North Central Michigan College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

North Central Michigan College at a glance

• 942

  students enrolled

• 281

  degrees and certificates a year

• 29%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $10,083

  average net price a year

  Tuition $7,200 in state, $9,300 out of state

• $31,314

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $36,594

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  83% working

What students study

AI and data programs

North Central Michigan College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around North Central Michigan College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Emmet County, where the college is.

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• 9

  open professional jobs

• 1

  entry level

• 0%

  ask for AI skills

  0 jobs

• 4.1%

  unemployment in Emmet County

  2026-08 · down 0.4 points from a year earlier

• $73,724

  median household income

  Emmet County

• 38%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.6% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, physical sciences, business & management, which lead to clinical (1 open), sales (1 open), marketing (1 open).

Hiring most: McLaren Health Care (4), Tidal Wave (2), Charter Communications (1), Hotel Investment Services (1), Lake Superior State University (1).

What they hire for: Executive Leadership (2), Clinical (1), Human Resources (1), Marketing (1), Sales (1), Strategy (1). Executive Leadership jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Northwest Michigan Workforce Development Board.

• Northwest Michigan Works! Petoskey Service CenterPetoskey · 231-347-5150 · Monday - Friday 8am-5pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is North Central Michigan College?

North Central Michigan College enrolls about 942 students and is a public 2-year institution in Petoskey, Michigan. It awards about 281 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at North Central Michigan College?

29% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do North Central Michigan College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $31,314 six years after entry and $36,594 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does North Central Michigan College offer AI or data science degrees?

North Central Michigan College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near North Central Michigan College?

9 open professional jobs are listed in Emmet County, 1 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. McLaren Health Care has the most openings.