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Ross College-Grand Rapids North

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56%
Graduation Rate
$30,072
Earnings (10yr)
$20,033
Net Price
387
Enrollment
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About Ross College-Grand Rapids North

Ross College-Grand Rapids North is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.

Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.

Institutional Profile

Institution Type
Private for-profit College
Enrollment
387
Setting
Suburban
Primary Strengths
Health Professions

Why students choose Ross College-Grand Rapids North

Strength in Health Professions
Its most-awarded field of study

CollegeRanker Report Card

Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.

C-
Top 63% overall
D
Earnings
$30,072 median
D
Value
1.5× net price
C-
Affordability
$20,033/yr net
C
Graduation
56% graduate
B
Diversity
0.68 index

Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.

How we grade →

Overview

At Ross College-Grand Rapids North, students with a passion for health professions can expect a focused education tailored to their career aspirations. With an enrollment of 387, it creates an intimate learning environment where individuals can receive personalized attention. The college’s emphasis on practical training helps students gain the skills needed to enter the healthcare field, making it a solid choice for those looking to make a difference in their communities.

For graduates, the financial picture looks promising. After ten years, alumni earn an average of $30,072, which can provide a stable foundation for a career in healthcare. The affordability of attending Ross is also worth noting; 61% of students receive Pell Grants, helping to ease the financial burden. This support often leads to upward mobility for those who are willing to work hard and seize opportunities.

Financially, the bottom line is manageable. The net price after financial aid is about $20,033, which is reasonable compared to many other options. With a median debt of $9,500, students can graduate with a debt load that is relatively low, allowing them to start their careers without being overwhelmed by payments. This environment tends to attract driven individuals who are committed to their education and career goals, making it a great fit for those ready to put in the effort.

1

Can I Get In?

How selective Ross College-Grand Rapids North is — and how your numbers stack up.

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Enter your credentials to see your chances at this school.

3.0
Test Score
1050
21

Academics & Admissions

Is It Hard to Get Into Ross College-Grand Rapids North? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

As a private institution in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ross College-Grand Rapids North enrolls students across a range of programs. The school reports a graduation rate of roughly 56%.

Retention Rate 45%
Faculty Salary (mo) $4,113
Diversity Index 0.68
First-Gen Students 57%
2

Can I Afford It?

What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.

Cost & Financial Aid

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Ross College-Grand Rapids North? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

After financial aid, the average net price at Ross College-Grand Rapids North — the real out-of-pocket cost once federal grants and scholarships are applied — is about $20,033. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $19,911 after need-based grants. Graduates leave with a median federal student-loan debt of about $9,500.

$20,033
Avg Net Price
$9,500
Median Debt
61%
Pell Grant Rate
56%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$19,911
Family Income $0–$30K
$20,414
Family Income $30K–$48K
$20,937
Family Income $48K–$75K
$24,414
Family Income $110K+
3

What Happens After?

Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.

Graduate Outcomes

Is Ross College-Grand Rapids North Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI

Ten years out, alumni of Ross College-Grand Rapids North report median earnings of $30,072; prospective students should weigh that figure against the program's cost when calculating return on investment.

$27,583
6 Years After Entry
$28,503
8 Years
$30,072
10 Years
0.32x
Debt-to-Earnings
33%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$27,583 6yr $28,503 8yr $30,072 10yr

Graduation by Timeframe

41%
100% (32)
41%
100% (32)
41%
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41%
100% (32)

How Ross Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation56%Earnings 10yr$30KNet Price$20KRetention45%Median Debt$10KPell Grant Rate61%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$20K$0-30K$20K$30-48K$21K$48-75K$24K$110K+

College ROI Calculator

Is Ross College-Grand Rapids North Worth It?

A data-driven look at the return on your educational investment — using real federal data.

Yes — for most students, Ross College-Grand Rapids North delivers a positive return. Over four years, the typical net price is $20,033/year ($80,132 total). Graduates earn $30,072 at ten years, and over a 20-year career we project $662,418 in total earnings — a net gain of $582,286 (8.3× your investment). The median debt is $9,500, which takes less than a year to pay back at typical earnings. With a 56% graduation rate, the path to that return is well-tested. This is a exceptional ROI compared to national averages.

$80,132
Total Cost (4yr)
$662,418
Projected 20yr Earnings
$582,286
Net Return
8.3×
ROI Multiple
$20,033
Cost Per Year
$9,500
Median Debt
Less than 1 yr
Debt Payback
56%
Graduation Rate
4

Does It Change Lives?

Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?

Top Programs

The fields Ross College-Grand Rapids North awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Each links to its degree guide — with salary, growth, and the schools with the strongest outcomes.

Top Careers

Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for Ross College-Grand Rapids North's most popular programs, with median pay and projected growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Hard to Get Into Ross College-Grand Rapids North? Acceptance Rate & Requirements +

As a private institution in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ross College-Grand Rapids North enrolls students across a range of programs. The school reports a graduation rate of roughly 56%.

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Ross College-Grand Rapids North? Tuition, Net Price & Aid +

After financial aid, the average net price at Ross College-Grand Rapids North — the real out-of-pocket cost once federal grants and scholarships are applied — is about $20,033. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $19,911 after need-based grants. Graduates leave with a median federal student-loan debt of about $9,500.

Is Ross College-Grand Rapids North Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI +

Ten years out, alumni of Ross College-Grand Rapids North report median earnings of $30,072; prospective students should weigh that figure against the program's cost when calculating return on investment.

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