Bay De Noc Community College
Location and Contact Information
2001 N Lincoln RoadEscanaba, MI 49829-2511
USA
Main Tel: (906) 786-5802
Web Site
The campus is in a self-contained town.
Overview
Bay de Noc Community College, also known as Bay College, is situated in Escanaba, Michigan, United States. It was established in 1962. Bay College was authorized by the citizens of Delta County and opened its doors to students in the fall of 1963.
Bay College covers an area of nearly 150 acres. It serves more than 5,000 credit students every year. Bay College offers master and baccalaureate degree programs to its students. The college is organized into the following academic divisions:
- Arts & Letters Division
- Business Division
- Nursing Division
- Math & Science Division
- Technology Division
- Social & Behavioral Sciences Division
Bay College has several clubs and organizations. Some of them are the Bay Area Campus Ministry, Art Club, Math/Science Club, and The Model United Nations Club.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine, engineering technician, and business and management.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
School characteristics:
- The school is public.
- Academic calender: Semester.
- Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- The school offers a faculty tenure system.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Campus housing is available.
- Distance learning is available.
- Weekend study is an option.
- Part-time classes are available.
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Bay De Noc:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shawnee State University | Portsmouth, OH | 3,976 |
| 2 | SUNY College of Technology at Canton | Canton, NY | 2,970 |
| 3 | Northeast Alabama Community College | Rainsville, AL | 2,797 |
| 4 | Purdue University-North Central Campus | Westville, IN | 4,245 |
| 5 | South Central College | North Mankato, MN | 3,839 |
| 6 | Kaskaskia College | Centralia, IL | 5,066 |
| 7 | Fairmont State University | Fairmont, WV | 4,547 |
| 8 | Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical | Winona, MN | 2,195 |
| 9 | Central Oregon Community College | Bend, OR | 5,233 |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | Menomonie, WI | 8,839 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 322 | 26 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 100 | 44 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| With tenure | 34 | |
| Without tenure; working toward tenure | 14 |
Students
Student enrollment was 2,414 in 2009-2010 (1,519 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 63% of the student body. About 11% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
Bay De Noc provides on-campus housing for 98 of its 1,519 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
- Dairy Husbandry and Production
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations
- Business/Commerce
- Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Retailing and Retail Operations
- Small Business Administration/Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Computer Programming, Specific Applications
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
- Building/Property Maintenance and Management
- Carpentry/Carpenter
- Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
- Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
- Meat Cutting/Meat Cutter
DESIGN
- Design and Applied Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Engineering Technology
- Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
- Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
- Child Development
- Community Organization and Advocacy
- Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
HOSPITALITY
- Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LAW
- Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
- American Indian/Native American Studies
- General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Library Assistant/Technician
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
- Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies
- Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDIA
- Advertising
- Radio and Television
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Optometric Technician/Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
- Pre-Nursing Studies
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PRODUCTION TRADES
- Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
TRANSPORTATION
- Transportation and Materials Moving
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