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Montgomery College

Rockville, MD · City · 13,773 students
4
Year
Public
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

Montgomery College’s Rockville campus is highly regarded for its exceptional transfer pathways to four-year institutions and its robust STEM curriculum, particularly its nationally recognized associate degree programs in engineering, computer science, and nursing. As the college's largest campus, it offers a vibrant, multicultural student experience defined by over 100 active student clubs, competitive NJCAA athletics, and a collaborative learning environment reflecting one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation. What truly sets this campus apart is its prestigious Montgomery Scholars honors program and its seamless integration with the nearby Universities at Shady Grove, which allows students to transition effortlessly into high-demand bachelor's degree programs at a fraction of the traditional cost.


Wikipedia:Montgomery College (MC) is a public community college in Montgomery County, Maryland. The college has three campuses, the largest of which is in Rockville. Its other campuses are in Takoma Park/Silver Spring and Germantown. Its off-campus sites include the Business Training Center in Gaithersburg and Westfield South in Wheaton, which are operated by the college's Workforce Development and Continuing Education Division.

Location
Rockville, MD, 20850 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
DCA · Washington DC
18 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$15,298
Out-of-state COA
$24,154
Avg net price
$8,027
In-state tuition
$5,394
Out-of-state tuition
$14,250
Books & supplies
$1,372/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$6,932
$30–48k
$7,163
$48–75k
$8,558
$75–110k
$10,862
$110k+
$14,146
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
30%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
37%
Transferred
30%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
32%
Median earnings (6yr)
$38,251
Median earnings (10yr)
$50,159
Median debt
$10,415
Monthly loan payment
$110
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,500$12,500
Debt (90th percentile)
$21,720
Student Body
Men 49%Women 51%
18
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
27%
First-generation
44%
Median family income
$26,000
Independent students
32%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
63%
Race & ethnicity
White
19%
Hispanic
31%
Black
24%
Asian
12%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
10%
Institutional
Endowment
$40M
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly part-time
Full-time faculty
31%
Avg faculty salary
$9,386/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,940
Federal loan rate
6%

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