WCC Campuses

The Brighton Center of Washtenaw Community College serves as a convenient location for students in Livingston County and surrounding areas, offering accessible education without the need to travel to the main campus. This regional center focuses on providing a selection of high-demand programs and courses tailored to local workforce needs and student interests. The facility is designed to support both traditional and non-traditional students with flexible scheduling and a supportive learning environment.

• General Education Courses: Core classes in English, Mathematics, and Social Sciences are offered for students pursuing associate degrees or transfer credits.
• Business and Technology: Programs in Business Administration and Computer Skills prepare students for entry-level positions in corporate and tech environments.
• Health and Wellness: Courses related to health sciences and wellness provide foundational training for careers in healthcare or further study.
• Workforce Training: Short-term certificate programs and professional development workshops cater to individuals seeking to upskill or reskill quickly for local job opportunities.
• Community Education: Non-credit courses and personal enrichment classes, such as art, fitness, and hobby-based learning, are available to engage the broader community.

The Brighton Center emphasizes student success through personalized academic advising and access to resources like tutoring and career counseling. While smaller than the main campus, it plays a crucial role in extending WCC’s mission of affordable, quality education to a wider geographic area. The center also partners with local businesses and organizations to align its offerings with regional employment demands, ensuring students are well-prepared for the workforce. With a focus on convenience and community, the Brighton Center remains an essential part of WCC’s outreach efforts.

The Harriet Street Center in Ypsilanti is a key extension of Washtenaw Community College, dedicated to serving the educational needs of the local community with a focus on accessibility and specialized programs. This center provides a smaller, more intimate setting compared to the main campus, making it ideal for students who prefer a close-knit learning environment. It primarily focuses on workforce development and community education, addressing the unique needs of Ypsilanti residents.

• Workforce Development: Programs designed for quick entry into the job market, including certifications in trades, customer service, and basic computer skills.
• Adult Education: Courses for high school completion, GED preparation, and English as a Second Language (ESL) support non-traditional learners in achieving their goals.
• Community Enrichment: Non-credit classes in areas like personal finance, arts, and wellness engage community members of all ages in lifelong learning.
• Basic Skills Training: Foundational courses in reading, writing, and math help students build the skills needed for further education or employment.
• Partnership Programs: Collaborations with local organizations offer tailored training and support services to meet specific community needs.

The Harriet Street Center is committed to breaking down barriers to education by offering affordable, flexible options for learning. Its location in Ypsilanti makes it a vital resource for residents who may face challenges traveling to the main campus. The center also provides access to advising and support services to ensure student success. By focusing on practical, community-driven education, the Harriet Street Center plays an essential role in WCC’s mission to empower individuals through knowledge and skills, fostering personal and professional growth in the region.

Washtenaw Community College's Main Campus in Ann Arbor offers a wide array of programs designed to meet the needs of diverse learners. This campus serves as the central hub for academic and administrative activities, providing comprehensive educational opportunities for students seeking associate degrees, certificates, and workforce training. The campus is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including modern classrooms, labs, and student support services, to foster an enriching learning environment.

• Health Sciences: Programs such as Nursing, Dental Assisting, and Radiography prepare students for careers in healthcare with hands-on clinical training.
• Business and Computer Technologies: Courses in Accounting, Business Administration, and Information Technology equip students with skills for corporate and tech-driven roles.
• Advanced Transportation and Manufacturing: Specialized training in Automotive Technology, Welding, and Robotics caters to the growing demand for skilled trades in industrial sectors.
• Liberal Arts and Sciences: Transfer programs in areas like Psychology, English, and Mathematics provide a strong foundation for students planning to continue their education at four-year institutions.
• Culinary Arts and Hospitality: The campus features a dedicated culinary institute offering programs in Baking, Pastry Arts, and Restaurant Management.

Additionally, the Main Campus supports continuing education and community enrichment through non-credit courses, workshops, and cultural events. With a focus on accessibility, the campus offers online and hybrid learning options alongside traditional in-person classes. Students benefit from academic advising, tutoring, and career services to ensure success in their chosen fields. The campus's commitment to affordability and quality education makes it a vital resource for the Washtenaw County community and beyond.