Certificate programs offer a fast track to career success
Friday, August 22, 2025 12:00 AM by Macomb Community College
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Credentials matter in a competitive job market, and a certificate is the perfect tool for career advancement or for making your resume stand out. The short-term training required to earn a certificate often leads to a bigger salary. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, workers age 25 and older with a certificate earned a median weekly wage of more than $900 in 2024.
Macomb Alum's Journey from Early College to Wayne State
Monday, August 18, 2025 12:00 AM by Macomb Community College
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Recent Macomb graduate Abdullah Aljanabi started at Macomb as an Early College student before transitioning to full-time enrollment, where he became involved with student groups and advocacy. Now, he’s taking all those experiences and applying to Wayne State University.
Is a degree from a community college worth it?
Friday, August 08, 2025 12:00 AM by Macomb Community College
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The traditional path of earning a four-year degree isn’t the only route to a successful and high-paying career. Whether you're a recent high school graduate, a working professional looking to upskill, or someone seeking a career change, community colleges offer a powerful return on investment. Read on to learn more.
Macomb alumna discovers her full potential
Friday, August 01, 2025 12:00 AM by Macomb Community College
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Beatrice Salazar started Macomb unsure of her future. But after two years at the college, she discovered a love for learning, a passion for business and a renewed belief in her own potential. Beatrice attended online high school due to the pandemic. Shortly before graduating in 2022, her mom encouraged her to enroll at Macomb. This wasn’t a random choice as Beatrice had been to Macomb before, having participated in performance camps and workshops as a child.