Southwestern Michigan College Campus Life
Campus life
The campus as a place: setting, size, calendar and who studies here.
Campus at a glance
Fringe rural
Outside any urbanized area or urban cluster.
- City
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural (this campus)
1,431 students
Near the national median
National median 1,603 students
Undergraduates with Pell Grants
- Receive a Pell Grant
- 45.4%
- TypePublic
- ClassCommunity college
- CalendarSemester
Nearby college towns
- Berrien Springs14 mi
- Benton Harbor18.4 mi
- Kalamazoo27.3 mi
- Centreville30.5 mi
Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.
Race/ethnicity
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Among undergraduates at Southwestern Michigan College, the largest reported group is White (68.6%), followed by Black (15.3%).
| Group | Undergraduates | Full-time instructional staff |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1.3% | 0% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Black | 15.3% | 4.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0% |
| White | 68.6% | 88.9% |
| Two or more races | 7.4% | 0% |
| Non-resident | 0% | 0% |
| Unknown | 5.4% | 4.4% |
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Did you know? Southwestern Michigan College
- $6,613average net price after grants for aided students, against $8,765 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $42,389median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 29%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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