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Montgomery County Community College

Montgomery County Community College
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Official telephone: (215) 641-3000
Website: www.mc3.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 12,372
Full-time undergraduates: 3,897
Part-time undergraduates: 8,475
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Middle Atlantic
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 1%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
5.7% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
17.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.3% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
54.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.3% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.9% Nonresident Alien
10.5% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
5.8% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
14.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.9% Hispanic/Latino
0.3% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
59.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.9% Nonresident Alien
9.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

Montgomery County Community College
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 190 acres
City or town school is located in: Blue Bell, PA
Population of city/town: 6,067
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campus in Pottstown.
Nearest major city: Philadelphia
Distance of nearest major city: 20 miles
Population of nearest major city: 1,567,442

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 100%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 1028
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Library locations at the West and Central campuses
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Observatory and observational deck.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): MontgaZette
Total number of registered organizations: 50
Campus-based religious organizations:
Christian fellowship club, Muslim student association
Minority student organizations:
African-American student league, Gender Sexuality Alliance, Latin American students club
International student organizations:
International club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Choral groups, dance, drama, theater, Student Film Society, creative art, community service, environmental, service, writer's club, Meridian Club

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Bruce Bach,
Director of Athletics
School colors: maroon and gray
School mascot: Mustangs
Athletic conference memberships: National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's basketballnoEPCC
Men's soccernoEPCC
Women's basketballno 
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's volleyballno 

Athletic facilities:
basketball, racquetball, and tennis courts; baseball and soccer fields, weight room
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, football, hockey, soccer, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Philadelphia (35 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Philadelphia (15 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Philadelphia (20 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: no
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Gwynedd-Mercy College, Penn State, Temple University, and West Chester University.

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