Bachelor's Degrees through the University Center

Working collaboratively with partner colleges and universities at Southwestern Michigan College

By visiting the University Center at SMC, students can plan their educational future from start to finish. Whether you’re a high school student who plans to complete a four-year degree or an adult looking to complete a degree that was started years ago, the benefits are the same: a degree. The University Center is located on the first floor of the Dale A. Lyons Building, Room 139, on the Dowagiac Campus of Southwestern Michigan College.

SMC has teamed up with two top colleges, Ferris State University and Bethel College, to offer students the chance to complete one of bachelor’s degrees listed below right here on the campuses of SMC.

Ferris State University

Ferris State University Degrees (Ferris @ SMC)

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy/Pubic Accounting
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration - Professional Track
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Resource Management
  • Bachelor's Degree in Technical and Professional Communication

Ferris @ SMC Certificates

  • Human Resource Management Certificate
    This certificate provides an opportunity for students in any major to gain the basic knowledge and skills in the field of human resources required of supervisors and managers in all areas of an organization.
  • International Business Certificate
    Corporate executives across the United States stress that college graduates entering careers in business need to acquire global skills. This certificate will give you the global business skills that corporations seek. This certificate can be earned in conjunction with the Business Administration BS degree.
Bethel College

Bethel College

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Organizational Management

The University Center at Southwestern Michigan College can help you reach your educational goals. Call today and find out more about the bachelor’s degree programs offered on the campuses of SMC.

Hours of Operation

University Center @ SMC

Monday-Friday* 9 a.m-5 p.m.
*Please contact the University Center at (269) 783-2135 to schedule an appointment.

Contact Information

Southwestern Michigan College
Dale A. Lyons Building - Room 139
58900 Cherry Grove Road
Dowagiac, MI 49047
Phone: (800) 456-8675, ext. 2135 or (269) 783-2135
E-mail: enrollment@swmich.edu

Ferris State University @ SMC
Student Services Office

Dale A. Lyons Building, Room 139A
58900 Cherry Grove Road
Dowagiac, MI 49047
Phone: (800) 456-8675, ext. 1214 or (269) 782-1214
E-Mail: FerrisSW@ferris.edu
Ferris State University
Application for Admission

Bethel College
Dale Gadd
Office of Adult Services
101 West McKinley Avenue
Mishawaka, IN 46545
bethelcollge@swmich.edu
SMC Phone: (269) 782-1267
Bethel Toll Free: (800) 422-4251
Direct Phone: (574) 257-2599