Bay Mills Community College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $2,660
    2024 Average Net Price
    $5,307
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    698
    34.7% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    30.2%
    13 Graduates

    About

    Bay Mills Community College is a higher education institution located in Chippewa County, MI. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Bay Mills Community College were Early Childhood Education & Teaching (19 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (15 degrees), and General Social Sciences (8 degrees).

    In 2024, 151 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Bay Mills Community College. 88.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 11.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was american indian or alaska native (87 degrees), 1.61 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (54 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Bay Mills Community College is $2,660, which is $−1,180 less than the national average for Tribal Colleges ($3,840).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Bay Mills Community College is $2,660, which is $1,180 less than the national average for Tribal Colleges ($3,840).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,307.

    In 2024, 92% of undergraduate students attending Bay Mills Community College received financial aid through grants.

    Tuition Costs

    $2,660
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Bay Mills Community College was $2,660. The cost of tuition at Bay Mills Community College is $−1,180 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Tribal Colleges ($3,840).

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    Average Net Price

    $5,307
    2024 Value
    6.86%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Bay Mills Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,307. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Bay Mills Community College grew by 6.86%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    92%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

    92% of undergraduate students at Bay Mills Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 1.1% with respect to 2023, when 91% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Bay Mills Community College had a total enrollment of 698 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Bay Mills Community College is 242 students and the part-time enrollment is 456. This means that 34.7% of students enrolled at Bay Mills Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Bay Mills Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, 33.4% White, 2.44% Black or African American, 0.86% Hispanic or Latino, 0.43% Asian, and 0.287% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Bay Mills Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly American Indian or Alaska Native Female (53.2%), followed by White Female (20%) and American Indian or Alaska Native Male (17.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    34.7%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Bay Mills Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 698 students. The full-time enrollment at Bay Mills Community College is 242 and the part-time enrollment is 456. This means that 34.7% of students enrolled at Bay Mills Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 47.4% at similar Tribal Colleges.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. American Indian or Alaska Native
      435 enrolled students
    2. White
      233 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      17 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Bay Mills Community College is 62.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, 33.4% White, 2.44% Black or African American, 0.86% Hispanic or Latino, 0.43% Asian, and 0.287% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Tribal Colleges is 78.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, 13.4% White, and 2.98% Hispanic or Latino.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 117 more women than men received degrees from Bay Mills Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Bay Mills Community College is american indian or alaska native (87 degrees awarded). There were 1.61 times more american indian or alaska native recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (54 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Bay Mills Community College is Early Childhood Education & Teaching (19 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (15 degrees) and General Social Sciences (8 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Bay Mills Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Language & Linguistics (8 degrees awarded), Education (65 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (2 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bay Mills Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,569,611 people), Secondary school teachers (519,694 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (358,454 people), Other managers (330,259 people), and Education administrators (304,641 people).

    The most specialized majors at Bay Mills Community College in 2024 are Language & Linguistics (8 degrees awarded), Education (65 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (2 degrees), Construction (3 degrees), and Social Sciences (8 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bay Mills Community College are Surgeons, Logisticians, Economists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Media and communication workers, all other

    The most specialized majors at Bay Mills Community College are Language & Linguistics (8 degrees awarded), Education (65 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (2 degrees), Construction (3 degrees), and Social Sciences (8 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bay Mills Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (2,928,473 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (452,736 people), Legal services (295,148 people), Computer Systems Design (235,468 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (227,606 people).

    The most specialized majors at Bay Mills Community College are Language & Linguistics (8 degrees awarded), Education (65 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (2 degrees), Construction (3 degrees), and Social Sciences (8 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Bay Mills Community College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. 15 degrees awarded
    2. 6 degrees awarded
    3. 1 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Bay Mills Community College was General Studies with 15 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    17
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    134
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 17 degrees were awarded to men at Bay Mills Community College, which is 0.127 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (134).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Bay Mills Community College in General Studies, which is 0.188 times less than the 16 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 61 degrees were awarded to men at Bay Mills Community College in Early Childhood Education & Teaching, which is 30.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    13%
    100% Completion Time
    24%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2017, 13% of students graduating from Bay Mills Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 24% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 27% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. American Indian or Alaska Native
      87 degrees awarded
    2. White
      54 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      5 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Bay Mills Community College is american indian or alaska native (87 degrees awarded). There were 1.61 times more american indian or alaska native recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (54 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. American Indian or Alaska Native Female
      76 degrees awarded
    2. American Indian or Alaska Native Female
      58 degrees awarded
    3. American Indian or Alaska Native Female
      57 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Bay Mills Community College is american indian or alaska native female (76 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more american indian or alaska native female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native female (58 degrees).

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    Operations

    Bay Mills Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $15.4M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.6M (16.9%) compared to the 10.9% average return (512k on 4.71M) across all Tribal Colleges.

    In 2024, Bay Mills Community College had a total salary expenditure of 14M. Bay Mills Community College employs 17 No academic ranks. Most academics at Bay Mills Community College are Female No academic rank (10), and Male No academic rank (7).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Bay Mills Community College are: Management, with 23 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 9 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees.

    Endowment

    $15.4M
    2024 Endowment
    13.5%
    growth from 2023

    Bay Mills Community College has an endowment valued at about $15.4M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Bay Mills Community College grew 13.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $10.7M higher than than the median endowment of Tribal Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $5.64M
    2024 Salaries
    11.9%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Bay Mills Community College paid a median of $5.64M in salaries, which represents 40.4% of their overall expenditure ($14M) and a 11.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.95% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 10.9% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.01M
    Instructional Salaries
    17
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Bay Mills Community College paid a total of $1.01M to 17 employees working as instructors, which represents 17.9% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $424k (7.51%) for similar Tribal Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Bay Mills Community College were Management with 23 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 9 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees.

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