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Glen Oaks Community College is a small, two-year, public school with 1,570 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1965 and is the only postsecondary institution located in Centreville, Michigan.

Academic Offerings



Programs
Offered
19
Glen Oaks Community College will give you the option to obtain a several-month certificate, 1-year certificate, associate degree, or 2-year certificate.

The most popular concentrations at Glen Oaks Community College are Nursing, Medical Assistant, and Business.

Student Retention
85%
Glen Oaks Community College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 19 programs including Computer Programming, General Studies, Medical and Clinical Assistant, and Nursing.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you are planning to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Students to Faculty Ratio
51 : 1
The student retention rate at Glen Oaks Community College is high at 85% (well above Michigan average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Glen Oaks Community College is very low: 23%. Approximately 31% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to full-time faculty ratio at Glen Oaks Community College is a bit disappointing, 51:1.

Tuition and Loans



FAFSA Code
for 2010/11
002263
If you are planning to file your FAFSA application for Federal Student Aid, the postsecondary institution code for Glen Oaks Community College is 002263. Please verify this code before using it with your FAFSA application.

Federal Student Aid is an office of the US Department of Education, which provides money for college to eligible students. To meet minimum eligibility requirements you will need to have a valid Social Security number and high school diploma or GED certificate.

Tuition and fees per year
$5,400
It is possible to obtain a loan at Glen Oaks Community College, as 23% of the school's students receive loans, and the average loan amount is about $2,100.

Average tuition prices are very low - about $4,900 a year. The additional fees at Glen Oaks Community College beyond tuition are nearly $500; this makes it a total of $5,400 per academic year.

Loan
Availability
23%
This school accepts your dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

If you wish to request more details about applying to Glen Oaks Community College, call this school's general information office at (269) 467-9945 or check Glen Oaks Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services



Videos
Available
4
Glen Oaks Community College provides a distance education program.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Glen Oaks Community College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses.

Unfortunately, there is no on-campus housing at Glen Oaks Community College.

Crime and Safety



Safety
Grade
A
Based on the college crime numbers, Glen Oaks Community College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime Report for this college.

Learn about other colleges around Centreville. Other cities to get an education from near Glen Oaks Community College are Portage, Coldwater, Kalamazoo, Goshen, and Elkhart.

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Glen Oaks Community College Location and Maps



Post Address: Glen Oaks Community College, 62249 Shimmel Rd, Centreville, Michigan 49032-9719, USA
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