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Schoolcraft College was founded in 1961 as the Northwest Wayne County Community College. It adopted its present name on February 6, 1963. The college was named after Henry Schoolcraft, an American geologist. The main campus of this community college is located in Livonia, Michigan. In addition, the college has a satellite campus in Garden City, Michigan.
Some of the academic units of Schoolcraft College are computer information systems, emergency medical technology, human development services, and quality management. The scholarship programs offered by the college include Schoolcraft College Institutional Scholarships, Schoolcraft College Trustee Scholarship, Athletic Scholarships, and many more.
The student organizations and clubs of Schoolcraft College play a very active role in students' lives. Some of the student-run organizations are the collegeThe Student Activities Board, Phi Theta Kappa, Video Production Club, EdgeRunner Ski Club, Pageturners Book Club, Future Educators Club, and International Student Relations Club.
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Campus Location18600 Haggerty Road Livonia, MI 48152-2696 USA Main Tel: (734) 462-4400 Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in medical adminstration, computer science and engineering, security and law enforcement, education and teaching, cooking and culinary arts, and business and management.
- Large number of students.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 1,059 | 34 | | 1-2 year certificate | 405 | 30 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 12,148 in 2007-2008 (8,336 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,400 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,990 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,158 |
Financial Aid: Schoolcraft College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 96 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (5 awarded) - Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (223 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Small Business Administration/Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (77 awarded) - Computer Graphics
- Computer Programming, Specific Applications
- Computer Programming/Programmer
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (91 awarded) - Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (69 awarded) ENGINEERING (12 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (52 awarded) - Biomedical Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
- Manufacturing Technology/Technician
- Metallurgical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (44 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
- Child Development
LIBERAL ARTS (283 awarded) MECHANICS AND REPAIR (3 awarded) - Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDIA (13 awarded) - Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (169 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
- Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (132 awarded) - Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (97 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (29 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES (8 awarded) - Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (118 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
- Security and Protective Services
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (39 awarded) - Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
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