500 SW Longview Road
Lee's Summit, MO 64081

MCC-Longview is one of the five Metropolitan Community Colleges -- Blue River, Longview, Maple Woods, Penn Valley, and the business & Technology College -- in the metropolitan area of Kansas City, Missouri, that provides opportunities for students to find their futures. Almost 70 career programs, including strong transfer programs, are available at MCC-Longview. MCC-Longview also provides business and industry training, community and continuing education, and distance education courses. With a vast array of programs and services in place to help students, MCC-Longview has one goal in mind: student success.

MCC-Longview is the place for students to start their higher education. Students at Longview can gain career skills and enter the workforce immediately, or they can transfer to a four-year college after two years to earn their bachelor's degree. MCC holds the highest accreditation afforded to colleges, and with great colleges come great instructors. MCC-Longview has excellent instructors who have extensive knowledge in their fields and have real-world experience to share. With average class sizes of 22, students get more personal attention at MCC-Longview, which allows deeper understandings and interactions to occur. And while the quality of education at MCC-Longview is high, the tuition is not. In fact, tuition at MCC-Longview is about one-third the cost of a public university. Since MCC-Longview is nearby, students can live at home and save on the cost of room and board too. Students at MCC-Longview enjoy a quality educational experience that is both affordable and comfortable, an experience not to be missed.

Quick Facts:

The average age of students at Metro Community College-Longview is 26.

Students at MCC-Longview have an 8.0 average credit hour load.

Almost 60% of students at Longview are female.

Approximately 23% of the students at Metro Community College-Longview are first-time freshmen.

More than 65% of the MCC-Longview students are enrolled in degree programs.

Over 47% of students at MCC-Longview intend to transfer to a four-year college or university.

MCC-Longview was named a TIME magazine/The Princeton Review "College of the Year," the first community college in the nation to receive the honor.

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