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Overview |
Schoolcraft College | SMC | ||
| Location | Livonia, MI | Dowagiac, MI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 7,650 | 1,807 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | schoolcraft.edu | swmich.edu | ||
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Costs |
Schoolcraft College | SMC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,406 | $4,043 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $6,890 | $5,776 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,561 | $9,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,956 | $9,094 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $2,567 | $5,768 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 94% |
Admission |
Schoolcraft College | SMC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.87 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Schoolcraft College | SMC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Schoolcraft College | SMC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,700 | $29,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,800 | $12,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $124 |
Diversity |
Schoolcraft College | SMC | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
Schoolcraft College | SMC | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Schoolcraft College | SMC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Schoolcraft College is larger than than SMC based on total student enrollment (7,650 students vs. 1,807 students)
Schoolcraft College vs. SMC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Schoolcraft College or SMC?
- Southwestern Michigan College is 8.5% more expensive to attend than Schoolcraft College for in-state tuition ($5,305.00 vs. $4,888.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.3% higher at Schoolcraft College than Southwestern Michigan College ($6,890.00 vs. $5,776.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Schoolcraft College than SMC ($8,956 vs. $9,094)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Schoolcraft College are 11% lower than costs at Southwestern Michigan College ($8,561 vs. $9,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southwestern Michigan College than Schoolcraft College (94% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southwestern Michigan College students is 124.7% larger than aid received Schoolcraft College ($5,768 vs. $2,567)
Which college is harder to get into, Schoolcraft College or SMC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SMC or Schoolcraft College .
Schoolcraft College vs. SMC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Schoolcraft College or SMC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between SMC and Schoolcraft College.
- Graduates from Schoolcraft College earn on average $5,100 more per year than SMC graduates after ten years. ($34,700 vs. $29,600)
- Schoolcraft College students graduate with a $3,200 lower median federal student loan debt than SMC graduates. ($8,800 vs. $12,000)
- Schoolcraft College graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than SMC graduates. ($90 vs. $124)
- More Schoolcraft College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SMC students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/