Ross College-Grand Rapids North Tuition & Outcomes (2026)

Last updated: June 29, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

Ross College-Grand Rapids North is a private for-profit trade school in Grand Rapids, Michigan, enrolling about 387 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 57.07% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $30,072 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $20,033 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 387 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 57.07%
  • First-Generation Students: 57.4%
  • Net price trend: Average net price increase of 31.5% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 688

Ross College-Grand Rapids North: what the data shows

Common questions about Ross College-Grand Rapids North, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Ross College-Grand Rapids North?

Ross College-Grand Rapids North is located in Grand Rapids, MI (ZIP 49525-2767).

NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.

Is Ross College-Grand Rapids North public or private?

Ross College-Grand Rapids North is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Ross College-Grand Rapids North cost?

Average net price after aid: $20,033.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$19,911
$30,001–$48,000$20,414
$48,001–$75,000$20,937
$110,001+$24,414

How big is Ross College-Grand Rapids North?

Total enrollment: 387 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 688 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Ross College-Grand Rapids North?

150%-time completion rate: 57.07%.

First-year retention: 44.6%.

What do graduates of Ross College-Grand Rapids North earn?

Median earnings: $27,583 six years after entry; $30,072 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $9,500.

60.95% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Ross College-Grand Rapids North known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Ross College-Grand Rapids North a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 57.07%; median earnings $30,072 at 10 years; net price $20,033. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Ross College-Grand Rapids North was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$20,033
2024 Value

In 2024 Ross College-Grand Rapids North had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,033.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$80,132 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$20,033 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for Ross College-Grand Rapids North.

Financial Aid by Income Level

60.95% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

56.19% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Ross College-Grand Rapids North was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Ross College-Grand Rapids North in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 2017–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2017——$19,445
2018——$17,869
2019——$17,898
2020——$18,077
2021——$16,108
2022——$16,550
2023——$21,770

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Ross College-Grand Rapids North reported total enrollment of about 387 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 4% male and 96% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (48.8%), White (24.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (11.4%). About 60.95% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 57.4% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ross College-Grand Rapids North in 2024 is 387 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 688 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

44.6%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Black or African American at 48.8%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

15.22% 100% Completion Time

57.07% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 15.22% of students graduating from Ross College-Grand Rapids North completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant: 4% male / 96% female
  • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide: 28% male / 72% female
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant: 0% male / 100% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Black or African American.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Ross College-Grand Rapids North.

Return on Investment

$9,500 Median Student Debt

$30,072 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

31.59% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

275.28% Return on Investment

3.2 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Ross College-Grand Rapids North.

Top Programs by Completions

3 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 4 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Medical/Clinical Assistant: 162 completions

2. Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide: 39 completions

3. Dental Assisting/Assistant: 14 completions

Most popular programs at Ross College-Grand Rapids North.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Ross College-Grand Rapids North graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Ross College-Grand Rapids North from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $4,113
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $1,558

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Ross College-Grand Rapids North is a private for-profit institution located in Grand Rapids, MI. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Medical/Clinical Assistant, Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide, Dental Assisting/Assistant. Enrollment is approximately 387 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (48.8%), White (24.6%), Hispanic or Latino (11.4%). The 150%-time completion rate is 57.07%. Approximately 60.95% of students receive Pell Grants. About 57.4% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Grand Rapids, MI 49525-2767

Region: Great Lakes

Insights and Analysis

Ross College-Grand Rapids North provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ross College-Grand Rapids North located?

Ross College-Grand Rapids North is located in Grand Rapids, MI.

How much does Ross College-Grand Rapids North cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $20,033 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Ross College-Grand Rapids North?

Ross College-Grand Rapids North reports undergraduate enrollment of about 688 students, Black or African American (48.8%), White (24.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Ross College-Grand Rapids North?

About 57.4% of students at Ross College-Grand Rapids North are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Ross College-Grand Rapids North earn?

Median earnings are $27,583 six years after entry and $30,072 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Ross College-Grand Rapids North?

The 150%-time completion rate is 57.1% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Ross College-Grand Rapids North students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $9,500.

Is Ross College-Grand Rapids North public or private?

Ross College-Grand Rapids North is a private for-profit institution located in Grand Rapids, MI.

Is Ross College-Grand Rapids North an HBCU?

No. Ross College-Grand Rapids North is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Ross College-Grand Rapids North a tribal college?

No. Ross College-Grand Rapids North is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Ross College-Grand Rapids North a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Ross College-Grand Rapids North does not meet that proxy (reported share 11.4%).

Is Ross College-Grand Rapids North religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Ross College-Grand Rapids North in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Michigan trade schools profile
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan city profile
  • Great Lakes regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Michigan

    • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.