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Liberal Arts & Humanities community-college programs in Michigan

25 community colleges in Michigan report awarding credentials in Liberal Arts & Humanities. Broad transfer-oriented general education preparing students for a four-year degree. The list below ranks them by share of total credentials awarded in this field — a directional measure of program scale and focus.

If you are choosing a Liberal Arts & Humanities program in Michigan, weigh program-specific accreditation, clinical or apprenticeship placement, and the institution's articulation agreements with Michigan public universities (for transfer-bound students) or its local employer relationships (for occupational tracks). Within Michigan published tuition tends to fall in a tight range, so the program-quality questions usually matter more than cost. The ranked list below is a useful starting point but should not substitute for a campus visit and a conversation with the program advisor.

Each college below links to a full profile with cost, enrollment, completion, and transfer numbers from the College Scorecard. Use the cost-and-aid guide for Michigan and the state's transfer-outcomes guide for additional context.

  1. North Central Michigan CollegePetoskey57%
  2. St Clair County Community CollegePort Huron49%
  3. Mott Community CollegeFlint45%
  4. Grand Rapids Community CollegeGrand Rapids44%
  5. Kalamazoo Valley Community CollegeKalamazoo43%
  6. Macomb Community CollegeWarren42%
  7. West Shore Community CollegeScottville41%
  8. Montcalm Community CollegeSidney41%
  9. Saginaw Chippewa Tribal CollegeMount Pleasant40%
  10. Northwestern Michigan CollegeTraverse City40%
  11. Glen Oaks Community CollegeCentreville38%
  12. Monroe County Community CollegeMonroe37%
  13. Muskegon Community CollegeMuskegon37%
  14. Oakland Community CollegeAuburn Hills35%
  15. Delta CollegeUniversity Center33%
  16. Lake Michigan CollegeBenton Harbor31%
  17. Bay de Noc Community CollegeEscanaba27%
  18. Schoolcraft Community College DistrictLivonia27%
  19. Southwestern Michigan CollegeDowagiac25%
  20. Kirtland Community CollegeGrayling24%
  21. Lansing Community CollegeLansing24%
  22. Mid Michigan CollegeHarrison21%
  23. Kellogg Community CollegeBattle Creek21%
  24. Gogebic Community CollegeIronwood11%
  25. Alpena Community CollegeAlpena7%

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