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Montgomery County Community College
Public college in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, US
Public college in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, US
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Montgomery County Community College |
| image | Coat of arms of the Montgomery County Community College.gif |
| motto | Montco Momentum |
| established | |
| type | Public community college |
| endowment | $1.2 million |
| faculty | 181 full-time; 574 part-time |
| president | Victoria Bastecki-Perez |
| students | 12,805 |
| undergrad | 12,805 |
| city | Blue Bell |
| state | Pennsylvania |
| country | United States |
| campus | Blue Bell (Blue Bell Campus) |
| Pottstown(Pottstown Campus) | |
| colors | Montco Red & Grey |
| mascot | Mustang |
| nickname | Mustangs |
| sporting_affiliations | NJCAA - Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference |
| PCAA | |
| academic_affiliations | Space-grant |
| website | |
| logo | Montgomery County Community College logo.png |
| logo_alt | Montgomery County Community College logo |
| logo_size | 200px |
Pottstown(Pottstown Campus)
PCAA
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC or Montco) is a public community college with campuses in Blue Bell and Pottstown in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and online. It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Forbes ranked MCCC as one of Pennsylvania's top employers in 2019.
History
The college was founded in 1964 and offered classes from its campus in Conshohocken. In 1972, the school relocated to its current location in Blue Bell, and in 1996, it opened its Pottstown Campus (formerly known as West Campus).
Locations
Blue Bell Campus
Located on 186 acres. Construction is underway for a new Hospitality Institute, scheduled to open in fall 2024.
Pottstown Campus
The Pottstown Campus includes the North Hall, a facility with classrooms and an art gallery. The building was formerly a knitting mill, brewery, and shoe polish factory until its renovation in 2006. It is connected to South Hall by an underpass that had been filled in since the early 1920s. In 2022, the College opened a Challenger Learning Center at Montco Pottstown, the first of its kind in Pennsylvania
Municipal Police Academy
Located in Blue Bell, the Municipal Police Academy is a licensed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Notable alumni
- Alexis Cohen, American Idol contestant
- Kylie Kelce, podcaster and media personality
References
References
- {{URL. https://www.petersons.com/college-search/montgomery-county-community-college-000_10004316.aspx. Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell, PA
- (May 18, 2020). "Dr. Victoria L. Bastecki-Perez named sixth President of MCCC". Montgomery County Community College.
- "Institution Directory".
- "Montgomery County Community College".
- (2022-11-01). "MCCC breaks ground on leading-edge Hospitality Institute".
- Ezarik, Melissa. (March 2010). "North Hall and Pedestrian Underpass at Montgomery County Community College". University Media, Inc..
- (2022-08-26). "First Challenger Learning Center in Pennsylvania launches in Pottstown".
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