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Southwestern Michigan College

Dowagiac, MI · Public · Associate's degrees · Rural

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About Southwestern Michigan College

Southwestern Michigan College is a public community college with its main campus near Dowagiac, Michigan. It also has a campus just outside the city limits of Niles, Michigan.

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Open

Acceptance

$5,978

Net price

1,431

Enrollment

38%

Grad rate

Report Card

C

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$5,978

Average net price

$6,417

In-state tuition

$8,394

Out-of-state tuition

$10,825

Room & board

$1,659

Books & supplies

$15,589

Total cost of attendance

38%

Students receiving Pell grants

16%

Students with federal loans

$10,959

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$5,134
$30–48K
$4,151
$48–75K
$7,414
$75–110K
$10,514
$110K+
$11,413

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

After Graduation

$37,303

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$33,204

Median earnings (6 yrs)

38%

Graduation rate

57%

Retention rate

63%

Earn more than a HS grad

$7,411

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,431

Total enrollment

33%

Part-time

21

Avg. age at entry

41%

First-generation

Gender balance

62% women
38% men

Race & ethnicity

White
69%
Black
15%
Two or more races
7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Southwestern Michigan College FAQ

Is Southwestern Michigan College a public or private school?

Southwestern Michigan College is a public institution located in Dowagiac, MI.

What is the acceptance rate at Southwestern Michigan College?

Southwestern Michigan College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Southwestern Michigan College cost?

The average annual net price at Southwestern Michigan College is $5,978 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $6,417 in-state and $8,394 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Southwestern Michigan College?

About 38% of students at Southwestern Michigan College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Southwestern Michigan College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Southwestern Michigan College students earn a median of $37,303 per year.

How many students attend Southwestern Michigan College?

Southwestern Michigan College enrolls about 1,431 students.

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