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Home > Michigan Colleges > Grand Rapids Colleges > Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC)

  • 143 Bostwick Ave NE
  • Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • OPEID College Code: 00226700
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  • General Phone: (616) 234-4000
  • President: Juan Olivarez
  • Website: www.grcc.edu
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
  • Local Area: Midsized City
  • Student Enrollment: 15,212
  • College Alias: GRCC
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Associates--Public Urban-Serving Single Campus
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • Large Two-Year
 
    Admission Fees N/A
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 77%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving25%31%47%8%
Avg Amount Receiving$2,940$2,771$1,566$1,034
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)6.3%7.0%7.3%
Number in Default141128101
Number in Repayment2,2371,8081,370
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$3,868$3,408$3,000
Out of State Tuition and Fees$5,548$4,848$4,200
Books and Supplies$1,550$1,450$1,380
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$3,588$3,486$3,384
Other Expenses$1,465$1,422$1,306
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$1,465$1,422$1,306
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$5,418$4,858$4,380
Out of State$7,098$6,298$5,580
Off Campus
In-State$10,471$9,766$9,070
Out of State$12,151$11,206$10,270
Off Campus with Family
In-State$6,883$6,280$5,686
Out of State$8,563$7,720$6,886
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociate
Agriculture Operations
Landscaping and Groundskeeping-3
 
Architecture
Architecture-4
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences-10
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping-15
Business Administration and Management-81
Business, Commerce-87
Executive Assistant, Executive Secretary-6
Fashion Merchandising-5
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services-2
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations1-
 
Communications and Journalism
Journalism-3
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences-7
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other1-
Computer Programming311
Computer Programming, Specific Applications-3
System, Networking, and Lan or Wan Management-11
Web and Multimedia Management14
 
Education
Art Teacher Education-1
Business Teacher Education-1
Elementary Education-64
English and Language Arts Teacher Education-4
Foreign Language Teacher Education-1
Mathematics Teacher Education-1
Music Teacher Education-2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching-5
Science Teacher Education-2
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels-22
Technology Teacher Education Teacher Education-3
 
Engineering
Engineering-19
 
Engineering Technology
Architectural Drafting Cad-18
Automotive Engineering Technology-16
Computer Engineering Technology-1
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology-6
Engineering Technologies, Other-23
Heating and Air Conditioning Refrigeration Technology-14
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting Cad218
Plastics Engineering Technology14
Quality Control Technology-7
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature-15
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Adult Development and Aging1-
Child Care and Support Services Management-43
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Foreign Languages and Literatures-2
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology-3
Dental Assisting147
Dental Hygiene-32
Licensed Practical Nurse Training61-
Medical Office Management and Administration18
Medical Radiologic Technology-24
Nursing-56
Occupational Therapist Assistant-14
Physical Therapy-10
Pre-Dentistry Studies-1
Pre-Medicine, Pre-Medical Studies-8
Pre-Pharmacy Studies-9
Pre-Veterinary Studies-5
 
History
History-12
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Administrative Assistant22
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies-5
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-407
 
Library Science
Library Science, Librarianship-1
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-2
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Electrical Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other1-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration Maintenance Technology18-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology6-
Automotive Mechanics Technology3-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Forestry-1
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Baking and Pastry Arts19-
Culinary Arts-37
Restaurant, Culinary and Catering Management-31
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-2
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical-1
Physics-4
 
Precision Production
Machine Shop Technology111
Welding Technology-4
 
Psychology
Psychology-24
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Work-13
 
Science Technology
Chemical Technology23
 
Security and Protective Services
Corrections-18
Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Administration-32
Criminal Justice, Police Science-26
 
Social Sciences
Economics-2
Political Science and Government-6
Sociology-2
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies-16
Commercial and Advertising Art-6
Drama and Theatre Arts-4
Fine Studio Arts-7
Interior Design-4
Music Performance-1
Music, Other-4
Photography-16
Piano and Organ-2
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 15,212
  • Undergraduate: 15,212
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 7,373 Female: 7,839
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 7,373 Female: 7,839
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 6,666 Part-Time: 8,546
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 6,666 Part-Time: 8,546
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien730.5%
American Indian1471%
Black1,61611%
Asian4203%
Hispanic9596%
White11,69477%
Unknown3032%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 184283%
Ages 18-194,66431%
Ages 20-213,14821%
Ages 22-242,37016%
Ages 25-291,80012%
Ages 30-348856%
Ages 35-396925%
Ages 40-498926%
Ages 50-653262%
Age Over 6570.05%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,106631475
Faculty Status703249454
Tenured Faculty209209-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service703249454
Primarily Instruction699249450
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial3838-
Other Professionals67643
Technical and/or Paraprofessional29828018
Clerical And Secretarial887711
Skilled Crafts1313-
Service and/or Maintenance8383-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$77,314 (192)$78,630 (105)$75,726 (87)
Professor$85,125 (111)$87,290 (67)$81,827 (44)
Associate Professor$73,978 (47)$72,759 (20)$74,881 (27)
Assistant Professor$56,425 (34)$52,918 (18)$60,372 (16)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$72,177 (52)$80,289 (21)$66,682 (31)
Professor$76,267 (29)$90,537 (11)$67,546 (18)
Associate Professor$82,300 (11)$91,875 (5)$74,320 (6)
Assistant Professor$53,014 (12)$46,156 (5)$57,912 (7)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$73,423 (244)$76,474 (126)$70,165 (118)
Professor$80,418 (140)$85,427 (78)$74,116 (62)
Associate Professor$72,719 (58)$73,242 (25)$72,322 (33)
Assistant Professor$53,021 (46)$49,624 (23)$56,419 (23)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$107,145$57,314$49,831
Ratio (%)100%53%47%
 
Participants
All Athletes19814157
Unduplicated Athletes19814157
Baseball3535-
Basketball301515
Football7575-
Golf88-
Softball18-18
Tennis18810
Volleyball14-14
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$7,344$7,045
Assistant Coaches-$2,850$3,843
 
Coaches
All Coaches22157
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Football88-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches77-
Golf11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Softball1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
Tennis211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 56%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 38%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students16%
 
By Gender
Male13%
Female20%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien19%
American Indian7%
Black9%
Asian11%
Hispanic18%
White17%
Unknown6%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related115
Liquor Related23
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape-1
Robbery2-
Aggravated Assault1-
Burglary22
Vehicle Theft2-
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