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.
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.
All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission.
Kirtland Community College, in 2005, had 1,627 students (959 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at the school.
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.
Kirtland Community College
10775 N Saint Helen Road
Roscommon, MI 48653
General Phone: (989) 275-5000
http://www.kirtland.edu
Kirtland Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 121 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic, EMT ambulance attendant |
| Liberal Arts | 46 | humanities, liberal arts and sciences, general studies, library assistant |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 20 | criminal justice and police, criminal justice and administration, corrections administration, corrections |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 17 | cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor, manicurist, aesthetician and skin care |
| Engineering Technician | 15 | automotive tech, drafting, electronics tech, industrial tech, manufacturing tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 14 | medical billing, medical office management, medical secretary, medical transcription |
| Therapy And Counseling | 13 | massage therapy, physical therapist assistant |
| Office And Administration | 13 | administrative assistant, general office occupations, word processing |
| Mechanics And Repair | 13 | automobile mechanics, HVAC, small engine mechanics, industrial mechanics, autobody repair |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 5 | medical assistant, dental assistant, pharmacy tech, veterinary assistant |
| Design | 4 | graphic design |
| Production Trades | 3 | welding, machinist |
| Business And Management | 3 | business management, accounting technology, entrepreneurship, hospitality marketing, accounting and related services, marketing, retail, financial services marketing, ... |
| Law | 2 | legal secretary |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 2 | computer engineering, systems analyst, webmastering |
| Construction Trades | 1 | carpentry |
| Hospitality | 0 | hotel management |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 0 | restaurant and catering management |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 0 | landscaping, plant breeding, turf management |
| Media | 0 | photo and film tech |
| Education And Teaching | 0 | teacher aide |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 0 | real estate |
Number of programs and degrees for Kirtland Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 153 | 43 |
| Associate's degree | 134 | 43 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 5 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 2 |
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):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 48 % |
| Part-Time | 37 % |
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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| 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)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 19 | 16 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 19 | $54,507 | 16 | $55,755 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 19 | $54,507 | 16 | $55,755 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| Basketball | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| Track | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| All Other Sports | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Kirtland Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
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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Nursing And Emergency Medicine
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