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Kirtland Community College, Michigan

Overview of Kirtland Community College

Kirtland Community College is in a quiet rural area, in Roscommon, Michigan. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Kirtland Community College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

There are more programs of study at the school than you'll find at most colleges of similar size. The most common major fields study at Kirtland Community College include nursing and emergency medicine.

Kirtland Community College Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission.

Student Body

Kirtland Community College, in 2005, had 1,627 students (959 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at the school.

Student Life

Dorm living is common.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Kirtland offers higher education in a student-focused environment, providing transfer and career technical programs; developmental studies; workforce development; personal enrichment and cultural opportunities. We focus resources on our local service area, while maintaining a welcoming climate for our neighbors in North Michigan."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Kirtland Community College

Kirtland Community College
10775 N Saint Helen Road
Roscommon, MI 48653
General Phone: (989) 275-5000
http://www.kirtland.edu

Kirtland Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Kirtland Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine121licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic, EMT ambulance attendant
Liberal Arts46humanities, liberal arts and sciences, general studies, library assistant
Security And Law Enforcement20criminal justice and police, criminal justice and administration, corrections administration, corrections
Beauty And Cosmetology17cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor, manicurist, aesthetician and skin care
Engineering Technician15automotive tech, drafting, electronics tech, industrial tech, manufacturing tech
Medical Adminstration14medical billing, medical office management, medical secretary, medical transcription
Therapy And Counseling13massage therapy, physical therapist assistant
Office And Administration13administrative assistant, general office occupations, word processing
Mechanics And Repair13automobile mechanics, HVAC, small engine mechanics, industrial mechanics, autobody repair
Medical Assistant And Technician5medical assistant, dental assistant, pharmacy tech, veterinary assistant
Design4graphic design
Production Trades3welding, machinist
Business And Management3business management, accounting technology, entrepreneurship, hospitality marketing, accounting and related services, marketing, retail, financial services marketing, ...
Law2legal secretary
Computer Science And Engineering2computer engineering, systems analyst, webmastering
Construction Trades1carpentry
Hospitality0hotel management
Cooking And Culinary Arts0restaurant and catering management
Landscaping And Horticulture0landscaping, plant breeding, turf management
Media0photo and film tech
Education And Teaching0teacher aide
Real Estate And Construction Management0real estate

Number of programs and degrees for Kirtland Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years15343
Associate's degree13443
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years51
Award of less than 1 academic year02

Student Body

In 2005, Kirtland Community College had a total enrollment of 1,627 students (959 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White95%
Black1%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
American Indian1%
Other Races2%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 184%
18-1919%
20-2113%
22-249%
25-2913%
30-3412%
35-399%
40-4914%
50-646%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Michigan100%

Kirtland Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time48 %
Part-Time37 %

Kirtland Community College Room and Board (2005)

Kirtland Community College offers campus housing for 46 of its 959 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Roscommon, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Kirtland Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 4,040
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,628
Room and board$ 4,350
Room charge$ 2,700
Books and supplies$ 800
Other expenses$ 1,252

Financial Aid:
Kirtland Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 717100)

Kirtland Community College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track1916

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year19$54,50716$55,755
All faculty totalcalendar year19$54,50716$55,755

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Kirtland Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total181331
Basketball141125
Track022
All Other Sports404

Kirtland Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Business Administration and Management, General
Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Retailing and Retail Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager

DESIGN
Graphic Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Industrial Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician

HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Turf and Turfgrass Management

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Library Assistant/Technician

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Medical Office Management/Administration
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Word Processing

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Corrections Administration
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Physical Therapist Assistant

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Kirtland Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Kirtland Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Salaries of full-time faculty
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 12%Kirtland Community College Salaries of full-time faculty
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Kirtland Community College % students 40 years or older
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Kirtland Community College Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Kirtland Community College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%Kirtland Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Kirtland Community College Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers athletic scholarships

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