Alpena Community College

Alpena, Michigan

  • Two-year college
  • Public
  • Town
  • 732 students

What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683

Bookkeeping and accounting

  • Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647

Carpentry and construction

  • Construction Trades, GeneralCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $39,348
  • Construction Trades, OtherCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $36,285

Child care and early education

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763

Clinical lab technician

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,694

Computers and IT

  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
  • Information Science/StudiesAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,425
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417

Electrician

  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 63 finishedGraduates here earned $53,355 a year after finishingNationally: $44,469
  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate degree · 44 finishedGraduates here earned $59,252 a year after finishingNationally: $55,611

EMT, surgical tech and imaging

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $61,169

Engineering technology

  • Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,893
  • Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,717
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077

Graphic and applied design

  • Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,578

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,233

Medical billing and office

  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997

Practical nursing and nursing assistant

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 19 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,533

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 43 finishedGraduates here earned $73,775 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149

Welding and machining

  • Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
  • Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (38)
  • Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory ProgramsAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $37,672
  • AnthropologyAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $37,748
  • Architectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $44,791
  • Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $33,713
  • Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $33,380
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 23 finishedNationally: $41,208
  • ChemistryAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $36,707
  • Civil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 9 finishedNationally: $54,362
  • Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $30,019
  • EconomicsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $42,934
  • Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $45,889
  • Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $55,703
  • Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $47,691
  • English Language and Literature, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $27,003
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $43,067
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $35,157
  • General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $44,599
  • Geography and CartographyAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $45,792
  • Graphic CommunicationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $24,502
  • Graphic CommunicationsAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $27,878
  • Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $36,179
  • HistoryAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $31,926
  • JournalismAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $28,005
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 24 finishedNationally: $34,134
  • Marine TransportationAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $51,615
  • MarketingAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $38,094
  • MathematicsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $36,826
  • Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $36,701
  • Non-Professional Legal StudiesAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $34,993
  • Physical Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $34,698
  • PhysicsAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $35,965
  • Political Science and GovernmentAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $34,854
  • Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $30,994
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $37,810
  • Social WorkAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $34,827
  • SociologyAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $33,731
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $22,303
  • Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $26,742
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$2,686$30–48k$1,934$48–75k$1,952$75–110k$5,418Over $110k$6,069Source: College Scorecard
Average net price
$3,238per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$14,139sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$5,430Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
9%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
43%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$40,5476 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$42,39510 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
$9,000federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard

Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Alpena Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 5, 2026.

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