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Middlesex Community College is a public community college located in Lowell and Bedford, Massachusetts. It was established in 1970. MCC is the largest community college in the state. The college enrolls more than 10,000 credit students and over 8,000 non credit students every year. MCC offers more than 40 associate degree programs and 25 certificate programs in many different areas of study.
MCC’s Bedford campus is spread across an area of 200 acres. There is also a bookstore, a cafeteria, a student lounge and a fitness center at the Bedford Campus.
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Campus LocationSprings Rd
Bedford, MA 01730-9124
USA
Main Tel: (978) 656-3200
Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
Middlesex Community College HighlightsWhere Middlesex Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in science and laboratory technician, business and management, photography and commercial art, education and teaching, and security and law enforcement.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 832 | 33 | | < 1 year certificate | 118 | 17 | | 1-2 year certificate | 12 | 3 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Middlesex Community College was 8,124 in 2007 (5,013 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 | $ 3,098 | | Books and supplies | $ 600 |
Financial Aid: Middlesex 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 | | 85 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 42 |
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 (149 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Fashion Merchandising
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (13 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (74 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (48 awarded) - Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Elect CAD/CADD
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians
FINE ARTS (4 awarded) HOSPITALITY (10 awarded) - Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LAW (17 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (284 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (3 awarded) - Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (116 awarded) - Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
MEDICINE (3 awarded) - Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (77 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (6 awarded) - General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (23 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
SCIENCE (2 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Physical Sciences
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (42 awarded) - Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (91 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
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