North Central Michigan College
North Central Michigan College at a Glance
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About North Central Michigan College
According to Wikipedia, North Central Michigan College is a public community college in Petoskey, Michigan. It was established in 1959 and is Michigan's 12th community college. NCMC has two additional learning centers, one in Gaylord, Michigan and one in Cheboygan, Michigan. NCMC is one of 30 community colleges in the state of Michigan.
North Central Michigan College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 66% | 35% |
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 North Central Michigan College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $5,640 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $8,298 |
| 30K - 48K | $6,123 |
| 48K - 75K | $9,742 |
| 75K - 110K | $11,799 |
| 110K+ | $12,817 |
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 North Central Michigan College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former North Central Michigan College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $40,014 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.
North Central Michigan College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 2,147 | 2,147 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is North Central Michigan College?
North Central Michigan College is located at 1515 Howard St, Petoskey, MI 49770.
How Safe is North Central Michigan College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on North Central Michigan 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, North Central Michigan College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Petoskey has a violent crime rate of 0.12% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 0.57%. 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 North Central Michigan College Known For?
North Central Michigan College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
North Central Michigan College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much North Central Michigan 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
North Central Michigan College ranks #843 in the U.S. and #3545 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesNorth Central Michigan College ranks #916 in the U.S. and #2351 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesNorth Central Michigan College ranks #2959 in the U.S. and #10888 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesNorth Central Michigan College ranks #3106 in the U.S. and #6678 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesNorth Central Michigan College ranks #3317 in the U.S. and #11945 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesNorth Central Michigan College ranks #3416 in the U.S. and #12496 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications Degrees