Wayne County Community College District: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Wayne County Community College District at a glance

• 7,423

  students enrolled

• 2,248

  degrees and certificates a year

• 22%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $7,656

  average net price a year

  Tuition $2,909 in state, $3,643 out of state

• $21,336

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $29,079

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  79% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Wayne County Community College District reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Wayne County Community College District

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Wayne County, where the college is.

• 1,024

  open professional jobs

• 73

  entry level

  6 say no experience is needed

• 10%

  ask for AI skills

  106 jobs

• 6.7%

  unemployment in Wayne County

  2026-09 · up 0.8 points from a year earlier

• $59,521

  median household income

  Wayne County

• 36%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 4.3% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, which lead to clinical (35 open), finance (66 open), sales (102 open), operations (126 open), marketing (27 open), human resources (38 open).

Hiring most: Ford Motor (243), Accident Fund (30), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (29), DTE Energy (24), Amazon (20), BDO USA (15), Rivian Automotive (13), Ford (11).

What they hire for: Engineering (284), Operations (126), Sales (102), Finance (66), Data & Analytics (63), Legal (46). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce boards: City of Detroit Mayor’s Workforce Development Board, SEMCA Workforce Development Board.

• Detroit Employment Solutions CorporationDetroit · 313-962-9675 · Appoingment Only: Mon., Tue,, Wed,, Fri 8am-5pm; Thurs 8am-7pm
• SEMCA Michigan Works! Dearborn American Job CenterDearborn · 313-203-1891 · 9-5 M-F
• SEMCA Michigan Works! Highland Park American Job CenterHighland Park · 313-826-0299 · Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
• SEMCA Michigan Works! Livonia American Job CenterLivonia · 734-513-4900 · Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
• SEMCA Michigan Works! Wayne American Job CenterWayne · 734-858-4284 · Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm
• SEMCA Michigan Works! Wyandotte American Job CenterWyandotte · 734-362-3466 · Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Wayne County Community College District?

Wayne County Community College District enrolls about 7,423 students and is a public 2-year institution in Detroit, Michigan. It awards about 2,248 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Wayne County Community College District?

22% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Wayne County Community College District graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $21,336 six years after entry and $29,079 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Wayne County Community College District offer AI or data science degrees?

Wayne County Community College District reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Wayne County Community College District?

1,024 open professional jobs are listed in Wayne County, 73 of them entry level and 6 saying no experience is needed. Ford Motor has the most openings.