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Alpena Community College, also known as ACC, is a two-year, public college located in Alpena, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1952 and known as Alpena High School. It began offering classes in September 1952. The campus is situated on 700 acres of land.
ACC offers associate degrees and certificate programs in applied science, arts, general studies, and science. A number of cooperative programs, general education programs, and university center programs are also offerd by the college.
Students of Alpena Community College are members of various cultural clubs and organizations. These organizations are the Besser Technical Association Concrete Club, Criminal Justice Club, Industrial Technology Association, and Student Nurses Association.
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Campus Location665 Johnson St
Alpena, MI 49707
USA
Main Tel: (989) 356-9021
Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
Alpena Community College HighlightsWhere Alpena Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling, construction trades, and engineering technician.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High male/female ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 232 | 40 | | 1-2 year certificate | 118 | 12 |
Alpena StudentsThe student enrollment at Alpena was 2,058 in 2007 (1,426 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 4,120 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,320 | | Books and supplies | $ 750 |
Financial Aid: Alpena participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 52 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (1 awarded) - Visual and Performing Arts
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (39 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (5 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (47 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (17 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING (4 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (40 awarded) - Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
- Manufacturing Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (9 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
- Social Work
LAW (1 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (28 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MATHEMATICS (1 awarded) MECHANICS AND REPAIR (18 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDIA (2 awarded) - Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
- Journalism
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (8 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (17 awarded) - Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Pre-Pharmacy Studies
MEDICINE (2 awarded) - Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
- Pre-Veterinary Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (58 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
- Pre-Nursing Studies
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (7 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PRODUCTION TRADES (11 awarded) - Tool and Die Technology/Technician
SCIENCE (9 awarded) - Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Physical Sciences
- Physics
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (9 awarded) - Corrections
- Corrections and Criminal Justice
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (17 awarded) - Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Psychology
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