C
Average
Score: 49/100

Montcalm Community College

2-Year Public
📍 Sidney, Michigan 48885
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 27%
Outcomes
C
46/100
Affordability
B+
79/100
Resources
C+
64/100
Experience
D
36/100
Prestige
F
18/100

Quick Stats

1,587
Total Enrollment
27%
Graduation Rate
68%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$4,750
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Montcalm Community College

30% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 476 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$240,434
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,107
1-Year Change
+13.5%
For parents & investors

The Montcalm Community College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $240,434
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,107/mo

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $6,780 $11,130

Financial Aid

53%
Receive Any Aid
39%
Receive Pell Grants
5%
Take Out Loans
$4,750
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$2,230
$30,001 - $48,000$4,012
$48,001 - $75,000$6,582
$75,001 - $110,000$8,142
$110,001+$9,978

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 122 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 58 grads/yr Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician 28 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 22 grads/yr Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 11 grads/yr Child Care and Support Services Management 10 grads/yr Psychology, General 8 grads/yr Photography 5 grads/yr Education, General 4 grads/yr Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 4 grads/yr Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 4 grads/yr Corrections 4 grads/yr Human Services, General 4 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 4 grads/yr Marketing Research 3 grads/yr Precision Production Trades, General 1 grads/yr Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 1 grads/yr Pre-Veterinary Studies 1 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 1 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Montcalm Community College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Elevator and escalator installers and repairers
$107k/yr 24,200 jobs
Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door
$75k/yr 47,700 jobs
Millwrights
$65k/yr 41,300 jobs
Industrial machinery mechanics
$64k/yr 439,600 jobs
Wind turbine service technicians
$63k/yr 13,600 jobs

Student Demographics

1,587
Total Students
65%
Women
50%
Traditional Age (18-24)
30%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 75%
Hispanic 4%
Black 1%
Asian 1%
Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 30%
With Family 70%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~476 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 39%
Hybrid (Some Online) 38%
Fully Online 23%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 50%
25-64 (Adult) 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Montcalm Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Montcalm Community College?
Tuition at Montcalm Community College is $6,780 for in-state students and $11,130 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $4,750.
What is the graduation rate at Montcalm Community College?
The graduation rate at Montcalm Community College is 27%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Montcalm Community College a good school?
Montcalm Community College has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Montcalm Community College?
Montcalm Community College has a total enrollment of 1,587 students.
Is there rental demand near Montcalm Community College?
Yes! Approximately 30% of students at Montcalm Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 476 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Sidney area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology