Morgan Community College
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 higher than the state community college average of 30:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 43%.
Top Rankings
Morgan Community College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Morgan Community College | (CO) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associates Colleges | Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Private, for profit |
| Total Faculty | 58 staff | 54 staff |
Source: 2019 (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
- 1,492 students | 39.50 Mi100 College Avenue
Sterling, CO 80751
(970) 521-6600 39.501,492 - Aims Community CollegePublic6,250 students | 53.30 Mi5401 W. 20th St.
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 330-8008 53.306,250 - 7,981 students | 66.40 Mi16000 E CentreTech Pky
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 360-4700 66.407,981 - Lincoln College of Technology-DenverPrivate for-profit1,303 students | 66.60 Mi11194 E 45th Ave
Denver, CO 80239
(844) 768-0290 66.601,303 - Concorde Career College-AuroraPrivate for-profit778 students | 69.10 Mi111 N. Havana Street
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 861-1151 69.10778
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