Alpena Community College

Alpena Community College is a public, four-year institution located in Alpena, Michigan. The college enrolls 2,625 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 50.00 out of 100. Its completion rate is 50% (IPEDS 2023), and its retention rate is 75% (IPEDS 2023).

The college offers an extensive selection of certificate programs across healthcare, trades, and technology fields. Healthcare programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Medical Radiologic Technology/Science-Radiation Therapist, and Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary. Trades programs include Electrician, Welding Technology/Welder, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Lineworker, and Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. Technology programs include Network and System Administration/Administrator, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, and Energy Systems Technology/Technician.

Located in Alpena on the shores of Lake Huron in northeastern Michigan, Alpena Community College is a primary workforce training resource for the region. Its diverse certificate offerings serve students across the Thunder Bay and surrounding rural areas.