Public · Community college

Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College

Mount Pleasant, Michigan · Distant town

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Transfer rate: $11,949
Avg net price: 33%
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Median earnings

Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College is a public associate-granting institution in Mount Pleasant, Michigan (distant town setting), enrolling 164 undergraduates. It is a Tribal college. Admission is open to all applicants.

PublicSmall · 164 undergradsDistant townCold wintersSnowy

About Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Mount Pleasant is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. The federal Graduation Act of 1854 allowed settlers to purchase land from the government at discount rates, and the first white settlers began to arrive in what became Mount Pleasant. (Wikipedia)

Setting: Distant town
Highest degree offered: Associate
Nearest big city: 61 miles to Lansing, MI
To Great Lakes shore: 40 miles
Nearest airport: 33 miles to MBS (MBS)

How Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College compares

Graduation rate33%

Higher than 17% · #71 of 96 in Michigan

First-year retention78%

Higher than 60%

Average net price$11,949

Cheaper than 63% · #35 cheapest of 94 in Michigan

Student–faculty ratio7 : 1

Lower than 92%

Undergraduate enrollment164

Larger than 40%

Percentiles compare Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College 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 gender

Women9357%
Men7143%

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

White15%
Black1.8%
Hispanic3.0%
Asian1.2%
Other or multiracial79%

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

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment: 164
Student–faculty ratio: 7 : 1
Pell Grant recipients: 42%
First-generation students: 58%
Students over 25: 54%
Median family income: $11,292
Avg faculty salary (academic year): $55,980
Endowment: $128,220

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

Cost

In-state tuition: $2,730
Room & board: —
Books & supplies: $340
Total cost of attendance: $19,424
Average net price: $11,949

Outcomes

Graduated: 33%
First-year retention: 78%
Transferred to another college: 0%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry: $27,389
Median earnings, 10 years after entry: —
Median debt at graduation: —
Students with federal loans: 0%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing: No
Application fee: $25

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

$11,949

$30–48k

—

$48–75k

—

$75–110k

—

$110k+

—

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: 84°F
Winter low: 16°F
Annual rain: 35.5″
Annual snow: 39.3″

Average temperature

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Average precipitation (inches)

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Central Michigan Univ, MI US station (2.6 mi from campus).

What Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College graduates study — and earn

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies

4 grads— 1 yr— 5 yr— debt

4———Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

2 grads— 1 yr— 5 yr— debt

2———Biological and Physical Sciences

2 grads— 1 yr— 5 yr— debt

2———Business Administration, Management and Operations

2 grads— 1 yr— 5 yr— debt

2———

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.