Bishop Campus
2508 Blichmann Avenue
Grand Junction, CO 81505

Western Colorado community college (WCCC) is an open admission, comprehensive Community College providing higher education instruction for academic transfer programs and career technical programs. This Colorado Community College offers a variety of certificate programs that can be completed in nine months, associate degree programs that average two years in length, and many skills courses for career upgrade. Expert faculty, effective teaching practices, and strong advisory committees, are key components in WCCCs commitment to maintaining high quality instruction.

Western Colorado Community College's faculty members are experts in their chosen field and have substantial formal education and training. The Colorado community college also boasts a strong environment for learning, with its excellent facility and classroom offerings. business advisory committee recommendations help the school keep all aspects of instruction current and relevant to today's employment needs. WCCC prides itself on valuable, hands-on instruction that equips students with real-world skills and lets them step into the career they want. Internship and work-study options are available, along with full-time work coordination staff to help students find employment both during and after their time at Western Colorado Community College.

In short, Western Colorado Community College prides itself on a top notch all around package: hands-on learning opportunities, affordable tuition, and the location is great for skiing, mountain biking and river rafting. It's truly is a unique living and learning environment.

Quick Facts:

Western Colorado Community College (WCCC) is a branch of Mesa State College.

Associate degrees from the WCCC are awarded by Mesa State College.

The official name of the grounds where WCCC is located is now known as the Bishop Campus.

Western Colorado Community College got its name in 2006 -- prior to that it was known as the Tilman M. Bishop Unified Technical Education Campus or UTEC.

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