Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA · Public two-year · Suburb: Large
8,895undergraduates
$9,436average net price per year
23%finish in 3 years
66%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
57 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Health professions and related programs (15)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician Associate (4 awarded)
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate (27 awarded)
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Associate (35 awarded)
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Certificate (under 1 year) (40 awarded)
- Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Certificate (under 1 year) (36 awarded)
- Medical Office Management/Administration Associate (3 awarded)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant Certificate (1-2 years) (27 awarded)
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist Certificate (under 1 year) (14 awarded)
- Physical Therapy Assistant Associate (10 awarded)
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (9 awarded), Associate (23 awarded)
- Public Health, General Associate (13 awarded)
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer Associate (11 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (128 awarded)
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded)
- Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate (7 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (7)
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Certificate (1-2 years) (12 awarded), Associate (18 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (15 awarded)
- Business/Commerce, General Associate (195 awarded)
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General Certificate (1-2 years) (6 awarded), Associate (11 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded)
- Organizational Leadership Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate (182 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (4)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General Associate (2 awarded)
- Computer Science Associate (48 awarded)
- Information Technology Associate (21 awarded)
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded), Associate (8 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Associate (57 awarded)
Education (3)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Associate (33 awarded)
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Associate (7 awarded)
- Secondary Education and Teaching Associate (15 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (3)
- Art/Art Studies, General Associate (35 awarded)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Associate (10 awarded)
- Music Performance, General Associate (1 awarded)
Engineering (3)
- Computer Software Engineering Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded)
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Associate (15 awarded)
- Mechanical Engineering Associate (18 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (2)
- Criminal Justice/Police Science Associate (32 awarded)
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other Associate (2 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (4)
- Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded), Associate (25 awarded)
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician Associate (1 awarded)
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician Associate (1 awarded)
- Nanotechnology Associate (1 awarded)
Culinary, entertainment, and personal services (2)
- Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Certificate (1-2 years) (12 awarded), Associate (10 awarded)
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training Certificate (1-2 years) (3 awarded), Associate (6 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (2)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Associate (20 awarded)
- Biotechnology Associate (8 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (2)
- Public Relations/Image Management Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric Associate (23 awarded)
Communications technologies/technicians and support services (1)
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate (25 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (1)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded), Associate (15 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Accounting and Computer Science Certificate (under 1 year) (19 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
- Environmental Studies Associate (7 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
- Physical Sciences, General Associate (7 awarded)
Science technologies/technicians (1)
- Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (6 awarded)
Social sciences (1)
- Social Sciences, General Associate (5 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Associate (1 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-district
- $6,270
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $11,250
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $16,230
- Books and supplies
- $1,300
- Total cost living at home
- $17,870
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $7,468 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $7,928 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $10,740 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $13,537 |
| Over $110,000 | $14,453 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 56%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 43%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $6,420
- Got a grant from the college
- 13%
- Average grant from the college
- $1,859
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 29%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 26%
- Average amount borrowed
- $4,848
Graduation
- Finished in 2 years
- 12%
- Finished in 3 years
- 23%
- Finished in 4 years
- 35%
- Transferred to another college
- 19%
- Came back for year two
- 66%
| Pell grant students | 21% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 23% |
| Neither | 26% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 457 | 23% |
| Men | 487 | 24% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 25% (small group) |
| Asian | 57 | 37% |
| Black | 111 | 9% |
| Hispanic | 106 | 12% |
| White | 558 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 20% |
| Race unknown | 50 | 30% |
| International | 14 | 36% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 1,476 | 33% | 29% |
| Started here, part-time | 1,216 | 20% | 23% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 504 | 25% | 42% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 926 | 16% | 44% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2020. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 8,895
- Undergraduates
- 8,895
- Full-time undergraduates
- 2,452
- Part-time undergraduates
- 6,443
- Students per faculty member
- 18 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 99%
- From out of state
- 0%
- From other countries
- 0%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 28%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 35%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 4%
| Women | 59% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 6% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 53% |
| Two or more races | 7% |
| Race unknown | 6% |
| International | 2% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Suburb: Large
- Address
- 340 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA, 19422-0796
- County
- Montgomery County
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
- Highest degree
- Associates
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NJCAA
- Offers
- Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, On-campus child care, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.