Morgan Community College, also known as MCC is a quaint campus located in Fort Morgan, CO. Even though the school is set in a small town, it offers a range of degree courses in business, health and management. Established in 1967, the school is dedicated to offering a range of opportunities to all types of students as long as they hold a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.
Students are able to apply for various tuition benefits offered by several financial assistance programs. Credits earned can also be transferred to a four year institution for higher learning. With In-state tuition just under $3,000, MCC students are granted the option of getting an associate’s degree in the humanities or liberal arts, as well both of which are principle majors for transferring to a four-year school to pursue further education.
Students who are enrolled in any or all of these programs, may seek the school’s unique debt free option called the College Opportunity Fund. This helps many students who may not otherwise be able to afford school reduce their tuition fees.
MCC also offer a range of distance learning programs for students already in the workforce, or unable to attend classes on campus. Not to be forgotten are the many exciting extracurricular offerings such as their art program, band program varsity sports teams.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $8,200. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. 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:
- State Residents: $3,100-$3,700
- Out-of-State: $13,000-$15,420
- Part-time students are charged:
- State Residents: $130-$160 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $540-$640 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 Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 91% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 90% | $5,175 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 16% | $4,500 |
Admissions, Academics, & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Morgan Community College may provide student services including:
- Online classes
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assisting students to find work
Graduation & Transfer Rates
Community colleges often offer both career training programs and options for students to transfer-out to four year institutions, which is why the table below is so important, it compares this school against community colleges in Colorado.
| Morgan Community College | Morgan County | Colorado | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 34.5% | - | 24.9% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 6.9% | - | 13.6% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- 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 2009)
- See a list of all associate's degree in nursing (ADN) programs in Colorado
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.
Get more information about the programs offered by Morgan Community College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Agriculture Operations
- Agricultural Business Technology (C)
- Agricultural Supplies, Retailing and Wholesaling (C)
- Agricultural Business (C)
- Farm and Ranch Management (C)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Entrepreneurship (C)
- Business Administration (A, C)
Communication Technology
- Animation (C)
Family and Consumer Sciences
- Child Care Provider (C)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing Assistant (C)
- Nursing (A)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (C)
- EMT & Paramedic (C)
- Physical Therapist Assistant (A)
- Phlebotomy (C)
- Radiologic Technology (A)
- Health Aide (C)
- Medical Assistant (A, C)
- Massage Therapy (C)
- Medical Office Assistant
- Medical Transcription
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A)
- General Studies (A)
Mechanic and Repair Technology
- Auto Mechanic (A, C)
- Auto Body (A, C)
Precision Production
- Welding (A, C)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
- Physical Fitness Technician (C)
Other Community Colleges Nearby
The list of nearby schools has been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Morgan Community College.
- Northeastern Junior College in Sterling, CO (40 miles away)
- Front Range Community College in Westminster, CO (71 miles away)
- Otero Junior College in La Junta, CO (158 miles away)
- Mid - Plains Community College in North Platte, NE (168 miles away)
- Colorado Mountain College in Glenwood Springs, CO (194 miles away)