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Manatee Community College, also known as MCC, ,is a two-year community college whose main campus is located in Bradenton, Florida, United States. It was established in the year 1957. The college awards associate in arts degrees, associate in applied science degrees, and associate in science degrees as well as certificate programs.
MCC is attended by more than 50% of college bound high school students in Manatee and Sarasota counties. It enrolls over 8,000 students each year. The college is among the top 100 producers of associate degrees in the U.S.
Manatee Communtity College is home to a wide variety of clubs and organizations on campus. Some of the popular ones are fine & performing arts clubs, health sciences clubs, natural sciences clubs, and special interest clubs. Many students of MCC have gone on to become famous including Joe Mays, former Major League Baseball pitcher; and Rob McKittrick, notable American filmmaker.
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Campus Location5840 26th St W Bradenton, FL 34207 USA Main Tel: (941) 752-5000 Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
Manatee Community College HighlightsWhere Manatee Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
- Large number of students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 1,160 | 30 | | < 1 year certificate | 9 | 7 | | 1-2 year certificate | | 2 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Manatee Community College was 9,869 in 2007 (6,237 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,091 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,708 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,243 |
Financial Aid: Manatee Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 89 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 36 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 3 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (25 awarded) - Accounting and Related Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Management Information Systems and Services
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (12 awarded) - Computer Programming, Specific Applications
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded) - Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (13 awarded) - Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
- Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (6 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE (0 awarded) - Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
HOSPITALITY (0 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
LAW (23 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (836 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (31 awarded) - Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (156 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (20 awarded) - Occupational Therapist Assistant
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (10 awarded) - Cinematography and Film/Video Production
- Commercial and Advertising Art
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (21 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (16 awarded) - Physical Therapist Assistant
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