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St Clair County Community College

Port Huron, MI1,447 online only

St Clair County Community College is a public community college in Port Huron, MI, with about 1,658 students on campus and 1,447 more studying only online.

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Students on campus
1,658
plus 1,447 studying only online
Admission rate
Open
open enrollment
Net price a year
$5,571
tuition and fees $5,212; the net price adds housing and food
Graduation rate
34%
lower than at 86% of 2-year colleges
Earnings, 10 yrs later
$40,177
lower than at 52% of U.S. colleges
In brief

What to know about St Clair County Community College

The only college for 30 miles

No other degree-granting college with students on campus is within 30 miles of St Clair County Community College. Nearby ↓

Most students study part-time

51% of undergraduates attend part-time. The graduation rate counts only first-time, full-time students, so it covers a minority of the people studying here. The students ↓

St Clair County Community College focuses on liberal arts

46% of the degrees St Clair County Community College awards are in liberal arts; the next biggest field, health professions, is 25%. Majors ↓

This summary is written from the data on this page. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard; price, graduation and earnings include online students; graduation rates count only first-time, full-time students.

★ What stands out · Who goes there

The students

2,138 degree-seeking undergraduates.

By race and ethnicity

White 75%Hispanic 6%Black 6%Asian 1%Two or more 2%International 1%

Women and men

Women 64%Men 36%
17 : 1
students per teacher
26%
get Pell grants (lower income)
11%
take federal loans
22%
undergrads 25 or older
51%
study part time
Getting in

How hard is it to get into St Clair County Community College?

Open

anyone with a high school diploma can enroll

Test scores of admitted students

No SAT or ACT ranges reported. St Clair County Community College is likely test-optional.

What it costs

The sticker price, and what families really pay

Sticker price: $14,391 a year

Before any grants · out-of-state tuition $12,150

Tuition & fees (in state) $5,212Room & board $15,780Books & supplies $1,730

After grants, the average family on aid pays $5,571.

Tuition and fees are $5,212 a year. The net price also counts housing, food and other costs at full price, so a student living at home pays less than it shows.

Your family’s price

Average net price after grants, by family income

$6,474

About $12,948 over 2 years · 55% off the sticker price

Under $30k$30–48k$48–75k$75–110kOver $110k
Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay off?

Graduate
34%
within 3 years · Pell students 26%
Come back for year two
60%
full-time first-year students
Earnings, 10 years later
$40,177
median, students on federal aid
Typical debt
$11,750
about $125 a month over 10 years

Debt vs. the paycheck

The typical loan payment as a share of a typical graduate’s monthly pay six years after starting

4.4%
0%10%: a common comfort line25%

$125 a month against about $2,833 a month in pay.

Paying back loans

Federal student loans, this college

41%

of borrowers paid down at least some of their loan within three years, more than at 42% of U.S. colleges.

Almost none defaulted within three years (payments on federal loans were paused from 2020 to 2023, so recent default rates are near zero everywhere).

Earnings by family background

Median earnings 10 years after starting, by family income at enrollment

Lower incomeunder $30k
$35k
Middle income$30–75k
$47k
Higher incomeover $75k
$53k
Majors

What students study, and what it pays

Share of degrees by field

Liberal arts 46%Health professions 25%Business 12%Computer science 6%Engineering tech 6%Public safety 3%Everything else 1%

Associate degree programs with the most graduates

And their graduates’ median earnings four years later (one year where that’s all that’s reported).

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities358 graduates a year · typical debt $7,133
$48k4 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing115 graduates a year · typical debt $18,773
$80k4 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions25 graduates a year
—not reported
Criminal Justice and Corrections24 graduates a year
$53k4 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General21 graduates a year
—not reported
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians13 graduates a year
—not reported
Accounting and Related Services13 graduates a year
—not reported
Precision Metal Working11 graduates a year
—not reported
The town around it

Living in Port Huron

4% of Port Huron’s 28,273 residents are enrolled in college. What the town is like, from TownRatings’ Port Huron pages.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (institution and field-of-study files) and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023); town figures from the Census American Community Survey and NOAA climate normals. Graduation rates count first-time, full-time students; earnings and debt are for students who received federal aid. Distances are straight-line. Colleges are described, not graded (how TownRatings describes colleges). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.