Monroe County Community College

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School Description

Provided by Monroe County Community College

Monroe County Community College was established to provide a variety of higher education opportunities for the residents of Monroe County. The College mission is to provide:

* programs for students planning to transfer to four-year institutions;
* programs for students seeking an associate's degree or certificate in an occupational area;
* general education courses/experiences integrated throughout the curriculum;
* training and retraining for business and industry;
* a strong complement of student support services;
* other activities to meet the lifelong educational and employment needs of its students.

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Monroe County Community College

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Monroe County Community College




Monroe County Community College (MCCC) is a public, two year community college, located in Monroe, Michigan, USA. It was founded in 1964. MCCC also has another location, the Whitman Center, which is located in nearby Temperance, Michigan.

MCCC offers a general education program for students seeking transfer to a four-year university. In addition to that, MCCC also has an accredited nursing program and offers vocational training programs in automotive and welding skills. The highest degree that can be achieved through MCCC is an Associate Degree. However, in certain programs, such as nursing, one can achieve a Bachelor's Degree, since MCCC offers four-year university classes on their campus from EMU and Siena Heights.

MCCC also has a Formula SAE chapter, a student operated newspaper (Agora), and programs available in distance learning, video, and online courses. MCCC has no sports teams, but they do offer intramural courses in many sports and health classes.

Main campus

Built in 1964, it is located on the outskirts of the city limits of Monroe, Michigan. It is located off of M-50, which provides easy access for all surrounding areas of the county. The most recently built building is the performing arts building, the La-Z-Boy Center. It was so named for the donation that the La-Z-Boy Corporation (whose world headquarters are in Monroe) donated to MCCC. Currently the main campus encompasses 210 acres and seven classroom buildings:

  • Audrey M. Warrick Student Services/Administration Building (A-building): student services, registrars office, cafeteria, recreation room (known as "The Cellar").
  • Campbell Learning Resources Center (C-building): library, humanities division, career center
  • East Technology Building (E-building): drafting, ceramics, computer technologies, electronics
  • Gerald Welch Health Education Building (H-building): multi-purpose gymnasium, nursing center, physical fitness room
  • Life Sciences Building (L-building): lecture halls, mathematics/science departments, greenhouse
  • West Technology Building (W-building): automotive garage, computer lab, welding, robotics
  • La-Z-Boy Center (Z-building): performing arts, music, theater

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Quick Facts

Location:
Midwest
Setting:
Small Town Setting
Type:
Public
Size:
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
61%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 3,430
Students Receiving Aid:
72%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 61%
Part-Time 39%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 87%
Other 11%
Hispanic 1%
African-American 1%
Asian 0%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 97%
Out-of-State 3%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Michigan 97%
Ohio 2%
Percent of Students International: 0%
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) In-District In-State Out-of-State
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 1,930 $ 3,130 $ 3,430
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 1,740 $ 2,940 $ 3,240
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 170 $ 170 $ 170
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 3,063 23%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 1,238 34%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 1,852 10%  
Student Loans:
$ 1,856 5%  
Any Aid:
  72%  

Degree Programs at Monroe County Community College

Associate's Level Majors

Certificate Programs at Monroe County Community College

Career Education Majors

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