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Reasons for choosing McLennan Community College.
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More bang for your buck• Small classes• Hands-on training• Excellent instructors• Flexible schedules• Current technology• Beautiful campus• New and renovated facilities• Thousands of potential friends … all for a lot less than at a four-year college
We’ll help you succeedProfessors and employees at McLennan want you to thrive, and they’ll go above and beyond to help you. Plus, there are plenty of resources on campus to help:• Tutoring• Academic advising• Career planning• Library services• Computer labs• Success Coaches
Amazing campus & facilities• More than 200 acres of scenic hills
and trees• Two off-campus facilities:
Emergency Services Education Center and Highlander Ranch
• New and renovated facilities designed to make learning easier
• Technologically advanced classrooms and open-access computer labs
• Focus on sustainable practices that preserve the environment
Why choose McLennan
Why choose McLennan
“ There are phenomenal professors here — I can truly say I’ve enjoyed every teacher and every class. McLennan is setting me up perfectly for whatever endeavor I encounter next.”
— Andrew Sanchez Education
89% say the quality of education at McLennan is above average
87% would choose to attend McLennan again (compared to 78% of students nationally
who would attend their colleges again)
What our students think
Degrees Designed to Transfer
You have options at McLennan• Take core curriculum classes that will
transfer to bachelor’s degree programs.• Earn an Associate of Arts, Associate of
Science or Associate of Arts in Teaching.• Get a strong foundation of courses to
take your education to the next level.
• Take classes at McLennan that will transfer to bachelor’s degree programs.
• Earn an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of Arts in Teaching or Associate of Applied Science.
• Get an affordable bachelor’s degree from a state university on McLennan’s campus through the University Center. Learn more at uc.mclennan.edu.
• Choose from more than 40 programs that take only one or two years to complete.
• Earn an Associate of Applied Science degree or Certificate of Completion.
• Get specialized training in the skills you need to get the job you want.
Transfer Classes▼
Associate Degree▼
Four-Year College or University
Workforce Classes▼
Associate Degreeor Certificate
▼
RewardingCareer
McLennan Classes▼
Associate Degree▼
University Center Bachelor’s Degree
or
or
“Coming from McLennan to Texas Tech through the University Center was such
a smooth transition. Staying closer to home makes a huge difference
financially, but I’m still getting a Tech education.”
— Taylor Ross Texas Tech University student
Degrees Designed to TransferMcLennan offers Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees that are designed to transfer to four-year schools. Most of these pro-grams transfer into bachelor’s degrees offered by state universities on McLennan’s campus through the University Center.
• Agriculture• Business• Computer Science• Criminal Justice
• Engineering• General Academics• History• Music
• Psychology• Speech
Communication• Teaching
How McLennan compares
to other Texas community colleges*
• More students stay in school or graduate
• Higher graduation rate
• More students are enrolled in a four-year school after graduation
• More workforce students are employed after graduation
*From 2012 IPEDS and Perkins reports
Allied Health & Nursing• Associate Degree Nursing• Certified Medical Assistant• Medical Laboratory Technician• Physical Therapist Assistant• Radiologic Technology• Respiratory Care Technology• Surgical Technology• Veterinary Technology or Assistant• Vocational Nursing
Business• Accounting• Business Management• Entrepreneurship• General Business• Marketing• Operations Management• Real Estate
Computer Information Systems• CISCO Network Administration• Information Systems and Applications• Internet Webmaster• Media Communications• Microsoft Windows Network Administration• Network Administration• Web Design
Workforce Options
Emergency Services Education
• Criminal Justice: Law Enforcement/ Corrections/Forensic Science
• Fire Protection Technology• Paramedicine:
Advanced Paramedic/ Paramedic Management
Human Services & Education
• Child Studies and Education• Cosmetology: Esthetician/
Basic Operator/Instructor• Interpreter Training• Long-Term Care Administration• Mental Health/Social Work
Office Technology• Administrative Assistant• Computer Applications• Digital Publishing Technology• Health Information Technology/
Coding Specialist• Medical Office Assistant• Office Technology• Paralegal
Music Industry Careers
• Audio Technology• Performance• Songwriting• Venue and Talent Management
For the most current list of degrees, please visit www.mclennan.edu.
“ The programs here are out-standing. I’m able to learn a lot in a short amount of time, and the professors are caring and persistent.”
— Perry McCauley Audio Technology
Workforce Options
McLennan is one of the most affordable colleges in Texas. If you plan to go on for your bachelor’s degree, coming to McLennan first is smart math. You’ll knock thousands of dollars off the cost of your degree.
Financial AidLearn how to apply for federal and state financial aid at www.mclennan.edu/finaid.Apply early! Make sure you have your financial aid money in time to pay for tuition — complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.gov and submit all required documents before McLennan’s deadlines:
Affordability
National Annual Cost
of Tuition & Fees*
Average Private University
Average Public University
McLennan
Fall Semester: June 1Spring Semester: Nov. 1Summer Sessions: April 1
FAFSA Deadlines at McLennan
*Source: CollegeBoard.com
9,300 Average enrollment
18 Average class size
26 Average age
65% Female students
35% Male students
85% Work while attending college
53% Transfer students
47% Workforce students
79% Qualify for financial aid on average
Our students
The FoundationThe McLennan Community College Foundation provides more than 200 scholarships every year to students. The application deadline is in January for the following academic year. Find more info at www.mclennan.edu/foundation and click on the Scholarship link.
Affordability
Student Activities• Almost 30 student organizations• Special on-campus events• Free and discounted off-campus activities• Opportunities for community service
Athletics and Fitness• Free admission to games: • Men’s and women’s basketball with
performances by the dance team • Men’s and women’s golf • Baseball and softball• Free access to fitness facilities: • Weight room • Tennis and racquetball courts • Outdoor walking track
Arts and Entertainment• Free admission to theater
productions and concerts• Free fine art exhibits around campus• Free and discounted
admission to concerts at the Bosque River Stage amphitheater
Get involved
“ I love all the new friends I’ve made at McLennan. Everyone is so nice and helpful on campus.”
— Priscilla Ojeda Psychology
Why choose McLennan
“ I have met very involved teachers and staff who really seem to care about my success. This has made my experience at MCC enriching and motivating.”
—Michael Fulbright Surgical Technology
92% say the quality of education is above average
88% would choose to attend MCC again (compared to 78% nationally)
What our students think
www.mclennan.edu 254-299-8622
JustinEngineering
“ I’ve had a great experience. There are so many opportu-nities to get help if you need it, and the atmosphere is laid back and comfortable.”
LaNeaciaGeneral Studies
“ I love the spirit on campus – there’s always something going on. It’s a great environment to meet new people.”
CollinGeology
“ I’ve really enjoyed my time at McLennan. And since I got a scholarship, I was able to travel with the Science Field Course to Arizona.”
BaudelioGeneral Studies
“The best thing is the college environment – all the activities, people to meet, the beautiful campus.”
MeganAssociate Degree Nursing
“ I’m not just another number. The teachers really see you on a personal level, and there’s a real sense of community on campus.”
BrendaBiology
“ The Honors College has made it possible for me to dream of setting goals I didn’t think I could achieve. That’s why I chose McLennan.”
Ready to make your choice? Learn more at www.mclennan.edu or call 254-299-8622 to speak with a representative
from Highlander Central.
Paid for by Carl D. Perkins funds.
McLennan is My College ChoiceMcLennan is My College Choice