Montgomery Community College
About Montgomery Community College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Montgomery Community College teaches in Troy, in the sandhills of North Carolina, and is a Hispanic-Serving Institution. It runs forestry and gunsmithing programs that are unusual for a community college.
Founded
1967
Location
Troy, North Carolina
Students
852
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
83.9%
Above national average
In-State Tuition
$2,538
Out-of-state: $8,682
Avg Net Price
$13,832
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$32,742
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Above Average
83.9% complete their degree within three years
Retention
Not reported
Transfer Out
Not reported
The federal survey collects no first-year retention cohort for this college.
Teaching Quality
5:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
31.8%
$/Student
$10.4K
Class Size
Small
83.9% of students graduate within 4 years, above the national average of 44%. Look into advising and tutoring resources to make sure you stay on track.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$2,538
In-State
$8,682
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$2,702
Total Cost of Attendance
$17,669
After Financial Aid
$13,832
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$12,034
Receive Grants
33.2%
Take Loans
0%
Tuition is $2,538/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $13,832.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Montgomery Community College fund their education.
While in School
33.2%
Get Grants
Free money
0%
Take Loans
Must repay
$20,533
Median Family Income
After Graduation
N/A
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
N/A
Monthly Payment
N/A
Default Rate
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Montgomery Community College.
Gender
51.8%
Female
48%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
852
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
45.2%
First-Gen
26 yrs
Avg Age
24.4%
Age 25+
With an average entry age of 26, the campus has more working adults and non-traditional students than most schools. You'll find classmates with real-world experience. 45.2% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Rural: Distant
Campus Quick Facts
852
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
No
Career Counseling
Yes
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Montgomery Community Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$32,742
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$43K
53 grads
4yr Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations
—
11 grads
Forestry
—
10 grads
Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
—
9 grads
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
—
7 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
—
4 grads
Median earnings are $33K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.