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| Motto | Montco Momentum |
|---|---|
| Type | Publiccommunity college |
| Established | 1964; 61 years ago (1964) |
Academic affiliations | Space-grant |
| Endowment | $1.2 million |
| President | Victoria Bastecki-Perez[1] |
Academic staff | 181 full-time; 574 part-time[2] |
| Students | 12,805[2] |
| Undergraduates | 12,805 |
| Location | ,, United States |
| Campus | Blue Bell(Blue Bell Campus) Pottstown(Pottstown Campus) |
| Colors | Montco Red & Grey |
| Nickname | Mustangs |
Sporting affiliations | NJCAA -Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference PCAA |
| Mascot | Mustang |
| Website | www |
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Montgomery County Community College (MCCC orMontco) is apubliccommunity college with campuses inBlue Bell andPottstown inMontgomery County, Pennsylvania, and online. It is accredited by theMiddle States Commission on Higher Education.[3]Forbes ranked MCCC as one of Pennsylvania's top employers in 2019.[4]
The college was founded in 1964 and offered classes from its campus inConshohocken. In 1972, the school relocated to its current location in Blue Bell, and in 1996, it opened its Pottstown Campus (formerly known as West Campus).
Located on 186 acres. Construction is underway for a new Hospitality Institute, scheduled to open in fall 2024.[5]
The Pottstown Campus includes the North Hall, a facility with classrooms and an art gallery. The building was formerly a knitting mill, brewery, and shoe polish factory until its renovation in 2006. It is connected to South Hall by an underpass that had been filled in since the early 1920s.[6] In 2022, the College opened a Challenger Learning Center at Montco Pottstown, the first of its kind in Pennsylvania[7]
Located inBlue Bell, the Municipal Police Academy is a licensed by theCommonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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