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Montgomery County Community College

Public 2-year · Blue Bell, Pennsylvania · 7,301 undergrads

Campus of Montgomery County Community College
Photo: Montgomery County Planning Commission, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
AdmissionOpen admissionHigh school diploma or equivalent
Average cost after grants$9,221a year, in-state · sticker $14,968
Completion rate
28%
finish within 3 years
Earnings 10 years in$50,286median per year · debt $13,251
Report card how grades work
B-Overall value
BCost
B+Price for low incomes
CCompletion
A-Earnings

Montgomery County Community College is a public 2-year college in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania with 7,301 undergraduates. It has open admission, costs an average of $9,221 a year after grants and graduates 28% of its students.

Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.

Montgomery County Community College acceptance rate and admissions

Montgomery County Community College has open admission: it admits students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs, such as nursing or other health fields, can have their own entry requirements.

Montgomery County Community College tuition, cost and net price

Tuition and fees, in-state (2025-26)$6,900
Tuition and fees, out-of-state (2025-26)$17,760
Total cost of attendance (2024-25)$14,968
Average net price after grants (2024-25)$9,221

Students who get federal aid pay an average of $9,221 a year after grants and scholarships, $5,747 less than the full cost of attendance. This figure covers in-state students.

What families pay, by income

Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students paying in-state tuition, by family income (2024-25):

$0 to $30,000$6,513
$30,001 to $48,000$6,218
$48,001 to $75,000$7,875
$75,001 to $110,000$11,686
Over $110,000$14,517

Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Montgomery County Community College's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.

Montgomery County Community College graduation rate, earnings and debt

28%
finished within 3 years
67%
came back for year two
33%
get a Pell Grant
  • 28% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years (students who started in 2022).
  • Former students earned a median of $50,286 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
  • Students who completed left with a median of $13,251 in federal student loans.

Earnings compared

Montgomery County Community College$50,286
Pennsylvania median, public 2-year$45,812
U.S. median, public 2-year$44,885

Debt compared

Montgomery County Community College$13,251
Pennsylvania median$12,250
U.S. median$10,592

Median debt is 26% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.

Trade and career programs at Montgomery County Community College

Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.

ProgramCredentialGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterEarnings 4 yrs afterMedian debt
Medical billing and codingCertificate76$38,657$39,369$10,154
Medical billing and codingAssociate degree38$42,798$40,920$18,312
Dental assisting and hygieneAssociate degree27$74,473$71,874$18,820
Medical assistantCertificate27$39,975$44,954$10,253
EMT, surgical tech and imagingAssociate degree18$60,496$60,357n/a
Culinary artsAssociate degree16n/a$47,552n/a
Culinary artsCertificate15$41,067n/an/a
Phlebotomy and medical labCertificate14n/a$37,077n/a
Medical assistantAssociate degree10$56,518n/an/a
Phlebotomy and medical labAssociate degree4n/an/an/a

Students and location

  • 7,301 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
  • 59% women, 41% men
  • 19 students for every faculty member
  • Setting: large suburb
  • Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hard to get into Montgomery County Community College?

No. Montgomery County Community College has open admission for students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs may have extra requirements.

How much does Montgomery County Community College cost?

Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $6,900 for in-state students and $17,760 for out-of-state students. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $9,221 a year in 2024-25.

What is the graduation rate at Montgomery County Community College?

28% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years.

How much do Montgomery County Community College graduates make?

Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $50,286 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.

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