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Largest Michigan Community Colleges

The average community college in Michigan has approximately 3,755 students (2026).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in Michigan is Macomb Community College, with 16,300 students.
College Size Range: 1,120 Students 16,300 Students Avg. College Size: 5,104 Students

Average Enrollment Per Community College Trends Over Years (2007-2025)

Largest Michigan Community Colleges (2026)

College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Macomb Community College
Public
Students: 16,300
14500 E Twelve Mile Rd
Warren, MI 48088
(586) 445-7999
Rank: #22.
Oakland Community College
Public
Students: 15,287
2900 Featherstone Road
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 232-4100
Rank: #33.
Grand Rapids Community College
Public
Students: 12,468
143 Bostwick Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 234-4000
Rank: #44.
Students: 11,887
801 W. Fort Street
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 496-2600
Rank: #55.
Henry Ford College
Public
Students: 11,410
5101 Evergreen Rd
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 845-9600
Rank: #66.
Washtenaw Community College
Public
Students: 11,133
4800 E Huron River Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
(734) 973-3300
Rank: #77.
Lansing Community College
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Public
Students: 9,821
610 N Capitol Ave
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 483-1957
Rank: #88.
Students: 8,587
18600 Haggerty Road
Livonia, MI 48152
(734) 462-4400
Rank: #99.
Delta College
Public
Students: 8,397
1961 Delta Road
University Center, MI 48710
(989) 686-9000
Rank: #1010.
Mott Community College
Public
Students: 6,718
1401 E Court St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 762-0200
Rank: #1111.
Students: 6,334
6767 West O Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49003
(269) 488-4100
Rank: #1212.
Jackson College
Public
Students: 5,086
2111 Emmons Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 787-0800
Rank: #1313.
Kellogg Community College
Public
Students: 4,036
450 North Ave
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 965-3931
Rank: #1414.
Baker College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 3,955
1020 S Washington St
Owosso, MI 48867
(855) 487-7888
Rank: #1515.
Mid Michigan College
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Public
Students: 3,692
1375 S Clare Ave
Harrison, MI 48625
(989) 386-6622
Rank: #1616.
Muskegon Community College
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Public
Students: 3,617
221 S Quarterline Rd
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 773-9131
Rank: #1717.
Baker College of Muskegon
Private, non-profit
Students: 3,481
1903 Marquette Ave
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 777-8800
Rank: #1818.
Lake Michigan College
Public
Students: 3,320
2755 East Napier Avenue
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 927-8100
Rank: #1919.
St Clair County Community College
Public
Students: 3,317
323 Erie Street
Port Huron, MI 48061
(810) 984-3881
Rank: #2020.
Northwestern Michigan College
Public
Students: 3,253
1701 E Front St
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 995-1000
Rank: #2121.
Baker College of Auburn Hills
Private, non-profit
Students: 2,703
1500 University Drive
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 340-0600
Rank: #2222.
Baker College of Owosso
Private, non-profit
Students: 2,512
1020 S. Washington Street
Owosso, MI 48867
(989) 729-3350
Rank: #2323.
Monroe County Community College
Public
Students: 2,210
1555 South Raisinville Road
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 242-7300
Rank: #2424.
North Central Michigan College
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Public
Students: 2,154
1515 Howard St
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-6600
Rank: #2525.
Bay de Noc Community College
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Public
Students: 2,149
2001 N Lincoln Road
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-5802
Rank: #2626.
Southwestern Michigan College
Public
Students: 2,000
58900 Cherry Grove Rd
Dowagiac, MI 49047
(269) 782-1000
Rank: #2727.
Baker College of Jackson
Private, non-profit
Students: 1,937
2800 Springport Rd
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 789-6123
Rank: #2828.
Montcalm Community College
Public
Students: 1,751
2800 College Dr.
Sidney, MI 48885
(989) 328-2111
Rank: #2929.
Alpena Community College
Public
Students: 1,581
665 Johnson St
Alpena, MI 49707
(989) 356-9021
Rank: #3030.
MIAT College of Technology
Private for-profit
Students: 1,417
2955 S Haggerty
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 423-2100
Rank: #3131.
Baker College of Cadillac
Private, non-profit
Students: 1,340
9600 E 13th St
Cadillac, MI 49601
(231) 876-3101
Rank: #3232.
Kirtland Community College
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Public
Students: 1,296
4800 W 4 Mile Road
Grayling, MI 49738
(989) 275-5000
Rank: #3333.
Rochester University
Private not-for-profit
Students: 1,193
800 West Avon Road
Rochester Hills, MI 48307
(248) 218-2011
Rank: #3434.
Glen Oaks Community College
Public
Students: 1,183
62249 Shimmel Rd
Centreville, MI 49032
(269) 467-9945
Rank: #3535.
West Shore Community College
Public
Students: 1,120
3000 N Stiles Rd
Scottville, MI 49454
(231) 845-6211
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Michigan average community college student size?
The Michigan average community college student size is 3,755 for 2026.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in Michigan?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in Michigan include Macomb Community College, Oakland Community College and Grand Rapids Community College.

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