Bay College Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#16 in Community Colleges
Bay de Noc Community College is ranked 16th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Bay de Noc Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
- Its tuition & fees of $11,280 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- It has very small number of students of 1,969.
- It offers fewer area of study (48 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Bay College are $11,280 (out-of-state rate) and it is expensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Bay de Noc Community College $11,280
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan $7,973
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Bay College is 31% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Bay de Noc Community College 31%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan 21%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Bay College is 19% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Bay de Noc Community College 19%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan 23%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Bay College is 58% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Bay de Noc Community College 58%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan 59%
Student Population
The total student population at Bay College is 1,969 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Bay de Noc Community College 1,969
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan 5,995
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Bay College is $3,444 which is 30.53% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Bay de Noc Community College $3,444
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan $4,836
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Bay College is 17 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Bay de Noc Community College 17 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan 16 to 1
Number of Programs
Bay College offers 48 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Bay de Noc Community College 48
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68
2-4 Years Colleges 39
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan 81
Number of Online Programs
Bay College offers 2 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.