Montgomery Community College

1011 Page St, Troy, NC, 27371
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Public | 899 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Montgomery Community College serves 899 students (44% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body.
  • Montgomery Community College is the only community colleges within Montgomery County, NC.

School Overview:
Montgomery Community College
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 65 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 899 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:14 1:21
# Full-Time Students		 397 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students		 502 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 1% 1%
% Asian		 2% 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 5% 6%
% Black		 21% 15%
% White		 70% 62%
% Two or more races		 1% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $1,873 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $8,017 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • The State Board of Education issued a charter to Montgomery Technical Institute on September 7, 1967. As directed by law, eight members were appointed to the Board of Trustees. In November 1967, administrative and teaching personnel were employed. Extension classes were conducted in 1967-68, and full-time curriculum students were accepted in August 1968. The institution's first students were graduated in June 1969. Adult Basic Education and adult high school diploma programs began in October 1968.
  • Montgomery Technical College in 1983 in accordance with legislative and board approval, and in September 1987, the Board of Trustees and Montgomery County Commissioners voted for the name to be officially changed to Montgomery Community College as authorized by the North Carolina General Assembly.
  • The Montgomery Community College campus now includes facilities of approximately 125,000 square feet on 153 acres of land. The most recent addition to the campus is the newly constructed Business, Industry, Technology Resource Center. The Business, Industry, Technology Resource Center contains 44,800 square feet of floor space utilized for an electronic library, a totally interactive classroom to transmit and receive real-time voice, video, and data on the North Carolina Information Highway (NCIH), and classrooms/laboratories. The Center is designed to serve as a facilitation site for training both on campus and within a work place, and employers can utilize the Center for training all levels of staff.
  • Montgomery Community College offers programs of study within five areas: Arts & Sciences, Business Technology, Commercial Technology, Health/Public Services Technology. Classes are offered during the day and evening. Successful completion of a program may result in an Associate degree, diploma, or certificate. The college is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to offer associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates.

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