Founded in 1954, Macomb Community College is one of the nation’s leading community colleges. It enrolls more than 50,000 students annually. The Michigan Superintendent of Public Instruction approved the establishment of South Macomb Community College as an expansion of the traditional K-12 system in the Van Dyke Public School District, on May 22, 1953.
The college ranks nationally in the top two percent in the number of associate's degrees awarded. It is also the largest grantor of associate's degrees in Michigan. The college’s extensive educational programming includes pre-college experiences, bachelor's degree completion, graduate degree programs, university transfer and career preparation programs, workforce training, professional and continuing education, and enrichment opportunities.
The sports teams of Macomb Community College are nicknamed the Monarchs. The college has produced athletes who have been the winners of more than 5 National Championships, over 50 regional titles, and over 60 MCCAA and Conference titles.
Macomb Community College can be found in Warren, MI (a medium-sized city). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Macomb Community College.
The most common majors at the school are in liberal arts.
Macomb Community College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications. People attending the school come from a variety of states around the country.
Instructors at Macomb Community College are well-paid.
In 2007, 22,081 students were enrolled in the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"As a publicly funded and community-based institution of higher education, Macomb Community College will provide a comprehensive program of high-quality educational, enrichment, and economic development experiences designed to promote individual growth and social improvement."
More complete details are provided below.
Macomb Community College
14500 E Twelve Mile Rd
Warren, MI 48088-3896
General Phone: (586) 445-7999
http://www.macomb.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 1,247 | general studies, liberal arts and sciences |
| Medical Support And Technology | 300 | medical assistant, surgical tech, veterinary assistant, respiratory therapy assistant |
| Business And Management | 289 | business, business management, accounting, marketing |
| Engineering Technician | 226 | electronics tech, mechanical drafting, HVAC tech, manufacturing tech, architectural drafting, quality control tech, surveying tech, construction engineering tech, ... |
| Mechanics And Repair | 181 | automobile mechanics, industrial mechanics, industrial electronics tech, electrical installation and repair, mechanic and repair |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 130 | registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 97 | criminal justice and administration, fire protection tech, forensic science |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 85 | webmastering, computer programming, network management, computer applications programming |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 77 | chef training |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 71 | commercial art |
| Family And Social Work | 42 | child care management |
| Law | 41 | legal assistant |
| Therapy And Counseling | 33 | physical therapist assistant, social psychology |
| Production Trades | 28 | cabinetmaking, tool and die tech, machinist, sheet metal tech |
| Media | 18 | communication studies, public relations |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 15 | occupational therapist assistant |
| Office And Administration | 11 | office data entry |
| Construction Trades | 11 | plumbing |
| Medical Administration | 9 | medical records tech |
| Education And Teaching | 8 | elementary school teaching |
| Mathematics | 6 | mathematics |
| Science | 5 | biology, chemistry |
| Engineering | 5 | engineering |
| Medicine | 1 | pre-med |
Number of programs and degrees for Macomb Community College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 2,190 | 47 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 427 | 37 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 319 | 13 |
In 2007, Macomb Community College had a total enrollment of 22,081 students (12,963 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 63% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 27% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 27% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 70 % |
| Part-Time | 54 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Warren, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Michigan Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,357 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,349 |
| Books and supplies | $ 698 |
Financial Aid:
Macomb Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 890600)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 129 | 102 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 8 | $65,730 | 14 | $68,405 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 8 | $65,730 | 14 | $68,405 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 121 | $75,223 | 88 | $70,470 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 121 | $75,223 | 88 | $70,470 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Quality Control Technology/Technician
Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Public Relations/Image Management
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
MEDICINE
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapist Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
Tool and Die Technology/Technician
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Forensic Science and Technology
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant
Social Psychology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Macomb Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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