Petoskey, Michigan is home to North Central Michigan College. Petoskey is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at North Central Michigan College go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in science, education and teaching, and liberal arts.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has 2,792 enrolled students (as of 2005). A large number of students at North Central Michigan College are 40 years old or older.
The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of North Central Michigan College is to provide educational, economic and cultural opportunities for individual growth and community improvement in: Quality education and support services. Community services and activites. Educational pathways to economic and workforce development. Educational leadership. A center of higher education, in partnership with other providers."
More complete details are provided below.
North Central Michigan College
1515 Howard St
Petoskey, MI 49770
General Phone: (231) 348-6602
Admissions Phone: (231) 348-6626
Financial Aid Phone: (231) 348-6698
http://www.ncmich.edu
North Central Michigan College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 116 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 31 | registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Science | 25 | physical sciences |
| Education And Teaching | 25 | early childhood education |
| Business And Management | 9 | accounting technology, business management, marketing, sales and marketing |
| Office And Administration | 8 | administrative assistant, general office occupations, data entry |
| Medical Adminstration | 8 | medical office assistant, medical transcription, medical secretary |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 6 | criminal justice and administration, criminal justice and police, corrections |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 3 | network management, information technology, data processing tech, computer programming |
| Law | 2 | legal assistant, legal secretary |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 0 | plant breeding |
| Media | 0 | advertising |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | drafting, computer systems tech |
Number of programs and degrees for North Central Michigan College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 215 | 18 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 13 | 14 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 5 | 4 |
In 2005, North Central Michigan College had a total enrollment of 2,792 students (1,473 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 90% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 3% |
| Other Races | 5% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 11% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 10% |
| 65+ | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 94% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 85 % |
| Part-Time | 73 % |
North Central Michigan College offers campus housing for 148 of its 1,473 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Petoskey, 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.
Admissions Phone Number: (231) 348-6626
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,870 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,510 |
| Room and board | $ 5,800 |
| Room charge | $ 2,400 |
| Books and supplies | $ 680 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,350 |
Financial Aid:
North Central Michigan College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 229900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (231) 348-6698
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 16 | $62,031 | 14 | $60,431 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 17 | $61,260 | 14 | $60,431 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Information Technology
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets North Central Michigan College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
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