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Alpena Community College Overview

Located in Alpena, Michigan, Alpena Community College is a public institution. The rural area surrounding Alpena Community College is great for students who love a peaceful atmosphere.

What Is Alpena Community College Known For?

318 Undergraduate Awards
  • The highest award offered at Alpena Community College is the bachelor's degree.
  • For the 2019-2020 academic year, 47% of the faculty were full-time.

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Alpena Community College Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Alpena Community College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#1 Best Civil Engineering Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#2 Best Value Civil Engineering Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#4 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#7 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#9 Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#9 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#9 Most Popular Civil Engineering Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#15 Best Value Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#55 Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#75 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Alpena Community College has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#1 Highest Paid Engineering Technologies Graduates College Factual
#1 Highest Paid Civil Engineering Technology Graduates College Factual
#1 Highest Paid Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Graduates College Factual
#3 Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology College Factual
#3 Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology College Factual
#41 Best Value Colleges for Engineering Technologies College Factual

Where Is Alpena Community College?

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Contact details for Alpena Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 665 Johnson St, Alpena, MI 49707
Phone: 989-356-9021
Website: www.alpenacc.edu

How Do I Get Into Alpena Community College?

You can apply to Alpena Community College online at: www.alpenacc.edu/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Alpena Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Alpena Community College?

34% Take Out Loans
13.1% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

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 Alpena Community College, approximately 34% of students took out student loans averaging $5,930 a year. That adds up to $23,720 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Alpena Community College is 13.1%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Alpena Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

537 Full-Time Undergraduates
45% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,436 undergraduate students at Alpena Community College, with 537 being full-time and 899 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 537 full-time undergraduates at Alpena Community College, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Alpena Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 490
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

Online Learning at Alpena Community College

268 Took All Classes Online
705 Took At Least One Class Online
62.5% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 705 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Alpena Community College has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Alpena Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Alpena Community College was 62.5%. This is the #577 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Alpena Community College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Alpena Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 1 23 48 72
Business Administration & Management 0 30 0 30
Nursing 0 30 0 30
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 28 28
Precision Metal Working 8 8 8 24
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 21 0 21
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 14 0 14
Civil Engineering Technology 0 13 0 13
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 10 0 10
Biological & Physical Science 0 7 0 7
General Biology 0 6 0 6
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 6 0 6
General Psychology 0 6 0 6
Health/Medical Prep Programs 0 5 0 5
Accounting 0 4 0 4
Information Technology 1 3 0 4
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 0 2 2 4
Business Support & Assistant Services 0 2 1 3
Entrepreneurial Studies 0 3 0 3
Marketing 0 3 0 3
Computer Information Systems 0 3 0 3
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 0 3 0 3
General Engineering 0 3 0 3
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 3 0 3
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 3 0 3
Industrial Production Technology 0 2 0 2
Sociology 0 2 0 2
General English Literature 0 1 0 1
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 0 1 0 1
Chemistry 0 1 0 1
Anthropology 0 1 0 1
Political Science & Government 0 1 0 1
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 1 0 1
General Sales & Marketing 0 0 0 0
Journalism 0 0 0 0
Graphic Communications 0 0 0 0
Information Science 0 0 0 0
Construction 0 0 0 0
Other Construction 0 0 0 0
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 0 0
Architectural Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Human Development & Family Studies 0 0 0 0
Allied Health Professions 0 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 0 0
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 0 0 0
History 0 0 0 0
Mathematics 0 0 0 0
Natural Resources Conservation 0 0 0 0
General Physical Sciences 0 0 0 0
Physics 0 0 0 0
Economics 0 0 0 0
Geography & Cartography 0 0 0 0
Social Work 0 0 0 0
Marine Transportation 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 10 221 87 318

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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