Southwestern Michigan College
Dowagiac, MI · Public · Associate's degrees · Rural
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About Southwestern Michigan College
Southwestern Michigan College is a small, public institution in Dowagiac, MI, in a rural setting. It enrolls about 1,431 students. 38% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $37,303.
Open
Acceptance
$5,978
Net price
1,431
Enrollment
38%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
Open admissions
Acceptance rate
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SAT average
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ACT midpoint
This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$5,978
Average net price
$6,417
In-state tuition
$8,394
Out-of-state tuition
$10,825
Room & board
$1,659
Books & supplies
$15,589
Total cost of attendance
38%
Students receiving Pell grants
16%
Students with federal loans
$10,959
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$37,303
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$33,204
Median earnings (6 yrs)
38%
Graduation rate
57%
Retention rate
63%
Earn more than a HS grad
$7,411
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
1,431
Total enrollment
33%
Part-time
21
Avg. age at entry
41%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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