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Muskegon Community College

Muskegon Community College, also referred to as MCC, is located in Muskegon, Michigan. This college was established in 1926 by the Muskegon Board of Education and presently offers associate degrees to students in subjects including education, business, nursing, social sciences and education. The community college enrolls more than 5,000 students annually.

There are various student clubs and organizations in which the students can participate. Some of the organizations are the Art Club, the Biology Club, the Christian Fellowship Club, the International Club and the Philosophy Club. The students of the college maintain a newspaper called The Bay Window and a literary magazine club called River Voices for expressing their opinions and creativity. The female students in the college play basketball and volleyball and the male students play basketball, baseball and golf.

Campus Location

221 S Quarterline Rd
Muskegon, MI 49442-1432
USA
Main Tel: (231) 773-9131
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts and nursing and emergency medicine.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Large number of students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate37832
1-2 year certificate9813
< 1 year certificate2528
2-4 year degree231

Students

Student enrollment was 4,711 in 2007-2008 (3,471 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 3,810
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,100
Books and supplies$ 1,000

Financial Aid: Muskegon Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (21 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
  • Customer Service Management
  • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Marketing/Marketing Management
  • Retailing and Retail Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (16 awarded)

  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Software and Media Applications
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

DESIGN (7 awarded)

  • Graphic Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (7 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING (1 awarded)

  • Materials Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (30 awarded)

  • Biomedical Technology/Technician
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Quality Control Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (0 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant

LAW (1 awarded)

  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  • Legal Support Services

LIBERAL ARTS (233 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Geography
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (8 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians

MEDIA (1 awarded)

  • Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
  • Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
  • Radio and Television
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded)

  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
  • Medical Office Management/Administration
  • Medical Reception/Receptionist
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (23 awarded)

  • Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (136 awarded)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (9 awarded)

  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • Word Processing

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (0 awarded)

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

PRODUCTION TRADES (11 awarded)

  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (16 awarded)

  • Corrections
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting

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List of Michigan colleges

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