian, 0.62% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.124% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at North Central Michigan College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (51.1%), followed by White Male (31.2%) and Two or More Races Female (3.11%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

40.1%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at North Central Michigan College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,613 students. The full-time enrollment at North Central Michigan College is 647 and the part-time enrollment is 966. This means that 40.1% of students enrolled at North Central Michigan College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.1% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

66%
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 North Central Michigan College was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), North Central Michigan College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    1,360 enrolled students
  2. American Indian or Alaska Native
    73 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    63 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at North Central Michigan College is 84.3% White, 4.53% American Indian or Alaska Native, 3.91% Two or More Races, 2.85% Black or African American, 1.05% Asian, 0.62% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.124% 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, 39 students (2.42%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2024, 90 more women than men received degrees from North Central Michigan College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at North Central Michigan College is white (240 degrees awarded). There were 34.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (7 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at North Central Michigan College is General Studies (94 degrees awarded), followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (58 degrees) and Registered Nursing (25 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at North Central Michigan College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Physical Sciences (20 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (152 degrees), and Communication Technologies (4 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Central Michigan College are Other managers (221,117 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (176,460 people), Postsecondary teachers (144,608 people), Police officers (143,315 people), and Secondary school teachers (102,124 people).

The most specialized majors at North Central Michigan College in 2024 are Physical Sciences (20 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (152 degrees), Communication Technologies (4 degrees), Precision Production (4 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (8 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Central Michigan College are Surgeons, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at North Central Michigan College are Physical Sciences (20 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (152 degrees), Communication Technologies (4 degrees), Precision Production (4 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (8 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Central Michigan College are Elementary & secondary schools (417,109 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (344,914 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (324,806 people), Computer Systems Design (189,342 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (178,826 people).

The most specialized majors at North Central Michigan College are Physical Sciences (20 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (152 degrees), Communication Technologies (4 degrees), Precision Production (4 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (8 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 North Central Michigan College.

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at North Central Michigan College was General Fine Studio Arts with 6 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

88
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
178
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 88 degrees were awarded to men at North Central Michigan College, which is 0.494 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (178).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 42 degrees were awarded to men at North Central Michigan College in General Studies, which is 0.808 times less than the 52 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 52 degrees were awarded to men at North Central Michigan College in General Studies, which is 1.24 times more than the 42 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

16%
100% Completion Time
24%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 16% of students graduating from North Central Michigan College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 24% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 29% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    240 degrees awarded
  2. American Indian or Alaska Native
    7 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at North Central Michigan College is white (240 degrees awarded). There were 34.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (7 degrees).

2.26% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. White Female
    165 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    75 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Male
    4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at North Central Michigan College is white female (165 degrees awarded). There were 2.2 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (75 degrees).

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Operations

North Central Michigan College has an endowment valued at nearly $2.16M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.48M (68.5%) compared to the 13.1% average return (853k on 6.52M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2024, North Central Michigan College had a total salary expenditure of 23.2M. North Central Michigan College employs 35 Professors. Most academics at North Central Michigan College are Female Professor (19), and Male Professor (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Central Michigan College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 23 employees, Management, with 20 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 13 employees.

Endowment

$2.16M
2024 Endowment
1.6%
growth from 2023

North Central Michigan College has an endowment valued at about $2.16M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of North Central Michigan College grew 1.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.36M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$9.13M
2024 Salaries
0%
growth from 2023

In 2024, North Central Michigan College paid a median of $9.13M in salaries, which represents 39.3% of their overall expenditure ($23.2M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

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Instructional Salaries

$3.41M
Instructional Salaries
35
Number of Employees

In 2024, North Central Michigan College paid a total of $3.41M to 35 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.4% 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 North Central Michigan College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 23 employees, Management with 20 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 13 employees.

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