Muscatine Community College
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Muscatine Community College (MCC) is a two-year college located in Muscatine, Iowa
. Founded in 1929, MCC is the oldest college in the Eastern Iowa Community College District
that also includes Clinton Community College
and Scott Community College
.
The college offers both arts and sciences/college transfer classes as well as several career technology programs. Its fall enrollment regularly exceeds 1,800 students. Students can participate in music, theatre and intercollegiate athletics in baseball and softball. The athletic teams are known as the Cardinals.
The most recent addition to the college has been the Muscatine Industrial Technology Center. The center houses a number of manufacturing-related programs.
The Muscatine Community College Foundation was founded in 1961 to support the college's educational programs, student and staff development, facilities improvement and alumni development. Its emphasis is on student scholarships and loans, with more than $230,000 awarded annually to MCC students for tuition, fees and books.
Muscatine, Iowa
Muscatine is a city in Muscatine County, Iowa, United States. The population was 22,886 in the 2010 census, an increase from 22,697 in the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Muscatine County...
. Founded in 1929, MCC is the oldest college in the Eastern Iowa Community College District
Eastern Iowa Community College District
The Eastern Iowa Community College District includes three community colleges stretched along the Mississippi River in the U.S. state of Iowa. They are:* Clinton Community College at 1000 Lincoln Boulevard in Clinton...
that also includes Clinton Community College
Clinton Community College, Iowa
Clinton Community College is a two-year community college in Clinton, Iowa. The college was founded in 1946 in classrooms at the local high school. Its first class of less than 100 students was primarily composed of veterans returning from World War II....
and Scott Community College
Scott Community College
Scott Community College is a community college in Bettendorf, Scott County and is part of the Eastern Iowa Community College District which also includes Clinton Community College and Muscatine Community College....
.
The college offers both arts and sciences/college transfer classes as well as several career technology programs. Its fall enrollment regularly exceeds 1,800 students. Students can participate in music, theatre and intercollegiate athletics in baseball and softball. The athletic teams are known as the Cardinals.
The most recent addition to the college has been the Muscatine Industrial Technology Center. The center houses a number of manufacturing-related programs.
The Muscatine Community College Foundation was founded in 1961 to support the college's educational programs, student and staff development, facilities improvement and alumni development. Its emphasis is on student scholarships and loans, with more than $230,000 awarded annually to MCC students for tuition, fees and books.