by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Muskegon Community College degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how Muskegon Community College measures up.
Muskegon Community College is ranked #223 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of C. Within Michigan, it ranks #9 of 77 for value.
Read the full Muskegon Community College value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Muskegon Community College is ranked #44 out of #80 in Michigan for quality and #9 out of #77 for Michigan value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Muskegon Community College financial aid page to be sure.
Muskegon Community College is ranked #223 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Muskegon Community College is priced appropriately for the quality of education it provides, making it a fair value according to College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Muskegon Community College costs about $6,371. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $25,485 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $11,638 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $4,005 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $6,371 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $25,485 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Muskegon Community College net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
What Muskegon Community College costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Muskegon Community College degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $46,552 | — | — |
| All Students | $25,485 | #223 | C |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $16,020 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $46,552 | — | — |
| All Students | $25,485 | #9 | D+ |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $16,020 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Muskegon Community College shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $3,903 |
| $30K–$48K | $4,534 |
| $48K–$75K | $7,577 |
| $75K–$110K | $7,512 |
| Over $110K | $4,958 |
About 69% of Muskegon Community College undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,579 per year. Get more details on the Muskegon Community College financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Muskegon Community College cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.