7050 South 24th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85042

Founded in 1978, South Mountain community college is a two-year institution of higher learning that offers a variety of different educational options to interested students. For those who have an immediate career in mind, there are certificate of completion programs as well as technology training classes available. Students who are more education-oriented, meanwhile, will find the associate degree programs that they need to succeed. They'll also have the ability to transfer certain credit course credits towards attaining a bachelor's degree from a traditional four-year college or university.

With over 35 different programs of study, and more than 1,000 courses that can be taken for credit, South Mountain Community College enables both certificate and associate degree students to complete their education in at least two years. online courses in selected subjects also allow students to learn from home while creating a flexible schedule that suits their outside needs and work demands.

For businesses and companies interested in giving their employees additional training, this Arizona college offers workforce training in such areas as computer training and mediation.

Quick Facts:

This Arizona college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, which itself is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.

South Mountain Community College is part of the Maricopa Community College District and is designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and Minority-Serving Institution.

Each year South Mountain Community College educates over 8,000 students.

This Arizona college has men's and women's teams that compete in basketball, golf, and soccer.

South Mountain Community College is the only community college in the nation that awards an academic certificate for storytelling.

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