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Colleges in and near Victory Township

Victory Township is home to West Shore Community College

West Shore Community College (766 students on campus) is inside the town. About 2% of Victory Township’s residents are enrolled in college, below Michigan (6%).

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Victory Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
1
766 students on campus
Nearest college
2.1 mi
West Shore
Residents in college
2%
Below MI (6%)
Nearest community college
2.1 mi
West Shore · $4,470 tuition
Nearest public university
49 mi
Ferris State · $14,778 in-state
Median household income
$66K
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What stands out about college in Victory Township

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Victory Township

It is public. Every other college is more than 15 miles from Victory Township.

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $48–75k, where Victory Township’s median household income ($65,938) falls.

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →West ShoreFerris State
Ferris State University47% graduate$55k earnings$21k typical debt
West Shore Community College27% graduate$36k earnings$9k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.

Majors

What students study in Victory Township

Share of bachelor’s and associate degrees by field at West Shore Community College, weighted by undergraduates; then the biggest programs.

Health professions 38%Liberal arts 37%Business 7%Public safety 5%Precision production 4%Computer science 3%Everything else 5%

Biggest programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities63 graduates a year
$41k4 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing28 graduates a year
$72k4 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services2 graduates a year
$42k4 yrs out

College Scorecard: degree shares (PCIP; each college’s six largest fields are kept, the rest count as everything else) and the field-of-study file, median earnings 4 years after graduating.

Questions about college in Victory Township

Is Victory Township a college town?

No. About 2 of every 100 Victory Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Michigan (6). The largest campus in the town, West Shore Community College, has 766 students on campus.

What colleges are in Victory Township?

West Shore Community College is inside the town.

What is the closest community college to Victory Township, and what does it cost?

West Shore Community College in Scottville, 2.1 miles away. Tuition and fees are $4,470 a year for Michigan residents; the federal net price, $1,527, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Ferris State University cost if we live in Michigan?

Tuition and fees are $14,778 a year in-state and $14,778 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $2,556 (under $30,000 income) to $18,603 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Victory Township. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →