Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids Community College is one of the twenty-five public 2-year colleges in Michigan. The campus is located in an urban area, in Grand Rapids.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 14,269 students attend the school. Every year 14% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Grand Rapids Community College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $6,486, and fees were $459. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $9,622 and $459 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleMidsize City |
| Number of Students14,269 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio21:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate57% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 11 | 88 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 4 | 26 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 83 miles radius of Grand Rapids Community College
|
Everest Institute - Grand Rapids
5 miles away |
|
Muskegon Community College
33 miles away |
|
Montcalm Community College
35 miles away |
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Kellogg Community College
50 miles away |
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Kalamazoo Valley Community College
51 miles away |
|
Lansing Community College
58 miles away |
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Southwestern Michigan College
72 miles away |
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Glen Oaks Community College
75 miles away |
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West Shore Community College
79 miles away |
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Mid Michigan Community College
83 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1917 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 06/01/1978 - Current |
|
Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs ACEN 06/01/1978 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $113/credit | |
| In State Students | $242/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $359/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $5,085 | $10,890 | $16,155 |
| ADN | 70 | $7,910 | $16,940 | $25,130 |
| BSN | 125 | $14,125 | $30,250 | $44,875 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 67% of Grand Rapids Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 43% | $3,985 |
| Other Federal Grant | 22% | $204 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 19% | $2,973 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 8% | $1,143 |
| Federal Student Loans | 30% | $3,546 |
| Private Loans | 1% | $5,267 |
$7,980
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$6,744 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$7,149 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$10,143 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$12,204 |
| Over $110,000$12,271 |
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Student Population
14,269
Undergrads
0
Graduates
7,362
Women
6,907
Men
30%
Full-time
70%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
67% |
|
Hispanic |
14% |
|
Black/African American |
9% |
|
Asian |
4% |
|
Two or more races |
3% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
3% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Michigan state board of nursing.
