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Compare Muskegon Community College vs St Clair County Community College

Muskegon, MI · Port Huron, MI

Muskegon Community CollegeSt Clair County Community College
Cost
Price after aid (average)$4,005/yr$5,571/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$3,708/yr$3,849/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$9,125$11,750
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$1,441/yr$4,253/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$5,178/yr$6,474/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$7,725/yr$8,549/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$9,933/yr$10,800/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$97/mo$125/mo
Room & board (on campus)No data reported$15,780/yr
Room & board (off campus)$5,382/yr$8,702/yr
Borrowers who default0.4%0%
Books & supplies$1,150/yr$1,730/yr
Other living costs (on campus)No data reported$3,092/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$12,178/yr$14,391/yr
Tuition (in-state)$7,250/yr$5,212/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$16,010/yr$12,150/yr
Students with Pell Grants29%26%
Students taking federal loans5.7%11%
Getting in
SAT/ACT policyOpen admission (everyone qualified gets in)Open admission (everyone qualified gets in)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate28%34%
Freshmen who come back69%60%
Typical earnings 10 years in$36,549/yr$40,177/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$18,602–$54,797$20,720–$62,796
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)20%31%
Typical earnings 6 years in$31,662/yr$33,990/yr
Earn more than a HS grad51%54%
Graduate on time18%17%
First-gen students who finish13%24%
Low-income students who finish9.2%21%
Students who transfer out22%25%
Typical earnings 8 years in$34,451/yr$36,136/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsLiberal Arts & General Studies 35% · Health Professions 32% · Business, Management & Marketing 9%Liberal Arts & General Studies 46% · Health Professions 25% · Business, Management & Marketing 12%
Most popular programLiberal Arts & General Studies — 35% of degreesLiberal Arts & General Studies — 46% of degrees
2nd most popular programHealth Professions — 32% of degreesHealth Professions — 25% of degrees
3rd most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 9% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 12% of degrees
4th most popular programEngineering Technologies — 5% of degreesComputer & Information Sciences — 6% of degrees
5th most popular programComputer & Information Sciences — 4% of degreesEngineering Technologies — 6% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)No data reportedRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $69,590/yr
Degrees in STEM9.2%12%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment2,7602,138
Students per professor18 : 117 : 1
Average professor pay$12,073/mo$9,955/mo
Full-time professors100%39%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byHigher Learning CommissionHigher Learning Commission
Median family income$25,197$26,000
SettingCity (small)Suburb (small)
LocationMuskegon, MIPort Huron, MI
RegionGreat LakesGreat Lakes
Founded19261923
Public or privatePublicPublic
Main degree offeredAssociate degreesAssociate degrees
Carnegie classificationAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/NontraditionalAssociate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students0.5%1.1%
Men39%36%
Women61%64%
White students71%75%
Black students10%6.4%
Hispanic or Latino students9.9%5.7%
Asian students1.2%1.1%
Two or more races5.2%1.9%
Other / not reported1.7%8.8%
Special typeNoneNone
First-generation students42%43%
Part-time students60%51%
Students age 25+27%22%
Spent on teaching per student$9,833/yr$10,133/yr
Endowment$1.8M$9.3M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingNo — no campus housingYes — dorms on campus
Beds in campus housingNo data reported119
Required to live on campusNo data reportedNo
Room charge (campus housing)No data reported$6,830/yr
Meal plan chargeNo data reported$7,662/yr
Meal plan offeredNoYes
Meals per weekNo data reportedVaries by week
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesNo
Undergraduate researchNoNo
ROTCNoNo
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceYesYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesYes
Weekend & evening classesYesYes
Teacher certificationNoNo
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesNo
On-campus day careNoNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesNo
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationYesNo
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNJCAA Division IINJCAA Division II
Football teamNoNo
Varsity teams1812
Student athletes232170
Athletic scholarships$168,400$196,718
Athletics budget$1.3M$1.3M
Athletics revenue$1.3M$1.3M
Recruiting spend$8,052$0

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.