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Kirtland Community College Data & Information Overview

14 awards Ranking Badges
Fair Price Value for Your Money
11% Student Loan Default Rate
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How Well Is Kirtland Community College Ranked?

#1,973 Best Colleges in Nation
#54 Best Colleges in MI
Allied Health Professions Highest Ranked Major

2024 Rankings

College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.

Kirtland Community College was awarded 14 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is allied health professions.

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Overall Quality

According to College Factual's 2024 analysis, Kirtland Community College is ranked #1,973 out of 2,217 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Kirtland Community College held the #2,015 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

Kirtland Community College also holds the #54 spot on the Best Colleges in Michigan ranking.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Kirtland Community College?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that Kirtland Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.

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Kirtland Community College Faculty

16 to 1 Student to Faculty
59% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at Kirtland Community College is about average at 16 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.

The full-time faculty percentage at Kirtland Community College is 59%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  59 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at Kirtland Community College

54% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Kirtland Community College this rate is 54%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  54 out of 100
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Kirtland Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

401 Full-Time Undergraduates
9.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
69.3% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,330 undergraduates at Kirtland Community College with 401 being full-time and 929 being part-time.

How Much Does Kirtland Community College Cost?

$5,105 Net Price
16% Take Out Loans
$21,424 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Kirtland Community College is $5,105. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Kirtland Community College

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$3,863 $3,591 $8,624 $8,376 $11,341

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Kirtland Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Kirtland Community College, approximately 16% of students took out student loans averaging $5,356 a year. That adds up to $21,424 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Kirtland Community College is 10.5%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

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How Much Money Do Kirtland Community College Graduates Make?

$33,145 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Kirtland Community College with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $33,145 in their early years. This is about 22% less that the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.

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Location of Kirtland Community College

Michigan State
401 Full-Time Undergraduates
Rural Campus Setting
Kirtland Community College is a public institution situated in Grayling, Michigan. Kirtland Community College is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

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Contact details for Kirtland Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4800 W 4 Mile Road, Grayling, MI 49738
Phone: 989-275-5000
Website: https://www.kirtland.edu/

Kirtland Community College Majors

17 Majors With Completions
224 Undergraduate Degrees
Learn more about the majors offered at Kirtland Community College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Kirtland Community College

63% Take At Least One Class Online
45% Take All Classes Online

Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.

In 2020-2021, 921 students took at least one online class at Kirtland Community College. This is an increase from the 821 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 921 650
2019-2020 821 592
2018-2019 627 225
2017-2018 799 502
2016-2017 905 331

Learn more about online learning at Kirtland Community College.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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