MCC Named to Top 40 Online List

MESA, Arizona –  The Affordable Colleges Foundation (AFC) just added Mesa Community College to its 40 Top Online Community Colleges for 2014. The list consists of two-year schools offering the best online learning opportunities at the most affordable price. MCC is listed as number 17.

AFC, which is a leading resource for online learning and college affordability information, based its decision on data from thousands of community colleges across the country. View MCC’s ranking and related data at ACO Best Online Community Colleges.

“MCC is honored to be included in Affordable Colleges Online's listing,” said MCC’s eLearning Director Laura Ballard. “MCC’s fully accredited online classes offer supportive faculty and engaging content in a state-of-the-art online learning platform.  From semester to semester, students and faculty express their high satisfaction with our online classes and programs and it's nice to see that recognized by external stakeholders as well.”

This new analysis focuses on affordability and online learning. Each community college on the list has tuition and fees less than $3,000 per year and at least 10 full online degree programs available to students.

Available Associate Degree and Certificate of Completion options that can be earned online at MCC are listed here: http://www.mesacc.edu/programs/online

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Dawn Zimmer, 480-461-7892, dawn.zimmer@mesacc.edu

About Mesa Community College
Mesa Community College provides outstanding transfer and career and technical programs, workforce development, and life-long learning opportunities to residents of the East Valley area of Phoenix, Arizona. MCC excels in teaching, learning and empowering its more than 40,000 students who attend annually to succeed in a local and global community.  Mesa Community College is one of ten colleges that comprise the Maricopa County Community College District. For additional information please visit http://www.mesacc.edu.

The Maricopa County Community College District is an EEO/AA institution and an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Publication Date: 
Thursday, November 13, 2014