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Kirtland Community College

Grayling, MI·Public·1,023 students
Last updated: March 22, 2026

A good fit for families who need the lowest possible cost and students who want small classes and close faculty access. no major red flags in the data. a public school with 1,023 students.

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1,023
Students
$7,456
Net Price
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Grad Rate
$29,800
Earnings
10 yr
$13,067
Debt

About This School

Kirtland Community College is a public institution located in Grayling, Michigan with approximately 1,023 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $7,456 per year. Typical graduates earn $29,800 within 10 years of enrollment.

Kirtland Community College is a public community college in Grayling, Michigan.

Worth considering if you're looking for an affordable, low-stakes entry point into higher education — at roughly $9,600/year after aid and a median debt of just $7,043, the financial risk is genuinely low. That said, graduates tend to earn around $29,800 a decade out, which is modest, so this makes the most sense as a stepping stone toward a four-year transfer or a specific local career rather than a destination on its own.

Founded
1966
Setting
Distant rural
Avg Faculty Salary
$6,271

Popular Programs

Health Professions26%
Business & Marketing7%
Visual & Performing Arts1%

Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.

Admissions

SAT Scores

Average CompositeN/A

ACT Scores

Midpoint CompositeN/A

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$5,190
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,870
Avg Net Price
$7,456
after aid

Net Price by Family Income

Under $30k$7,396
$30–48k$2,981
$48–75k$4,605
$75–110k$14,448
$110k+$14,073

Average annual cost after grants/scholarships, by household income. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants36%
Median debt at graduation$13,067

Full Cost

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
N/A
within 6 years
Retention Rate
N/A
freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
$29,800
after enrollment
Median Debt
$13,067
at graduation

Earnings 6 Years After Enrollment, by Gender

Male graduates$28,900
Female graduates$24,400

Gap: 16% less for female graduates. National avg ~16%.

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
$13,067
at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
$26,100
after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
$29,800
after enrollment
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio: 2.3x

Solid return. Earnings outpace debt, though major choice matters.

Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.

Student Body

White88%
Black3%
Hispanic/Latino4%
Two or more races2%
American Indian/Alaska Native2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (1,023 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

Kirtland Community College

4800 W 4 Mile Road

Grayling, MI 49738

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Sources & Methodology

Data

Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.

Contextual Enrichment

School overview from Wikipedia. Used for context only, not as a primary data source for admissions, cost, or outcomes claims.

Important Caveats
  • Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
  • Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
  • Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
  • Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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