Cost of GOCC
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $15,841 |
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| Tuition and fees, in-state | $4,272 |
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| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $6,792 |
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| Housing and food (on campus) | $11,190 |
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| Books and supplies | $2,308 |
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| Average net price after aid | $5,737 |
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Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
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| $0–30,000 | $2,959 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $6,681 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $6,585 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $8,000 |
| $110,001+ | $12,555 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with GOCC's net price calculator ↗.
Majors and programs at GOCC
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Certificate programs (14)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Accounting and Related Services | 5 | — | — |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 2 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 12 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 5 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 14 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 6 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 4 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 4 | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 2 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 2 | — | — |
| Marketing | 26 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | — | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 1 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 7 | — | — |
Associate's degree programs (14)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 64 | $74,362 | $11,250 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 187 | $33,296 | $6,500 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 1 | — | — |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 3 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 44 | — | — |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 14 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 5 | — | — |
| Computer Science | 1 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 3 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 5 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | 7 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 4 | — | — |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 8 | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | 10 | — | — |
Similar colleges in Michigan
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
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| Gogebic Community College | Ironwood | $6,623 | — | $42,905 |
| Alpena Community College | Alpena | $3,238 | — | $42,395 |
| West Shore Community College | Scottville | $4,598 | — | $41,749 |
| North Central Michigan College | Petoskey | $9,006 | — | $40,014 |
| Kirtland Community College | Grayling | $5,522 | — | $40,672 |
| Montcalm Community College | Sidney | $7,371 | — | $41,939 |
| Bay de Noc Community College | Escanaba | $9,028 | — | $41,973 |
| Southwestern Michigan College | Dowagiac | $6,613 | — | $42,389 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does GOCC cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $15,841 a year (tuition and fees: $4,272 in-state, $6,792 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $5,737 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $2,959.
How much do GOCC graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $45,456 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 2nd of 27 similar colleges in Michigan.
What is GOCC's graduation rate?
53% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 64% of first-year students return for a second year.