North Central Michigan College
North Central Michigan College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Petoskey, MI. North Central Michigan College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of North Central Michigan College is $8,490 for Michigan residents and $10,590 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 3.35% from last year at NCMC.
- Total 1,613 students have enrolled in NCMC and, of that, 314 students enrolled online exclusively.
- NCMC offers 57 programs and 2 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of NCMC is 29% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at North Central Michigan College is $8,490 for Michigan residents and $10,590 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 3.35% 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 | $6,776 | $8,568 |
| 2022 | $6,916 | $8,736 |
| 2023 | $7,770 | $9,810 |
| 2024 | $8,147 | $10,247 |
| 2025 | $8,490 | $10,590 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
North Central Michigan College offers 55 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at North Central Michigan College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 22 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 20 | 0 |
| Total | 55 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 6 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 6 |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 4 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 3 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 87 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 81 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 25 |
| Physical Sciences | 23 |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | 2 |
Student Population
Total 1,613 students have enrolled to North Central Michigan College. By gender, there are 599 male and 1,014 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.59 to 1.
North Central Michigan College offers online degree/certificate programs and 314 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 | 73 | 22 | 51 |
| Asian | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Black or African American | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Hispanic | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 1,360 | 508 | 852 |
| Two or More Races | 63 | 19 | 44 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Total | 1,613 | 599 | 1,014 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at North Central Michigan College is 29% and the transfer-out rate is 22%. The average financial aid amount is $6,992 and 46% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 29% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 22% |
| Retention Rate | 66% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $6,992 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 32 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 121 |