Alpena Community College

Alpena, MI · Public · Bachelor degree-granting

A public institution in Alpena, Michigan, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Alpena Community College serves students across multiple degree programs. With 732 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $36,442 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 50.9%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $9,024, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.04x. The average net price after financial aid is $3,320 per year. The most popular programs include Electrical & Power Transmission, Practical Nursing, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Registered Nursing, and Business Administration & Management.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$36,442
Graduation Rate
50.9%
Median Debt
$9,024
Average Net Price
$3,320
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
5.49x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.04x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
732
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
50.0%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$5,250
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,010
Pell Grant Rate
21.7%
Federal Loan Rate
9.9%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$590
Income $30K–$48K
$897
Income $48K–$75K
$2,630
Income $110K+
$10,623

Student Demographics

Women
47.1%
White
86.5%
Black
2.2%
Hispanic
4.2%
Asian
0.7%
Two or More Races
4.0%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
43.0%

Accreditations

Programs (38)

Associate (22)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Electrical & Power Transmission $108,690 28
Liberal Arts & Sciences $35,328 22
Registered Nursing $75,143 20
Business Administration & Management $40,618 19
Machinist Not reported 10
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 9
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians $76,759 7
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 7
Biological and Physical Sciences Not reported 7
Teacher Education Not reported 6
Biology Not reported 5
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 5
Accounting Not reported 5
Engineering Not reported 4
Entrepreneurship Not reported 4
Marketing Not reported 4
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 3
Psychology Not reported 3
Sociology Not reported 3
Visual & Performing Arts Not reported 3
Health Services Administration Not reported 3
Health Services Administration & Management Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (4)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Electrical & Power Transmission $126,578 64
Practical Nursing $72,969 29
Machinist $62,203 9
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 4
Show 12 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Chemistry Associate 2
Political Science Associate 2
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate 2
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs Associate 1
Natural Resources Conservation Associate 1
Information Science Associate 1
Computer & Information Systems Security Associate 1
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians Bachelor 1
English Language & Literature Associate 1
Cognitive Psychology Associate 1
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Associate 1
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Associate 1

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