Southwestern Michigan College
Public, 2-year
58900 Cherry Grove Rd, Dowagiac, MI 49047-9793
Quick Facts
1,396
Total Enrollment
27%
Graduation Rate
$33,204
Median Earnings (6yr)
$6,026
In-State Tuition
$6,463
Avg Net Price
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
About Southwestern Michigan College
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 2-year |
| Classification | Associate Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission |
| Primary Degree | Associate's |
| Highest Degree | Associate's |
Location
| Address | 58900 Cherry Grove Rd |
| City | Dowagiac, MI |
| ZIP Code | 49047-9793 |
| County | Cass County |
President/Chief Administrator: Joseph Odenwald (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 1,396 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 61% |
| Male | 39% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 66.8% |
| Black | 15.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 7.0% |
| Unknown | 6.7% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 21.0% |
| Part-Time Students | 32.7% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$6,026
In-State Tuition
$7,850
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,999
Total Cost of Attendance
$6,463
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 38% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 19% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 38% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $10,959 |
| Median Total Debt | $5,500 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $19,352 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 29% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $5,185 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $5,742 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $8,156 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $14,599 |
| $110,001+ | $11,834 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$33,204
6 Years After
$35,881
8 Years After
$37,303
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $19,074 | 75th percentile: $46,844
Earnings by Family Income Background
$29,675
Low Income
$37,227
Middle Income
$40,327
High Income
Student Outcomes
60%
Part-Time Retention
27%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$7,576
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$7,676
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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