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Mercer County Community College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• Established in 1966, Mercer County Community College (MCCC) is a publicly supported comprehensive educational institution that provides opportunities for higher education through an open-door admission policy.
• The scenic 292-acre West Windsor Campus was opened in 1971 to serve the needs of Mercer County residents. The newly-expanded James Kerney Campus, located in downtown Trenton, serves as an educational and cultural hub for city residents.
• MCCC offers 65 associate degree programs and numerous credit and noncredit certificate programs. MCCC degrees and courses transfer to numerous senior colleges through transfer agreements. Students can also enroll in a dual admissions program, which guarantees transfer into the junior year at six New Jersey colleges — Rutgers, Rider, The College of New Jersey, Montclair, NJIT and Thomas Edison.
• Mercer County Community College has enjoyed four decades of excellence in two-year college athletics. Mercer offers intercollegiate competition in men's and women's soccer, basketball, and tennis; men's baseball and women's softball. Some sports offer scholarship opportunities for entering student athletes.
• The college is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and is authorized by the State of New Jersey's Commission on Higher Education to award associate degrees. Many of the college's academic programs are also accredited by national professional associations and their boards of certification.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• Top JUCO talent coming to MCCC (The Times of Trenton)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:58:41 am
  WEST WINDSOR -- Not only will the nation's top teams converge on Mercer County Community College for the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I Men's Soccer Championship from tomorrow through Sunday, but many of the national statistical leaders will put their skills on display as well.
• ALLENTOWN: Field hockey wins MCT (The Messenger-Press)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:30:23 am
  About the only things in common between the last two goals of the Mercer County Field Hockey Tournament are they came off of the same stick and ended up in the same place.
• ALLENTOWN: Field hockey reaches MCT final again (The Messenger-Press)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:30:13 am
  The Allentown High School field hockey team edged West Windsor North, 3-2, on Monday in the semifinals of the Mercer County Tournament.
• ROBBINSVILLE: Field hockey making school history (The Messenger-Press)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:30:02 am
  Just a week after losing a regular season match to Hopewell, the Robbinsville High School field hockey team got its revenge.
• ALLENTOWN: Football closing in on a winning season (The Messenger-Press)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:29:52 am
  With four games left on the schedule (not counting a potential state playoff or consolation game), the Allentown High School football team is in great position to end its over 40-year run without a winning season.

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