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Miles Community College, MCC, was founded in 1939. Originally known as the Custer County Junior College, it was christened Miles Community College in 1969. The campus of MCC is located in Miles City, Montana.
Miles Community College grants the Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, and Associate of Applied Science degrees. Courses are provided in agriculture, allied health, business, technology, equine studies, education, heavy equipment operations, and pre-engineering. MCC also offers a number of certificate courses and distance learning opportunities.
The athletics department of MCC fields teams in baseball, basketball, rodeo, golf, and volleyball. Nicknamed the Pioneers, the teams compete in the National Junior College Athletic Association-Region IX, National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association, and the Mon-Dak Conference. The campus also hosts several student organizations like the Student Senate, the Ag Club, the Forensics Club, Psi Beta, and Phi Theta Kappa.
Miles Community College is in Miles City, MT. Miles City is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Miles Community College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include nursing and emergency medicine and liberal arts.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most.
Approximately 506 students study at Miles Community College (in 2007-2008).
The school offers a real campus feel. Miles Community College makes housing available to a large share of its students. Athletic scholarships or financial aid help the school attract student athletes.
More complete details are provided below.
Miles Community College
2715 Dickinson Street
Miles City, MT 59301-4774
General Phone: (800) 541-9281
http://milescc.edu/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 51 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 37 | registered nursing |
| Transportation | 14 | construction equipment operation |
| Engineering Technician | 6 | construction engineering tech, automotive tech, electronics tech |
| Medical Administration | 6 | medical secretary |
| Business and Management | 4 | sales and marketing, business management |
| Agricultural Science and Management | 3 | agricultural management |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 2 | computer and info science |
| Law | 0 | legal secretary |
| Education and Teaching | 0 | education |
Number of programs and degrees for Miles Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 100 | 12 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 23 | 6 |
In 2007-2008, Miles Community College had a total enrollment of 506 students (442 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 11% |
| (Foreign Students) | 89% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 37% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Montana | 86% |
| (International Students) | 4% |
| Alaska | 2% |
| Idaho | 2% |
| Utah | 2% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| Texas | 1% |
| South Dakota | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 51 % |
| Part-Time | 71 % |
Miles Community College offers campus housing for 181 of its 442 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Miles City, Montana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Montana Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,290 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,080 |
| Room and board | $ 4,250 |
| Room charge | $ 2,250 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other expenses | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Miles Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 252800)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 13 | $40,354 | 9 | $39,873 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 13 | $40,354 | 9 | $39,873 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 51 | 35 | 86 |
| Basketball | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| Baseball | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| All Other Sports | 17 | 21 | 38 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Business and Management, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
TRANSPORTATION
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Miles Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers athletic scholarships
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