Overview
Montgomery County Community College was founded in 1964 as the first community college established in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, to provide affordable higher education and workforce training to local residents. Operating under Pennsylvania's community college system, MCCC has grown into a comprehensive institution offering associate degrees, certificates, and workforce development programs. It is known for strong transfer partnerships with four-year institutions and robust career and technical education offerings.
At a Glance
| Type | Community College |
| Location | Blue Bell, Pennsylvania |
| Founded | 1964 |
| Total students | 10,500 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 17:1 |
| Acceptance rate | Open Admission |
| Graduation rate | 22% |
| Average starting salary | $38,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $5,700 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $11,400 |
| Room & board | N/A |
| Average financial aid | $5,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 65% |
Admissions
| SAT range | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A |
| Average GPA | N/A |
| Regular deadline | Rolling |
Top Programs
- Nursing
- Business Administration
- Culinary Arts
- Liberal Arts Transfer
- Cybersecurity
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.