College statistics
- Address:
- 143 Bostwick Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI
49503 - Sector Group:
- Public 2-Year
- Official Website:
- https://www.grcc.edu/
- Setting:
- City
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $3,720
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
- $11,760
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $127,012,779
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Higher Access, Lower Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Grand Rapids Community College is a public two-year institution serving the Grand Rapids, Michigan area. The college enrolls approximately 12,142 students in a wide range of transfer and career-focused programs, with a primary focus on liberal arts and sciences, general studies, and humanities.
In-state tuition runs $3,720 per year, with out-of-state tuition at $11,760. The college's total cost of attendance mirrors tuition, as the figures provided do not include room and board charges—typical for community college students, many of whom commute or live off-campus.
GRCC functions as a traditional pathway for students seeking to complete general education and foundational coursework before transferring to four-year institutions, as well as a direct route to employment for students pursuing certificate and associate degree programs. The college works best for students looking for affordable access to higher education and a smaller class environment in a major Michigan city. For more information, visit grcc.edu.