Bay de Noc Community College
Escanaba, MI · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$11,949Average net price / year
30%Graduation rate
$35,090Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$12,618Median debt at graduation
1,223Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $5,712
- Out-of-state tuition
- $10,528
- Total cost of attendance
- $19,020
- Room & board
- $10,354
- Books & supplies
- $2,670
- Average net price
- $11,949
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $9,204
- $30–48k
- $10,730
- $48–75k
- $11,632
- $75–110k
- $16,405
- $110k+
- $16,533
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 30%
- First-year retention
- 59%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $33,829
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $35,090
- Median debt (graduates)
- $12,618
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 24%
- Students with federal loans
- 18%
Programs: what graduates earn
6 of 40 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | 16 | $49,912 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 19 | $54,236 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 42 | $57,430 | $14,490 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 73 | $20,720 | $12,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 21 | $50,808 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 0 | $28,295 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,223
- Part-time
- 54%
- Women / men
- 65% / 35%
- White
- 84%
- Hispanic
- 4%
- Black
- 3%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 18:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $63,819 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.baycollege.edu
- Also known as
- Bay College
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 2% of degrees
- Engineering – 3% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 10% of degrees
- Family & Consumer Sciences – 4% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 23% of degrees
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 5% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Bay de Noc Community College cost?
The average net price after grants is $11,949 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $5,712 and the full cost of attendance is $19,020.
How much do Bay de Noc Community College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $35,090 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
30% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.