Morgan Community College
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Tel:
(970) 542-3100
- Morgan Community College is a two-year community college, one of 13 community colleges in the Colorado Community College System, Colorado's largest system of higher education.
School Highlights
Morgan Community College serves 1,266 students (25% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 45%.
Top Rankings
Morgan Community College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 126 teachers has grown by 90% over five years.
| Morgan Community College | (CO) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional | Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 126 staff | 87 staff |
| School Calendar | Link to School Calendar | |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- MCC serves students in 11,500-square-miles of Eastern Colorado including the counties of Morgan, Washington, Yuma , Lincoln, Kit Carson, and the eastern half of Adams and Arapahoe counties. The main campus at Fort Morgan and the five Centers throughout the service area provide the first two years of a college degree, occupational programs, adult basic education, college classes for high school students, customized training for business and community, and houses the Small Business Development Center. MCC's main campus at Fort Morgan is located 80 miles northeast of Denver, Colorado, on Interstate 76, exit number 82 on Barlow Road (County Road 20). It is the site of administration and business offices, classrooms, instructional shops and laboratories, The Learning Resource Center, Bloedorn Lecture Hall, the Aspen Founders Room, and the new Student Center. The Learning Resource Center (LRC), located in Cottonwood Hall on the Fort Morgan campus, houses a number of special areas and services to assist students with their instructional and informational needs. These areas include the MCC Library, the Testing Center, the Media Center, and the Distance Learning center.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Morgan Community College is Northeastern Junior College (39.5 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 1,390 students | 39.50 Mi100 College Avenue
Sterling, CO 80751
(970) 521-6600 39.501,390 - Aims Community CollegePublic6,634 students | 53.30 Mi5401 W. 20th St.
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-8008 53.306,634 - 8,597 students | 66.40 Mi16000 E CentreTech Pky
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 360-4700 66.408,597 - Lincoln College of Technology-DenverPrivate for-profit1,343 students | 66.60 Mi11194 E 45th Ave
Denver, CO 80239
(844) 768-0290 66.601,343 - Concorde Career College-AuroraPrivate for-profit423 students | 69.10 Mi111 N. Havana Street
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 861-1151 69.10423
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