Bay de Noc Community College
Bay de Noc Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Escanaba, MI. Bay de Noc Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Bay de Noc Community College is $9,626 for Michigan residents and $11,453 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.98% from last year at Bay College.
- Total 2,149 students have enrolled in Bay College and, of that, 1,054 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Bay College offers 49 programs and 17 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Bay College is 30% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Bay de Noc Community College is $9,626 for Michigan residents and $11,453 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.98% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Michigan Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $8,648 | $10,188 |
| 2022 | $9,064 | $10,696 |
| 2023 | $9,455 | $11,160 |
| 2024 | $9,858 | $11,656 |
| 2025 | $9,626 | $11,453 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Bay de Noc Community College offers 49 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 14 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Bay de Noc Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 31 | 9 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 17 | 5 |
| Total | 49 | 14 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 19 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 16 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant | 7 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 4 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 2 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 66 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 42 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 21 |
| Business Administration and Management | 20 |
| Business/Commerce | 16 |
Student Population
Total 2,149 students have enrolled to Bay de Noc Community College. By gender, there are 794 male and 1,355 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.59 to 1.
Bay de Noc Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,054 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 50 | 11 | 39 |
| Asian | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| Black or African American | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Hispanic | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 1,821 | 660 | 1,161 |
| Two or More Races | 106 | 45 | 61 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Total | 2,149 | 794 | 1,355 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Bay de Noc Community College is 30% and the transfer-out rate is 23%. The average financial aid amount is $9,050 and 38% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 30% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 23% |
| Retention Rate | 59% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $9,050 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 38 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 122 |