Mesa Community College
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The mission of Mesa Community College is to promote excellence in teaching and learning, preparing individuals for active citizenship in a diverse global society. The college is a community resource for transfer education, career preparation, developmental education, economic development, and continuous learning. Our ultimate purpose is to improve the quality of life in the community we serve. ...
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| County | Maricopa County, AZ | - |
| Title IV Eligible | YES | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 7,816 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 18,065 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 25,881 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 51% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 23% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,968 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 1% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $680 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 19% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,213 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 16% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $3,069 | $3,129 |
In the News:
- Education grant to aid low-income students (The Arizona Republic)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 05:39:57 am
Mesa and Phoenix are among seven cities receiving $250,000 grants aimed at doubling the number of low-income students completing their higher education. - Johnny Valenzuela (Fernley Leader)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 01:09:11 pm
Johnny Valenzuela, our beloved Brother, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Friend, Educator, and Colleague died Tuesday afternoon in a Reno, NV hospital. He was 63 years old. Johnny and Linda were married August 22, 1969. - FOOTBALL: MARICOPA (2-6, 0-5) @ CHANDLER SETON CATHOLIC â“â“ (2-6, 1-4), 7 P.M. (Maricopa Monitor)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 06:56:36 am
With a string of brutal division competition in the team’s rearview window, Maricopa High School’s football team is looking to bounce back in its final two games of the season. - Green-building advocates coming to Phoenix (The Arizona Republic)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 04:44:39 pm
Thousands of green-building advocates will travel to Phoenix this month for the industry's largest annual conference. - E.V. residents weigh in on spirituality, religion (East Valley Tribune)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 09:46:41 pm
Like a growing number of Americans, some East Valley residents have lost faith in organized religion and are seeking a connection to God on their own. A new poll by Parade magazine finds that 34 percent of Americans don’t practice any religion. And even though about 70 percent say they believe in God and a majority pray, only 30 percent attend religious service at least once a week. View the ...
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Near By Schools:
- Lamson College - 422 students - 4.6 mi. away - view location
- International Institute Of The Americas - 217 students - 4.7 mi. away - view location
- Remington College-tempe Campus - 273 students - 5.6 mi. away - view location
- Rio Salado College - 17,952 students - 6.2 mi. away - view location
- Scottsdale Culinary Institute - 1,288 students - 7.8 mi. away - view location
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