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Montgomery Community College is in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Troy, North Carolina. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Montgomery Community College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
There are more programs of study at the school than you'll find at most colleges of similar size. The most common major fields study at Montgomery Community College include medicine, animal science and care, fine arts, education and teaching, and conservation and resource management.
All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission.
One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here Montgomery Community College does well in comparison to most schools.
The school, in 2005, had 850 students (545 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at Montgomery Community College.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Montgomery Community College will provide quality educational opportunities including basic skills, occupational, associate, and pre-baccalaureate programs; support economic development by offering workforce training and retraining; improve the quality of life for individuals and the community; and respond to the changing needs of the local, state, and global environment."
More complete details are provided below.
Montgomery Community College
1011 Page St
Troy, NC 27371
http://www.montgomery.edu
Montgomery Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Science And Care | 27 | taxidermy |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 25 | licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Mechanics And Repair | 20 | gunsmith, autobody repair |
| Education And Teaching | 17 | early childhood education |
| Business And Management | 14 | business management, accounting, banking |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 12 | criminal justice and police, criminal justice and safety |
| Medical Support And Technology | 12 | medical assistant |
| Liberal Arts | 10 | liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities |
| Medicine | 9 | health professions |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 8 | forest technology |
| Fine Arts | 8 | crafts and folk art |
| Office And Administration | 7 | office management |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 6 | chef training |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 6 | information technology, network management |
| Construction Trades | 5 | electrician |
| Engineering Technician | 2 | electromechanical instrument tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Montgomery Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 86 | 18 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 69 | 13 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 33 | 12 |
In 2005, Montgomery Community College had a total enrollment of 850 students (545 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 69% |
| Black | 25% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 15% |
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 8% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 98% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| South Carolina | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 60 % |
| Part-Time | 29 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Troy, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,320 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,080 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Montgomery Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 808700)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 18 | 13 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 18 | $36,108 | 13 | $35,490 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 18 | $36,108 | 13 | $35,490 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Taxidermy/Taxidermist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Forest Technology/Technician
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
FINE ARTS
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Gunsmithing/Gunsmith
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Montgomery Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in animal science and care (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library
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