Henry Ford College
Dearborn, Michigan
- Public technical or community college
- Public
- City
- 8,643 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 · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 23 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 24 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Carpentry and construction
- Construction Trades, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $74,049
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,572
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,746
Child care and early education
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 45 finishedGraduates here earned $25,151 a year after finishingNationally: $30,190
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
- Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
- Computer ProgrammingAssociate degree · 20 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,248
- Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,515
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate · 48 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,694
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate degree · 27 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,720
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate degree · 6 finishedGraduates here earned $56,143 a year after finishingNationally: $46,926
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 70 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 25 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417
Culinary arts
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 36 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 15 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesBachelor's degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,017
Electrician
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,469
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 66 finishedGraduates here earned $58,395 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $54,761
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 15 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,355
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $57,072
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,608
- Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,256
- Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degreeEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,210
- Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,893
- Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,717
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,437
- Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $60,261
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 12 finishedGraduates here earned $26,723 a year after finishingNationally: $31,578
HVAC and refrigeration
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,278
Industrial and equipment maintenance
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $53,952
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,388
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,265
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 33 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 21 finishedGraduates here earned $49,014 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 22 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377
Plumbing and pipefitting
- Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,980
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 22 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,533
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 153 finishedGraduates here earned $78,795 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Truck and bus driving
- Ground TransportationCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,738
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
- Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (65)
- American Sign LanguageAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $32,528
- Architectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $44,791
- Architectural Sciences and TechnologyAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $47,589
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $27,737
- Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 21 finishedNationally: $33,380
- Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $43,996
- Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $45,385
- Boilermaking/BoilermakerCertificate · 0 finished
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 37 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 194 finishedGraduates here earned $39,378 a year afterNationally: $41,208
- Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 48 finishedGraduates here earned $38,307 a year afterNationally: $40,381
- ChemistryAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $36,707
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional PlanningCertificate · 28 finishedNationally: $54,074
- Civil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $54,362
- Communication and Media StudiesAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $33,346
- Community Organization and AdvocacyCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $37,577
- Community Organization and AdvocacyAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $35,780
- Computer EngineeringAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $40,136
- DanceAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $22,117
- Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $22,567
- Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 5 finishedNationally: $45,889
- Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 9 finishedNationally: $55,703
- Engineering, GeneralCertificateNationally: $73,676
- Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 35 finishedNationally: $47,691
- English Language and Literature, GeneralAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $27,003
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $43,067
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesCertificate · 14 finishedNationally: $41,382
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $31,611
- Film/Video and Photographic ArtsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $29,024
- Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $24,176
- Geography and CartographyAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $45,792
- Graphic CommunicationsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $24,502
- Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $36,179
- HistoryAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $31,926
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 6 finishedNationally: $41,933
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $37,255
- International BusinessAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $41,937
- JournalismCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $41,024
- JournalismAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $28,005
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 1,113 finishedNationally: $35,042
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 537 finishedGraduates here earned $31,146 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Mechanical EngineeringAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $52,218
- Mechanics and Repairers, GeneralAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $61,028
- Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringAssociate degree · 11 finishedNationally: $66,568
- MusicAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $26,345
- Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $36,701
- Non-Professional Legal StudiesCertificate · 16 finishedNationally: $58,040
- Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 18 finishedNationally: $44,660
- PhilosophyAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $33,648
- Political Science and GovernmentAssociate degreeNationally: $34,854
- Precision Production Trades, GeneralCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $67,816
- Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 15 finishedNationally: $30,994
- Psychology, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $23,147
- Public HealthAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $36,417
- Religion/Religious StudiesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $44,435
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $42,581
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $41,894
- Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $33,090
- Social WorkAssociate degree · 28 finishedNationally: $34,827
- SociologyAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $33,731
- Special Education and TeachingAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $34,283
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $28,258
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $32,424
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $22,303
- Teaching Assistants/AidesCertificate · 25 finishedNationally: $23,489
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $317per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $11,615sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $3,652Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 15%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 17%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $35,8126 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $37,93910 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $13,662federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 23%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 29%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Henry Ford 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 6, 2026.
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