Morgan Community College

920 Barlow Road
Fort Morgan, CO 80701

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 1,837 students (22% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is lower than the state community college average of 36:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 36%.
Morgan Community College is the only community colleges within Morgan County, CO.
The nearest community college to Morgan Community College is Northeastern Junior College (39.6 miles away).

School Overview

The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	Morgan Community College	(CO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level	Less than 2 yrs	Four or more years
Institution Control	Public	Private, non-profit
Total Faculty	58 staff	40 staff

The student population of Morgan Community College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Morgan Community College diversity score of 0.49 is less than the state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	1,837 students	1,643 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	32:1	36:1

# Full-Time Students	412 students	742 students

# Part-Time Students	1,425 students	901 students


% American Indian/Alaskan	1%	1%

% Asian	-	3%

% Hispanic	13%	17%

% Black	1%	5%

% White	69%	64%

% Two or more races	2%	3%

% Non Resident races	2%	1%

% Unknown races	12%	6%

Diversity Score	0.49	0.55

College Completion Rate	28%	36%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$32,200	$33,100

The public in-state tuition of $3,394 is less than the state average of $3,657. The in-state tuition has grown by 19% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $12,692 is more than the state average of $10,359. The out-state tuition has grown by 18% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$3,394	$3,657

Out-State Tuition Fees	$12,692	$10,359

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	91%	90%

Median Debt for Graduates	$13,000	$11,730

Median Debt for Dropouts	$4,750	$5,139

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

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.

The nearest community college to Morgan Community College is Northeastern Junior College (39.6 miles away).