Alpena Community College
Alpena Community College at a Glance
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About Alpena Community College
According to Wikipedia, Alpena Community College is a public community college in Alpena, Michigan. It was founded in 1952. The college has a main campus in Alpena and another campus, Huron Shores, located in Wurtsmith Air Force Base in Oscoda, Michigan.
Alpena Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 50% | 43% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Alpena Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $5,430 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $2,686 |
| 30K - 48K | $1,934 |
| 48K - 75K | $1,952 |
| 75K - 110K | $5,418 |
| 110K+ | $6,069 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Alpena Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Alpena Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $42,395 a year, and 86% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Alpena Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 2,798 | 2,798 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Alpena Community College?
Alpena Community College is located at 665 Johnson St, Alpena, MI 49707.
How Safe is Alpena Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Alpena Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Alpena Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Alpena has a violent crime rate of 0.53% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.05%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Alpena Community College Known For?
Alpena Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Psychology
- Nursing
- Mathematics
- Literature
- Medical
- Computer Science
- Biology
- Engineering
- Criminal Justice
- History
- Political Science
- Education
- Law
Alpena Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Alpena Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Alpena Community College ranks #227 in the U.S. and #536 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesAlpena Community College ranks #501 in the U.S. and #1335 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesAlpena Community College ranks #912 in the U.S. and #3617 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesAlpena Community College ranks #1512 in the U.S. and #4613 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesAlpena Community College ranks #2007 in the U.S. and #6960 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesAlpena Community College ranks #2513 in the U.S. and #9548 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesAlpena Community College ranks #2724 in the U.S. and #10584 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesAlpena Community College ranks #2861 in the U.S. and #12098 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesAlpena Community College ranks #2865 in the U.S. and #6008 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesAlpena Community College ranks #2997 in the U.S. and #10017 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesAlpena Community College ranks #3179 in the U.S. and #13009 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesAlpena Community College ranks #3594 in the U.S. and #13358 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesAlpena Community College ranks #3918 in the U.S. and #13443 worldwide for influence in Law.
