West Shore Community College
West Shore Community College is one of the twenty-five public 2-year colleges in Michigan. The campus is located in a rural area, in Scottville.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,120 students attend the school. Every year 26% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.West Shore Community College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $4,120, and fees were $346. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $5,464 and $346 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleDistant Rural |
| Number of Students1,120 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio13:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate58% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Certificate | 0 | 0 |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 0 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 105 miles radius of West Shore Community College
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Muskegon Community College
53 miles away |
|
Lakeshore Technical College
71 miles away |
|
Everest Institute - Grand Rapids
76 miles away |
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Mid Michigan Community College
78 miles away |
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Grand Rapids Community College
79 miles away |
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Montcalm Community College
81 miles away |
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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
95 miles away |
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Kirtland Community College
101 miles away |
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Milwaukee Area Technical College
104 miles away |
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Moraine Park Technical College
105 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1974 - 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 | $100/credit | |
| In State Students | $160/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $220/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 | $4,500 | $7,200 | $9,900 |
| ADN | 70 | $7,000 | $11,200 | $15,400 |
| BSN | 125 | $12,500 | $20,000 | $27,500 |
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, 87% of West Shore 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 | 57% | $4,460 |
| Other Federal Grant | 7% | $620 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 24% | $2,346 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 34% | $1,759 |
| Federal Student Loans | 7% | $4,144 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$3,738
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$2,680 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$2,689 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$3,661 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$6,253 |
| Over $110,000$8,654 |
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Student Population
1,120
Undergrads
0
Graduates
701
Women
419
Men
28%
Full-time
72%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
83% |
|
Hispanic |
7% |
|
Two or more races |
3% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
|
Black/African American |
1% |
|
Non-resident alien |
1% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
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.
