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Montgomery Community College

1011 Page St
Troy, NC 27371

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Tel: (910) 898-9600

www.montgomery.edu

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Montgomery Community College will provide quality educational opportunities including basic skills, occupational, associate, and pre-baccalaureate programs; support economic development by offering workforce training and retraining; improve the quality of life for individuals and the community; and respond to the changing needs of the local, state, and global environment.

School Highlights

Montgomery Community College serves 918 students (35% of students are full-time).

The college's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 10:1.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 45%.

Quick Stats (2022-23)

Enrollment: 918 students
In-state tuition: $2,409
Out-state tuition: $8,553
Student:teacher ratio: 7:1
Minority enrollment: 41%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 139 teachers has grown by 87% over five years.

Montgomery Community College

(NC) Community College Avg.

Carnegie Classification

Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional

Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional

Institution Level

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Public

Total Faculty

139 staff

256 staff

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School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Montgomery Community College has grown by 6% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five years.

The Montgomery Community College diversity score of 0.59 is less than the state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment

918 students

2,330 students

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Student : Teacher Ratio

7:1

10:1

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# Full-Time Students

324 students

727 students

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# Part-Time Students

594 students

1,603 students

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Total Dormitory Capacity

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617 students

% American Indian/Alaskan

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% Asian

% Hispanic

21%

12%

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% Black

14%

21%

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% White

59%

55%

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% Two or more races

% Non Resident races

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% Unknown races

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Diversity Score

0.59

0.64

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College Completion Rate

27%

26%

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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)

$26,400

$27,500

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $2,409 is less than the state average of $3,920. The in-state tuition has declined by 6% over four years.

The public out-state tuition of $8,553 is less than the state average of $9,538. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees

$2,409

$3,920

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Out-State Tuition Fees

$8,553

$9,538

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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

76%

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Acceptance Rate

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60%

SAT Reading

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488

SAT Math

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498

ACT Composite

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ACT English

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ACT Math

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Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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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Quick Stats (2022-23)

Enrollment: 918 students
In-state tuition: $2,409
Out-state tuition: $8,553
Student:teacher ratio: 7:1
Minority enrollment: 41%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For North Carolina public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,920 per year for in-state students and $9,538 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $19,438 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in North Carolina is 69%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

North Carolina community colleges have a diversity score of 0.64, which is lower than the national average of 0.71. The most diverse community college in North Carolina is Richmond Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.