20200 Observation Drive
Germantown, MD 20876

Montgomery College features small class sizes, dedicated faculty and staff, quality services, and affordable tuition, making it one of the most popular choices for local residents. Approximately 4,000 students transfer each year to a wide array of four-year colleges and universities, close to home and across the country.

Montgomery College is a major provider of teachers, nurses, biotechnicians, and other high demand professions that are key to the regional workforce. The Maryland community college also offers art shows, concerts, theatrical productions and lectures throughout the year. Montgomery College truly aims to be the community's college with three campuses, workforce development and continuing education training centers in Gaithersburg and Wheaton, and numerous online classes.

Montgomery College is the oldest Maryland Community College. Today, more than 100 degree and certificate programs prepare students to earn an associate's degree, transfer to a four-year college or university, enter the job market, upgrade career skills, complete an apprenticeship, or enhance life through enrichment experience.

The Maryland Community College offers day, evening, and weekend courses to meet the needs of its diverse student body. Montgomery College is widely recognized for the quality and scope of its academic programs in the liberal arts sciences, business, and technologies.

Quick Facts:

On September 16, 1946, the first Montgomery College classes were held in the evenings at a local high school with a student body of 186 men and women. Over the past half-century the College has grown to a multi-campus institution with more than 20,000 credit students and 15,000 Continuing Education students.

Complemented by a comprehensive Continuing Education program, Montgomery College seeks to offer students a well-defined path to personal and career success and enrichment through non-credit courses found at Continuing Education.

With more than 130 degree and certificate programs, the Maryland community college is committed to helping students reach their goal, whether it is to pursue a degree, transfer to a university, find a job, upgrade work skills - or to learn for pleasure.

Montgomery College campuses are located in Takoma Park/Silver Spring, Rockville, and Germantown and are complemented by smaller off-campus sites to serve residents throughout Montgomery County.

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