Private nonprofit · Community college

Marine Trades Institute

Cedarville, Michigan · Remote rural

0%
Transfer rate
$25,522
Avg net price
86%
Grad / completion
Median earnings

Marine Trades Institute is a private nonprofit certificate-granting institution in Cedarville, Michigan (remote rural setting), enrolling 26 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.

Private nonprofitSmall · 26 undergradsRemote ruralCold wintersSnowy

About Cedarville, Michigan

Clark Township is a civil township of Mackinac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Remote rural
Highest degree offered
Certificate
To Great Lakes shore
< 1 mile
Nearest airport
18 miles to Chippewa County (CIU)

How Marine Trades Institute compares

Graduation rate86%

Higher than 85% · #10 of 96 in Michigan

First-year retention93%

Higher than 85%

Average net price$25,522

Cheaper than 17% · #83 cheapest of 94 in Michigan

Student–faculty ratio7 : 1

Lower than 92%

Undergraduate enrollment26

Larger than 5%

Percentiles compare Marine Trades Institute with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Michigan.

Student body

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • White81%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Other or multiracial7.7%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
26
Student–faculty ratio
7 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
39%
First-generation students
Students over 25
29%

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Cost

In-state tuition
$25,470
Room & board
Books & supplies
$2,466
Total cost of attendance
$37,249
Average net price
$25,522

Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.

Outcomes

Graduated
86%
First-year retention
93%
Transferred to another college
0%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
Students with federal loans
57%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
No
Application fee
$100

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

What you'll actually pay, by family income

Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.

< $30k
$21,494
$30–48k
$24,882
$48–75k
$16,232
$75–110k
$26,871
$110k+
$30,382

College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.

Campus climate

Summer high
80°F
Winter low
6°F
Annual rain
34.1″
Annual snow
74.6″

Average temperature

HighLow
0°50°90°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.02.24.4JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pickford 3NE, MI US station (13.5 mi from campus).

What Marine Trades Institute graduates study — and earn

Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.

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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.