Mohave Community College

About
Mohave Community College, located in Kingman, Arizona, was founded to serve the residents of northwest Arizona's Mohave County. The school operates several campuses, located in Kingman, Lake Havasu City, Colorado City, and Bullhead City. In addition, the school's proximity to the border allows neighboring communities in California and Nevada to utilize the services and education provided by the school. Mohave Community College is a public two year institution dedicated to providing the best education possible to residents of its service area, serving nearly 13,000 students annually through its various programs and offerings.

Academics
Mohave Community College offers a number of programs  that result in either a degree or certificate. Such programs allow students to obtain career training or pursue academic transfer. Career program will assist in the development of the skills and abilities necessary for entry into the workforce as professionals through a combination of classroom and practical courses. Programs take between one and two years to complete, allowing graduates to seek employment immediately after graduation. Such are usually reflective of the needs of the community and are often for high demand fields. The resulting certificate or associate degree demonstrates competency to potential employers.

Academic transfer programs allow students to complete the freshman and sophomore years of a four year education, and once completed, provide the students the opportunity to apply for transfer to a four year institution to continue their education and earn a bachelor's degree. Four year institutions will have varying transfer requirements, and as such it is recommended students meet with a counselor to develop a curriculum that best assists in transfer to a student's desired school or schools.

Programs offered at MCC include:

• Accounting
• Nursing
• History
• Paralegal Studies
• Dental Assisting

Admissions and Financial Aid
Mohave Community College is an open enrollment institution, and as such, any student who submits a completed application and meets the minimum requirements for admission may enroll. Students must provide standardized test scores and transcripts from previous schools as well as take a placement exam. New students are encouraged to participate in student orientation and meet with a guidance counselor to outline a curriculum that best suits the student's needs. Registration takes place prior to the start of each semester with tuition due shortly thereafter.

Financial aid is available in the form of loans, grants and scholarships. Students in need of financial assistance must submit a completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the resulting information from which will be used to determine financial need, aid program eligibility, and monetary awards. Financial aid must be reapplied for prior to the start of each academic year. Students may be asked to provide additional financial information to ensure that the FAFSA is accurate prior to the disbursement of funds. Students may also apply for external scholarships offered by various sources that are awarded for a variety of reasons. Students in need of assistance regarding the application process may make an appointment with a financial aid counselor.

Estimated Costs & Financial Aid

The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $7,400. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. 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 estimates are:
  • State Residents: $2,400-$2,900
  • Out-of-State: $8,500-$10,210
• Part-time students are charged:
  • In-State: $81-$97 per unit
  • Out-of-State: $280-$340 per 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 Students	Average Amount
Any Financial Aid	61%	-
Receiving Grants & Scholarships	58%	$4,490
Receiving Student Loans	15%	$5,222

Admissions, Academics, & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, Mohave Community College may offer student services like:

• Online course work available
• Remedial instructional courses
• Career path counseling
• Employing students to lower education costs

Specialized Programs & Accreditations

Campus: Mohave Community College

• Dental Hygienist Program
  • Accredited by the American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (since 2004)

Campus: Mohave Community College at Lake Havasu City

• 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)
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Campus: Mohave Community College at Henry Campus

• Radiology Technician Program
  • Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (since 2014)

Other Community Colleges Nearby

The list of nearby schools has been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Mohave Community College.

• College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas, NV (92 miles away)
• Yavapai College in Prescott, AZ (102 miles away)
• Palo Verde College in Blythe, CA (117 miles away)
• Dixie State University in Saint George, UT (129 miles away)
• Coconino Community College in Flagstaff, AZ (134 miles away)