Scottville, Michigan is home to West Shore Community College. Scottville is a rural area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at West Shore Community College go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in security and law enforcement.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at West Shore Community College is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school has 1,393 enrolled students (as of 2005).
More complete details are provided below.
West Shore Community College
3000 N Stiles Rd
Scottville, MI 49454-0277
http://www.westshore.edu
West Shore Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 57 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 42 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, nursing assistant, EMT paramedic |
| Business And Management | 19 | accounting technology, sales and marketing, banking |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 17 | criminal justice and police, corrections |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 14 | medical coding |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 5 | computer networking, information technology, system administration |
| Production Trades | 4 | welding, machinist, machine shop assistant |
| Medical Adminstration | 2 | medical secretary |
| Family And Social Work | 2 | child care provider |
| Education And Teaching | 1 | teacher aide |
| Engineering Technician | 1 | electromechanical tech, drafting, energy systems tech |
| Office And Administration | 0 | administrative assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for West Shore Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 116 | 20 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 48 | 14 |
In 2005, West Shore Community College had a total enrollment of 1,393 students (810 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 89% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Other Races | 5% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 14% |
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 1% |
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 | 67 % |
| Part-Time | 86 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Scottville, 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 | $ 2,689 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,526 |
| Books and supplies | $ 600 |
Financial Aid:
West Shore Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 795000)
West Shore Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
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 | academic year | 12 | $59,674 | 11 | $58,842 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $44,949 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 15 | $56,729 | 11 | $58,842 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Banking and Financial Support Services
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Technology
System Administration/Administrator
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
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
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets West Shore Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
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 part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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