Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI · Public · Associate degree-granting
Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Washtenaw Community College is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 7,816 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $39,449 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 31.5%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $13,310, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.96x. The average net price after financial aid is $3,249 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Business Administration & Management, Registered Nursing, Practical Nursing, and Machinist.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$39,449
Graduation Rate
31.5%
Median Debt
$13,310
Average Net Price
$3,249
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
12.14x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.96x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
7,816
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
64.4%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$2,736
Out-of-State Tuition
$6,504
Pell Grant Rate
28.0%
Federal Loan Rate
15.9%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$1,940
Income $30K–$48K
$1,944
Income $48K–$75K
$4,979
Income $110K+
$11,030
Student Demographics
Women
55.7%
White
57.8%
Black
18.3%
Hispanic
8.3%
Asian
3.3%
Two or More Races
6.6%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
31.8%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Accredited)
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Assisting (DA) (Accredited)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant (Accredited)
- Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology — Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers (Accredited)
Programs (81)
Associate (36)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $43,674 | 460 |
| Business Administration & Management | $53,754 | 131 |
| Registered Nursing | $78,709 | 112 |
| Industrial Production Technology | $47,772 | 52 |
| Health Services | $52,780 | 50 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | $42,552 | 49 |
| Building Construction | Not reported | 42 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 39 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $62,781 | 39 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | Not reported | 32 |
| Plumbing | Not reported | 30 |
| Engineering | Not reported | 29 |
| Computer Software Engineering | Not reported | 28 |
| Computer Programming | Not reported | 27 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 26 |
| Security & Protective Services | Not reported | 25 |
| Precision Production, Other | Not reported | 25 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 24 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $60,343 | 21 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | Not reported | 20 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 18 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 18 |
| Computer Systems Networking | Not reported | 17 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $48,295 | 16 |
| Business Operations | Not reported | 15 |
| Legal Support Services | Not reported | 14 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 13 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 12 |
| Journalism | Not reported | 10 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 10 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 8 |
| Public Health | Not reported | 7 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 6 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | Not reported | 6 |
| International Studies | Not reported | 3 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (38)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 1,189 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 150 |
| Practical Nursing | $45,853 | 98 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 85 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 57 |
| Health Aides & Attendants | Not reported | 42 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $79,711 | 41 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | Not reported | 41 |
| Human Resources Management | Not reported | 35 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 34 |
| Computer Programming | Not reported | 33 |
| Dental Support Services | $40,922 | 33 |
| Entrepreneurship | Not reported | 32 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 30 |
| Computer Software Engineering | Not reported | 29 |
| Building Construction | Not reported | 28 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 25 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 23 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 21 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 20 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | Not reported | 18 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 18 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | Not reported | 17 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 16 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | Not reported | 13 |
| Second Language Learning | Not reported | 12 |
| Electrical Equipment Repair | Not reported | 11 |
| Business Operations | Not reported | 9 |
| Public Administration | Not reported | 8 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 7 |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | Not reported | 6 |
| Industrial Production Technology | Not reported | 6 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 5 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | Not reported | 5 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 4 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | Not reported | 3 |
| Data Science | Not reported | 3 |
| Security & Protective Services | Not reported | 3 |
Show 7 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Journalism | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | Associate | 2 |
| Computer Systems Networking | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Construction Trades, General | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Arts & Entertainment Management | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Criminal Justice Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Public Administration Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Michigan
- Highest Earning Associate's Business Programs in Michigan
- Highest Earning Associate's Engineering Technology Programs in Michigan
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in Michigan
- Highest Earning Associate's Criminal Justice Programs in Michigan
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Visual & Performing Arts Programs
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Natural Resources Programs
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Criminal Justice Programs
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