Alpena Community College

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Accredited

Higher Learning Commission

Open

Enrollment

$4,770

Avg. Tuition

1,530

Total Students

Small Town

Alpena, MI

Founded 1952

700 acres

About Alpena Community College

Alpena Community College is a public two-year institution located on a 700-acre campus in northern Michigan. It offers over 75 academic programs, including technical certificates and associate degrees, with a strong focus on workforce development in fields like utility technology and nursing.

Programs Offered

Welding Fabrication

Certificate

Duration: 1 year
Tuition: $5,130

Automotive Service & Repair

Certificate

Duration: 1 year
Tuition: $4,770

Utility Technology

Certificate

Duration: 1 year
Tuition: $5,480

Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN)

Certificate

Duration: 1 year
Tuition: $4,770

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
14:1
Hands-On Training
70%
Start Dates
Fall/Spring
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

18+

Minimum Age

Free

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • ACCUPLACER assessment
  • Official transcripts

Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $4,770
Books & Supplies $1,240
Equipment Fees $200
Estimated Total $6,210

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • ACC Foundation Scholarships
  • Michigan Reconnect
  • Fostering Futures Scholarship

Graduate Outcomes

47%

Graduation Rate

90%

Job Placement Rate

95%

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$36,442

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

BesserAlpena Regional Medical CenterNEMCSAStar Cutter Company

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available