by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Kirtland Community College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
According to College Factual’s 2026 analysis, Kirtland Community College is ranked #2,701 out of 3,449 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
Kirtland Community College also holds the #71 spot on the Best Colleges in Michigan ranking.
The student to faculty ratio at Kirtland Community College is about average at 17 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.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Kirtland Community College is 66%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
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 57%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor’s degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Kirtland Community College is 26%. That’s lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Kirtland Community College.
In the current academic year, there are 965 undergraduates at Kirtland Community College.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Kirtland Community College.
The average net price of Kirtland Community College is $16,772. 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 + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7,115 | $9,339 | $11,800 | $14,546 | $15,227 |
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 price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Kirtland Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Kirtland Community College, approximately 27% of students took out student loans averaging $6,452 a year. That adds up to $25,808 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 7.6%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you’ll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans. Get more details about paying for Kirtland Community College.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Kirtland Community College make around $35,831 per year during the early years of their employment. This is about 27% less than the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.
See which majors at Kirtland Community College make the most money.
Kirtland Community College is a public institution situated in Grayling, Michigan. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of Kirtland Community College. Get more details about the location of Kirtland Community College.
Contact details for Kirtland Community College can be found below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 4800 W 4 Mile Road, Grayling, MI 49738 |
| Phone: | 9892755000 |
| Website: | www.kirtland.edu |
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 10 majors graduated from Kirtland Community College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 316 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 75 | $23,201 |
| Nursing | 40 | $58,146 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 32 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 29 | $54,834 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 27 | NA |
| Cosmetology | 27 | NA |
| Precision Metal Working | 18 | NA |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling | 15 | NA |
| Electronics Engineering | 14 | NA |
Online courses are a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
1,097 students took at least one online class at Kirtland Community College.
Learn more about online learning at Kirtland Community College.
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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