Founded in the year 1961, Schoolcraft College is a two year community college located in Livonia, Michigan. It also has a satellite campus in Garden City, Michigan. Schoolcraft College was originally named Northwest Wayne County Community College but the name was later changed because due to its length. It officially became the Schoolcraft College on the 6th of February, 1963.
Schoolcraft College offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse fields of study. It is especially recognized for its culinary arts program and continuing education programs. The Schoolcraft Connection is the student-run campus newspaper.
Schoolcraft College’s sports teams are known as the Ocelots. The college is a part of the National Junior College Athletic Association and the Michigan Community College Athletic Association.
Schoolcraft College is in a small city, in Livonia, MI. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Schoolcraft College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include cooking and culinary arts.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Schoolcraft College offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
Faculty salaries at Schoolcraft College are higher than most.
The school, in 2007, had 12,148 students (7,179 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Schoolcraft College
18600 Haggerty Road
Livonia, MI 48152-2696
General Phone: (734) 462-4400
http://www.schoolcraft.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 286 | general studies |
| Business And Management | 193 | business management, business, accounting technology, marketing, small business management |
| Medical Administration | 138 | medical billing, medical records tech, medical office assistant, medical transcription |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 119 | criminal justice and police, fire-fighting |
| Medical Support And Technology | 119 | health service and sciences, phlebotomy |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 105 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, nursing assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 78 | computer graphics, computer programming, computer applications programming, web design, computer networking |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 71 | chef training, pastry |
| Education And Teaching | 70 | education |
| Family And Social Work | 55 | child development, child care management |
| Engineering Technician | 50 | biomedical tech, drafting, electronics tech, metallurgical tech, environmental engineering tech, manufacturing tech, laser/optical tech |
| Therapy And Counseling | 26 | massage therapy |
| Office And Administration | 20 | executive secretary, administrative assistant, office data entry |
| Engineering | 16 | engineering |
| Media | 14 | recording arts tech, radio and TV tech |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 9 | salon management |
| Production Trades | 4 | welding |
| Mechanics And Repair | 2 | computer repair, electrical installation and repair |
Number of programs and degrees for Schoolcraft College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 1,067 | 32 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 308 | 29 |
In 2007, Schoolcraft College had a total enrollment of 12,148 students (7,179 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 75% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 10% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 27% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 67 % |
| Part-Time | 43 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Livonia, 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 | $ 3,280 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,810 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,103 |
Financial Aid:
Schoolcraft College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 231500)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 48 | 49 |
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 | academic year | 48 | $76,614 | 49 | $75,984 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 48 | $76,614 | 49 | $75,984 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8 | 25 | 33 |
| Basketball | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Track | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| All Other Sports | 5 | 18 | 23 |
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Small Business Administration/Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Graphics
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Biomedical Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Laser and Optical Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Metallurgical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Child Development
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
MEDIA
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
Recording Arts Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Schoolcraft College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (for colleges of its size and type) | 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 services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers athletic scholarships
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