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Bay Mills Community College

Brimley, Michigan · Public college · Training programs available:

CNA classesEMT & paramedic trainingMedical billing & coding programs
not reportedcompletion rate · Michigan avg 57%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
$28,213median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$30,048median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
not reportedannual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission (Accredited)
Address: 12214 W Lakeshore Dr, Brimley, MI 49715 · Phone: 90624833548423 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Bay Mills Community College is a public trade school in Brimley, Michigan, offering CNA classes, EMT & paramedic training, and medical billing & coding, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, median earnings 10 years after entry are $30,048; the statewide average completion rate is 56.9%, but this campus's own completion rate and graduate debt are not reported.

Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Bay Mills Community College; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid is accepted, and 44.2% of students receive Pell Grants.

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Nursing assistants$36,830$39,570$44,910
Emergency medical technicians$35,360$39,870$45,130
Medical records specialists$37,180$48,120$61,470

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Michigan (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate, under 300 hours 9 not reported not reported not reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 4 not reported not reported not reported
Health and Medical Administrative Services Certificate, under 300 hours 3 not reported not reported not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

Bay Mills Community College is a public trade and career campus in Brimley, Michigan, located in a distant rural area. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and participates in Title IV federal financial aid, meaning students can use FAFSA, Pell Grants, and federal loans to help pay for enrollment. The campus awards credentials primarily in three program families: CNA classes, EMT & paramedic training, and medical billing & coding programs, with CNA classes representing the largest share of completions.

Federal data shows the statewide average completion rate is 56.9%, though Bay Mills' own completion rate and how it compares to that state average are not reported for this campus in federal data. Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $30,048. Median debt of graduates, annual cost of attendance, and completion-rate figures specific to this campus are not reported for this campus in federal data. About 44.2% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the student body qualifies for need-based federal aid. Total undergraduate enrollment is 662, with 16 completers in trade programs reported.

This campus may suit students pursuing shorter, focused credentials in healthcare and emergency services fields rather than long degree programs, though specific program lengths are not stated in the available data. Adults considering a career change should verify current program offerings, schedules, and costs directly with the school. To confirm accreditation status and review the latest federal outcome data, contact Bay Mills Community College directly or consult its U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard profile.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Bay Mills Community College offers CNA classes, EMT & paramedic training, and medical billing & coding programs. CNA classes are the largest of the three, based on reported completions.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, Bay Mills Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal student aid programs, so students may use FAFSA, Pell Grants, and federal loans.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

This campus's own completion rate is not reported for this campus in federal data. The statewide average completion rate in Michigan is 56.9%, but a direct comparison is not reported.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school or check the College Scorecard link for updates.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $30,048, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly for current tuition and fees.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

Bay Mills Community College is a public institution, which typically means lower published tuition rates for residents and eligibility for state and federal funding.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program lengths are not reported in the available data. Contact the school directly to confirm schedules and time-to-completion for CNA, EMT, or medical billing & coding programs.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation through the Higher Learning Commission and review federal outcome data on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?380359.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The campus offers healthcare and emergency-services focused programs such as CNA, EMT, and medical billing & coding, which may appeal to career changers, though specific scheduling and program-length details are not reported in this data.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

Licensing or certification requirements after completing a program are not reported in this data. Contact the school directly for details specific to CNA, EMT, or medical billing & coding tracks.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Bay Mills Community College by phone at 90624833548423 or visit its website at https://www.bmcc.edu/ for application information.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data against other nearby trade schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; consult the College Scorecard to compare institutions directly.

Nearby trade and career schools in Michigan

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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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