West Shore Community College (WSCC) in Scottville, Michigan, offers a welcoming and supportive learning environment in a picturesque rural setting. Established in 1967, WSCC is a public, two-year institution that prides itself on small class sizes and a student-to-faculty ratio ranging from 11:1 to 13:1, ensuring personalized attention for each student. The college offers over 30 academic programs, including popular options in liberal arts, nursing, and business. Unique amenities such as a public recreation center, ice arena, and an energy park with wind turbines and solar panels reflect WSCC's commitment to sustainability and community engagement.

The college supports student success through robust academic resources, including accessible professors and embedded tutors, and actively maintains partnerships with four-year institutions for smooth transfer pathways. With an open admissions policy and significant financial aid options, WSCC is dedicated to making higher education affordable and accessible. Located near Ludington and Manistee, the college provides a close-knit community feel while still offering access to additional local services and amenities.