Monroe County Community College

1555 South Raisinville road, Monroe, MI, 48161-0974 - View a map of this school Map

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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 and other activities to meet the lifelong educational and employment needs of its students. ...

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School Overview:

  • Monroe County Community College
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County Monroe County, MI -
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 2,035 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 2,589 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 4,624 students 2,213 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 71% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 23% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,943 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 18% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,266 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 11% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $2,052 $1,146
% Students Receiving Loans 9% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $2,845 $3,129

School Notes:

  • Founded in 1964, Monroe County Community College is a public, two-year institution supported by tax monies from Monroe County, educational funds from the State of Michigan, and student tuition.
  • Our 210-acre Main Campus is centrally located in Monroe County with easy access to Detroit and Toledo. The Whitman Center, located in Bedford Township near the Michigan-Ohio border, was established in 1991.
  • The Monroe County Community College campus, located on South Raisinville Road, opened for students in October 1967. The campus buildings are related to one another by an attractively landscaped center mall. Each building is both functionally and esthetically designed.
  • The Campbell Learning Resources Center is the focal point of the campus. This two-story building contains classrooms, faculty offices, and the necessary space to house library facilities for a collection of over 46,000 volumes, and over 300 current subscriptions as well as electronic access to thousands of magazines and journals.
  • Monroe County Community College is a nationally accredited institution of higher learning with college classes for students interested in transfer courses or occupational degrees in a variety of formats. The college is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).
  • Profile last updated: 10/02/2009.

In the News:

  • H1N1 flu clinic being held today (The Monroe Evening News)
    posted on November 7, 2009 at 09:04:51 am
    The Monroe County Health Department will hold an H1N1 (swine) flu vaccination clinic from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at Monroe County Community College, 1555 S. Raisinville Rd.
  • MCCC bowling to debut Saturday (The Monroe Evening News)
    posted on November 6, 2009 at 05:16:48 pm
    What a way to start. The new Monroe County Community College bowling team makes its debut Saturday and Sunday against some terrific competition.
  • Country's Justin Moore here Nov. 20 (The Toledo Blade)
    posted on November 5, 2009 at 12:35:53 pm
    Country performer Justin Moore will appear at 8 p.m. Nov. 20 at the Erie Street Theater, 237 South Erie St. The singer/songwriter has opened for Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, and ZZ Top. His recordings include "Back That Thing Up," and "Small Town USA." Opening the show will be Rodney Parker & Liberty Beach. Tickets are $15 in advance from 800-514-ETIX, $16.50 the day of show, and $25 for VIP ...
  • Upcoming H1N1 vaccination clinics (The Monroe Evening News)
    posted on November 3, 2009 at 05:20:46 pm
    Noon to 6 p.m. Thursday at Dundee High School, 420 Ypsilanti St., Dundee. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Monroe County Community College, 1555 S. Raisinville Rd.
  • Local Sports: Cramer leads Concordia (The Monroe Evening News)
    posted on October 31, 2009 at 08:02:11 am
    ANN ARBOR — Ida graduate Kyrie Cramer scored 14 points Friday night as the Concordia University women’s basketball team won its season-opener 84-56 over Holy Cross College.

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