West Shore Community College

Overview:

West Shore Community College (WSCC), established in 1967, is dedicated to providing high-quality education and supporting students in achieving their personal and professional goals. WSCC strives to create a dynamic learning environment that leads to success in college, work, and life.

Services Offered:

Community College Guarantee:

All students are eligible for tuition-free skills certificates or degrees at their local community college. Pell-eligible students also receive a $1,000 Michigan Achievement Bonus for additional college costs.

Career Coach:

A simple six-question quiz helps students determine the best career path for them.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

Campus Connections Event:

WSCC hosts a campus connections event at the start of the Fall semester, offering various activities at the Schoenherr Campus Center.

HumanKind Series:

WSCC hosts a series of events focused on community well-being and connection, featuring speakers on topics like loneliness and public health.

Key Reasons to Study There:

Tuition-Free Education:

The Community College Guarantee makes WSCC an affordable option for students.

Career Guidance:

The Career Coach tool helps students explore and identify suitable career paths.

Engaging Campus Events:

WSCC offers events that foster community and address important social issues.

Academic Programs:

WSCC offers a variety of academic pathways, including:

Business:

Develop communication, problem-solving, and technology skills relevant to various fields.

Communications:

Gain in-demand skills in oral presentations, audience analysis, and communication dynamics.

Computer Technology:

Specialize in software development, networking, and cybersecurity.

Health:

Prepare for a rewarding healthcare career with lecture, lab, clinical, and field internship courses.

Humanities and Visual Arts:

Develop critical thinking, creativity, and imagination through production, performance, and engagement with arts and philosophy.

Manufacturing Technologies:

Train for careers in electrical systems, HVAC, mechanical drafting, machine operation, and welding.

Science and Mathematics:

Explore opportunities in high-technology, teaching, communications, environment, health, and other in-demand fields.

Social Science, Education, and Criminal Justice:

Focus on human behavior, individual development, and group interaction through analytical, research, and communication skills.

Other: