Is Alma College worth it?

Alma, MI · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Alma College is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Alma, Michigan (small town). It awarded 291 degrees in 2024, most often in business administration and management, exercise physiology and kinesiology and psychology.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$37,011

Median earnings 4 years after

$55,040

Median earnings 10 years after

$54,742

Average net price

$20,694

Completion rate

63%

Completions (2024)

291

Years to pay back

1.5 years

Students (undergrad)

1,148

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$39,300$57,28724
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's$45,983$44,45823
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's$78,690$80,38617
English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's$24,280$48,44516
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's$25,445$63,64116
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor'sN/A$53,947N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Information Science/StudiesMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
Computer ScienceBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
Education, GeneralBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Special Education and TeachingBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Special Education and TeachingMaster'sN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's38
Exercise Physiology and KinesiologyBachelor's35
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's30
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBachelor's19
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseBachelor's16
Elementary Education and TeachingBachelor's14
Environmental StudiesBachelor's12
Secondary Education and TeachingBachelor's10
Marketing/Marketing Management, GeneralBachelor's10
Creative WritingMaster's9

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Sources: federal figures for Alma College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Michigan. Counts under 10 are not published.

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