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ACCEPTANCE RATE

nan%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

65%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

18:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

14

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$3,928

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Montgomery College

8736 Arliss St, Silver Spring, MD

Montgomery College (MC) is a three-campus, two-year institution of higher learning, offering more than 130 areas of study in both credit and noncredit programs. It also offers Workforce Development & Continuing Education Programs for students who are in career transition, reentering the workforce, maintaining cur­rent technical skills, or seeking continuing educational enrichment.

Students may work towards an Associate of Arts degree in Arts degree in liberal and fine arts, business, computer sciences and technologies and general studies. Studies in engineering, sciences or nursing can lead to an Associate of Science degree. Other programs of study at MC are designed to prepare students to transfer to four-year universities to complete their bachelor's degree. Professional certificates and letters of completion are awarded to students completed one of MC's many workforce development programs.

A Bioscience Education Center and a 40-acre Science and Technology Park are soon slated for construction. To support its programs in health sciences and visual and performing arts, Montgomery College has opened new health sciences facilities and a performing arts center with a 500-seat theater and a dance studio.

Other programs at MC include an Honors Program for high-achieving students, Renaissance Scholars for honors students who wish to earn credit for work or travel experience, and Montgomery Scholars for outstanding high school graduates, among others.

History

The first classes were held at Montgomery College in the evenings at a local high school in1946. The initial student enrollment was 186 men and women. Over the years, the college expanded to become a multi-campus institution serving thousands of students.

Academics

The academic calendar for Montgomery College follows the semester format, with fall and spring semesters. It also offers a short winter "Intersession," and two short summer sessions.

Colleges and Schools

The academic units at Montgomery College are divided into departments that cover study areas ranging from accounting and anthropology, to business and science, or engineering to music and theatre.

Student Life

Montgomery College offers many student clubs and organizations for involvement, with particular focus on groups that encourage students to explore the world around them. MC has a very diverse student body, and is committed to supporting all students through a variety of campus events, including World Peace Day, International Student Week, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, Arab American Heritage Month, the World Arts Festival, and more.

Intramural sports and athletics are available, as are opportunities for service learning and volunteerism.  Students have plenty of access to arts and entertainment through performances produced at the Cultural Arts Center at Silver Spring, the Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center, the Black Box Theatre, Summer Dinner Theatre, a College Music Concert Series, a variety of music ensembles, and a selection of art galleries on all three MC campuses.

Athletics

The athletics teams at Montgomery College are represented as both the "Knights" and the "Gryphons." These teams participate in several intercollegiate sports, including:

Men's Sports:

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Swimming and Diving
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field

Women's Sports:

  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming and Diving
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball

Satellite Campuses

Montgomery College is comprised of three campuses:

  • Germantown Campus
  • Rockville Campus
  • Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus (MC's first campus)

Community Life

Montgomery College is located in the center of the Washington, D.C. metro area, in a very diverse community. All the history, culture, recreation and entertainment offered by a major metropolitan city is within easy distance. The student body of MC also reflects a diverse community, with the students representing a wide range of ages and origins.

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may give an overview of the students Montgomery College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
$8,700

Estimated Costs & Financial Aid

The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $8,700. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $25 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition & Fees Information

  • Annual tuition range estimates:
    • State Residents: $4,000-$4,800
    • Out-of-State: $11,000-$13,460
  • Charges per unit:
    • State Residents: $130-$160 per credit unit
    • Nonresidents: $370-$450 per credit unit

Financial Aid Details

The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.

 Percent of StudentsAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid65%-
Receiving Grants & Scholarships58%$5,327
Receiving Student Loans11%$4,898
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and recent graduates, Montgomery College may provide services like:

  • Online course work available
  • Night and weekend classes available
  • Remedial courses
  • Academic counseling for students
  • Student employment
  • Assisting students to find work
  • Day care for children

Specialized Programs & Accreditations

Campus: Montgomery College

  • Music Program
    • * Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation (since 1972)
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
    • * Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (since 2005)

Campus: Montgomery College Takoma Park Campus

  • Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
  • Radiology Technician Program
  • Registered Nurse (RN) Program
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Programs Offered

The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

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(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)

  • Legal Professions and Studies

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