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Monroe County Community College

Monroe County Community College

Monroe County Community College, also known as MCCC, was established in 1964 in Monroe, Michigan,. This public 2-year community college also holds classes in the Whitman Center which was established in 1991, in Temperance, Michigan. MCCC enrolls over 2,000 part-time and more than 1,000 full-time students every year. The main campus covers 210 acres.

Monroe County Community College associate degrees as well as transfer programs in general education. Students can also obtain a bachelor’s degree in certain programs like nursing. The academic divisions of the college are:

  • Business Division
  • Health Sciences Division
  • Humanities/ Social Sciences Division
  • Industrial Technology Division
  • Science/ Mathematics Division

MCCC sponsors many student clubs and organizations. The Agora Student Newspaper is published by the students of this college. Among the student organizations are the Broadcasting Club, the International Studies Club, the Math and Science Society (MASS), Phi Theta Kappa - Tau Omichron Chapter, the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), and the Student Nurse Association (SNA).

Overview of Monroe County Community College

Students attend Monroe County Community College in Monroe, MI, a small suburb. The school is a public institution. Monroe County Community College degrees go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in office and administration.

Monroe County Community College Selectivity

Applicants to Monroe County Community College appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Faculty

Monroe County Community College has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

There are 4,433 students at Monroe County Community College (as of 2007).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Monroe County Community College

Monroe County Community College
1555 South Raisinville Road
Monroe, MI 48161-9746
General Phone: (734) 242-7300
http://www.monroeccc.edu

Monroe County Community College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts192liberal arts and sciences
Medical Support And Technology44respiratory care tech, medical lab assistant, electrocardiograph tech
Nursing And Emergency Medicine44registered nursing
Business And Management44business, accounting technology, operations management
Office And Administration39office management, administrative assistant, executive secretary, word processing
Engineering Technician37mechanical drafting, computer hardware tech, construction engineering tech, engineering technician, manufacturing tech, mechanical engineering tech, quality control tech, electronics tech
Computer Science And Engineering29network management, web design, computer science, data processing tech, computer programming, systems analyst, computer support
Mechanics And Repair16automobile mechanics, industrial electronics tech
Production Trades13welding
Family And Social Work9child development, adult development and aging
Security And Law Enforcement8criminal justice and police
Cooking And Culinary Arts8food prep and kitchen assistant
Design7graphic design
Fine Arts7fine arts
Education And Teaching5teacher aide
Medical Administration5medical office management, medical secretary
Law3legal secretary
Science3chemistry

Number of programs and degrees for Monroe County Community College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree44834
Award of less than 1 academic year458
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years2011

Student Body

In 2007, Monroe County Community College had a total enrollment of 4,433 students (2,626 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White87%
Black2%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown7%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1810%
18-1929%
20-2117%
22-2412%
25-2910%
30-347%
35-396%
40-498%
50-642%
65+0%

Monroe County Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time64 %
Part-Time44 %

Monroe County Community College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Monroe, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Michigan Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Monroe County Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 3,530
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 3,890
Books and supplies$ 900

Financial Aid:
Monroe County Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 229400)

Monroe County Community College Faculty

Monroe County Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured2819
Non-tenured, but on tenure track83

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year0*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year12$78,8734$87,446
Associate professoracademic year9$71,0064$83,655
Assistant professoracademic year9$73,5907$79,654
Instructoracademic year6$60,1816$63,235
All faculty totalacademic year36$72,47021$77,209

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Monroe County Community College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business/Commerce, General
Operations Management and Supervision

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Science
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant

DESIGN
Graphic Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Hardware Technology/Technician
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Quality Control Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Adult Development and Aging
Child Development

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Management/Administration

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
Office Management and Supervision
Word Processing

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

SCIENCE
Chemistry, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science

Monroe County Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Monroe County Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Monroe County Community College Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 14%Monroe County Community College % of degrees in computer science and engineering
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Monroe County Community College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 16%Monroe County Community College % of degrees in office and administration
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Monroe County Community College Number of students
% of degrees in fine arts
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 17%Monroe County Community College % of degrees in fine arts
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Monroe County Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
% of degrees in engineering technician
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 20%Monroe County Community College % of degrees in engineering technician
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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