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Montgomery County Community College

Montgomery County Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Blue Bell, PA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $16,230 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 8,596 and it offers 28 programs(11 online programs).

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Montgomery County Community College is $16,230 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Montgomery County Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
47% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,710 (exclude student loans).
Montgomery County CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$16,230
Average Financial Amount$4,710

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Montgomery County Community College offers 28 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 1,462 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Montgomery County Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate1012
Less than 1 Year Certificate123156
2 Years Certificate15886
Total28111,462

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 12 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 156 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 86 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 1,208 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist✕12-
Total12
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] ✕ 0 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕0-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Public Relations/Image Management✕3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ (1 completers) 28 completers-
Accounting and Computer Science✔28-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician✕6-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Securities Services Administration/Management✕1-
Homeland Security✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 113 completers-
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist✕64-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✕49-
Business [+] ✔ 5 completers-
Organizational Leadership✕2-
Accounting✔2-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✔1-
Management Information Systems✕0-
Total156
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ (1 completers) 1 completers-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕0-
Network and System Administration/Administrator✔1-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 23 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕23-
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager✕0-
Engineering [+] ✔ (1 completers) 8 completers-
Computer Software Engineering✔8-
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ (1 completers) 5 completers-
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology✔5-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕7-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0 completers$37,300
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ (2 completers) 29 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕23-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✔6-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician✔0-
Business [+] ✔ 13 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕2-
Accounting✔7-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✔2-
Marketing/Marketing Management✔2-
Total86
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✔ (1 completers) 3 completers-
Environmental Studies✔3-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 30 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕30-
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 15 completers-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician✕15-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ (3 completers) 92 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✔8-
Information Technology✔25-
Computer Science✕58-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕1-
Network and System Administration/Administrator✔0-
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster✕0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕9-
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager✕1-
Education [+] ✔ (3 completers) 62 completers-
Elementary Education and Teaching✔42-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching✔6-
Secondary Education and Teaching✔14-
Music Teacher Education✕0-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕0-
Engineering [+] ✕ 29 completers-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕13-
Engineering Science✕1-
Mechanical Engineering✕15-
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ (1 completers) 22 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕0-
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician✕3-
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology✔19-
Nanotechnology✕0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ (1 completers) 312 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✔312-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 23 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕19-
Biotechnology✕4-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Mathematics✕4-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 18 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕18-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Physical Sciences✕5-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)✕0-
Psychology [+] ✔ (2 completers) 61 completers-
Psychology✔61-
Applied Behavior Analysis✔0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ (1 completers) 44 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✔41-
Securities Services Administration/Management✕0-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician✕3-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Social Sciences✕8-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 40 completers-
Dance✕1-
Game and Interactive Media Design✕1-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕10-
Acting✕0-
Art/Art Studies✕26-
Music Performance✕2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ (3 completers) 200 completers-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist✕26-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✔6-
Medical Office Management/Administration✔17-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant✕13-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕5-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕20-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕5-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician✔29-
Public Health✕9-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕70-
Business [+] ✔ 230 completers-
Business/Commerce✔167-
Business Administration and Management✕34-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✔21-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✔0-
Hospitality Administration/Management✕7-
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations✔1-
Total1,208

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 8,596 students are attending at Montgomery County Community College. There are 160 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 410 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 466 (full-time) and 607 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Montgomery County Community College is 23% and transfer-out rate is 13%. The retention rate is 65% at the school.
Montgomery County CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population8,596
Graduation Rate23%
Number of Faculty570
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1

Student Population at Montgomery County CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 8,996 students enrolled into Montgomery County Community College. By gender, 3,560 male and 5,436 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Montgomery County Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Montgomery County Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total8,9963,5605,436
Full-time2,5801,2571,323
Part-tme6,4162,3034,113
There are 5,218 White (58.00%), 1,313 Black/African American (14.60%), 897 Hispanic (9.97%), 554 Asian (6.16%), and 1,896 students with other races attending Montgomery County Community College. 113 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Montgomery County Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total8,9963,5605,436
American Indian/Native American1587
Asian554230324
Black/African American1,313449864
Hispanic897337560
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1569
White5,2182,1293,089
Two More423166257
Un-Known448197251
Non-resident Alien1133875
Montgomery County Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
4,266 students (47.42% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,510 students (27.90% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Montgomery County Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Montgomery County Community College
Number of Students
Total8,996
Enrolled Online Exclusively4,266
Enrolled Some Online Courses2,510
Not in Online Courses2,220
By age range, at Montgomery County Community College, 2,924 students are aged 20 to 24 (32.50% of total students), 3,115 students are aged below 20 (34.63%), 249 students are aged above 50 (4.89%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Montgomery County Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total8,9963,5605,436
Under 18809294515
Age 18-192,3061,1211,185
Age 20-211,658767891
Age 22-241,266539727
Age 25-291,101363738
Age 30-34739212527
Age 35-3943695341
Age 40-4943292340
Age 50-6422057163
Over 6429209

Directory and Accreditation Information

Montgomery County Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1970 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Montgomery County Community College.
340 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA
215-641-6300
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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