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Why community colleges deserve a second look

Why community colleges deserve a second look

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Thinking of attending Macomb or another community college but not sure if it’s the right decision for you? In the past, students were told that a four-year university is the “gold standard” of higher education. Today, due to high tuition costs and changing workforce demands, the narrative is shifting. Community colleges are no longer a backup plan, but, for some students, they are the smartest plan.

Change Lives as an Occupational Therapy Assistant

Change Lives as an Occupational Therapy Assistant

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When someone experiences an injury or lives with a disability, navigating everyday life can become challenging. Simple tasks that once felt automatic — like tying shoes or eating a meal — may suddenly require extra time, effort, and support. Occupational therapy provides physical, mental, and developmental care aimed at improving a patient’s ability to perform daily living and work-related activities.

How the Michigan Transfer Agreement supports your transfer journey

How the Michigan Transfer Agreement supports your transfer journey

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As provost of ϳԹ, one of my priorities is ensuring that every student has a clear, affordable and efficient pathway to achieving their academic goals. Whether a student arrives at Macomb knowing where they wish to transfer or if they’re exploring possibilities, my message is always the same: You have options - and we are here to help you navigate them.

Associate degrees that lead to high paying careers

Associate degrees that lead to high paying careers

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At Macomb our tuition is 80% lower than at a public university in Michigan. Additionally, there are several tuition-free opportunities exclusively for community college students, including the Community College Guarantee, Michigan Reconnect and the Macomb Tuition Advantage program. This means that students can enter the workforce fast with little to no debt.

apprenticeship and an internship

What’s the difference between an apprenticeship and an internship?

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Apprenticeships and internships vary greatly. You may have heard people use the words apprenticeship and internship like they mean the same thing. However, they’re two different career-training options, and knowing how they differ can help you choose a path that aligns with your goals.