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Monroe County Community College

Monroe, Michigan·Public, 2-year·Great Lakes·monroeccc.edu
6-yr Graduation
34%
—
Total enrollment
2,210
peer median 2,590
Avg net price
$4,586
-$1.9k vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
34%
Full-time retention
65%

Pell equity

15.7pp gap
Pell recipients
23%17 of 74
Non-Pell (all)
39%70 of 181
Subsidized loan, no Pell
25%1 of 4
No Federal Aid
39%69 of 177

Non-Pell students graduate at a 15.7-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

FVT/GE

Of 56 Title IV programs, 4 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 52 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
56
Passing
4
7.1% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

56programs
  • Passing4 · 7.1%
  • No Data52 · 92.9%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
4
No data
52

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

4
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+31.8%
$43,482 vs $32,989
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+45.6%
$48,045 vs $32,989
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+95.3%
$64,431 vs $32,989
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+108.9%
$68,914 vs $32,989

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

5
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
31%
$13,611 debt · $43,482 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
23%
$15,589 debt · $68,914 earn
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
21%
$13,499 debt · $64,431 earn
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
20%
$9,820 debt · $48,045 earn
Practical Nursing Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
16%
$11,112 debt · $68,929 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 1972Next review Aug 2030

Programmatic accreditations · 2

Action history · 4

  1. Apr 2024Initial Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs
  2. Mar 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  3. Mar 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    Higher Learning Commission
  4. Mar 2017Grant Substantive Change: Program
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$2,974
$30–48k$2,530
$48–75k$4,254
$75–110k$6,763
$110k+$9,040

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$4,586
-$1,892vs Community College median $6,478
Federal loans
15.5%
In-state tuition
$4,759
Out-of-state
$8,267

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 952 students received $3.6M in Pell grants, alongside $1.8M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
952
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$3.6M
$3,603,772 total
Direct Loans
$1.8M
662 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
’20
1k
’21
1k
’22
1k
’23
1k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$745K
330 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.1M
330 loan awards
Parent PLUS$24K
2 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 448 borrowers who entered repayment, 19 (4.2%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
4.2%
+1.9pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
448
Defaulted
19
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
11.9%
2017
14.8%
2018
10.8%
2019
4.2%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Monroeccc

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs53
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

309 total completions
01Liberal Arts
12640.8%
02Health Professions
8427.2%
03Business
4514.6%
04Engineering Tech
185.8%
05Computer Sciences
154.9%
06Security/Protective
82.6%
07Education
51.6%
08Precision Production
41.3%
09Agriculture
20.6%
10Visual/Performing Arts
20.6%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
2,210
12-mo unduplicated
3,294
Undergraduate
3,294
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
39%1,299
Women
61%1,995

Race / ethnicity composition

White
70.1%
Unknown
16.4%
Hispanic
5.5%
Black
4.3%
Two or more
3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 2,250 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
1
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    1
    Stalking
    1 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Data quality: 1 report was later determined unfounded across the reporting period and are excluded from the totals above.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    IPEDS
    Student-to-faculty
    15.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    49

    Monroeccc vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Monroeccc selected for federal comparison reporting.

    IPEDS
    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectMonroe County Community College
    		34%—2,210$4,586Community College
    Bay de Noc Community College
    		——2,149$11,949Community College
    Mid Michigan College
    		——3,692$8,370Community College
    Muskegon Community College
    		——3,617$4,005Community College
    Kishwaukee College
    		——2,969$4,574Community College
    Bowling Green State University-Firelands
    		——2,097$17,480Community College
    Peer group median34%—2,590$6,478

    Institutions like Monroeccc

    Explore the federal data for institutions in Monroeccc's comparison group.

    IPEDS

    Monroeccc Institutional Research office

    The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

    Office
    Office of Institutional Research
    Reports to Institutional Effectiveness
    Email
    qwygonik [at] monroeccc.edu
    Phone
    734-384-4237
    Address
    S-161 Warrick Student Center

    Guided by the college’s mission, vision and core values, the Monroe County Community College Institutional Effectiveness Office enhances institutional effectiveness through actions outlined in the following mission pillars: Assessing student learning and academic programs, Collecting, analyzing and reporting data to advance college priorities, Establishing key performance indicators for student and institutional success, Reviewing scholarly research involving human subjects, and Strategic planning.

    Visit IR office page
    Team
    3 members
    • Quri Wygonik
      Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Chief Data Officer
    • Martin Humphreys
      Institutional Research Analyst
    • Brianna Pio
      Retention and Completion Analyst

    Frequently asked questions about Monroe County Community College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Monroeccc.

    What is the graduation rate at Monroe County Community College?

    Monroe County Community College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 34% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Monroe County Community College?

    Monroe County Community College reports a total enrollment of 2,210 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Monroe County Community College?

    The average net price at Monroe County Community College is $4,586 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Monroe County Community College located?

    Monroe County Community College is located in Monroe, Michigan 48161-9746.

    Who runs Institutional Research at Monroe County Community College?

    Monroe County Community College's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Research, which reports to Institutional Effectiveness.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    U.S. Department of Education
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    U.S. Department of Education
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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