Mesa Community College

Introduction

Mesa Community College adheres to all Federal, State, and Maricopa District policies, regulations, disclosure reporting requirements, and laws. Most policies are found in the college catalog, handbook, or on the Maricopa Community College District Website.

Additional information may be found throughout the Mesa Community College website and the Maricopa Community College District Website.

The Rights and Responsibility Page will provide you with a quick way to research some of the most requested policy information.

Accreditation

Mesa Community College is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. http://www.ncahlc.org/

230 North La Salle Street
Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604-1413
Telephone: 800 621 7440

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4 Year Average Graduation & Transfers-Out Rate	PDF
Graduation & Transfers-Out Rate	PDF
Athletic Disclosures	PDF
Diversity of Student Body & Pell Grant Recipients	PDF

Net Price Calculator

The Net Price Calculator is a tool designed to help students estimate what it may cost to attend any of the Maricopa Community Colleges or Skill Centers annually. This broad estimate is based on the cost of attendance and the financial aid that was provided to full-time, first-time degree/certificate seeking undergraduate students in 2009-10. Actual net price can vary significantly based on student eligibility and does not represent an actual award. Submission of the FAFSA is the only way to obtain a true and accurate determination of eligibility. Estimates apply to full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students. Visit the Net Price Calculator website.

Campus Security Report

The Mesa Community College Public Safety department publishes a report that discloses relevant information about campus security policies and crime statistics can be found on the Mesa Community College Public Safety website:  http://www.mesacc.edu/collegesafety/

Diversity of Enrollment

In the Fall of 2010, enrollment of all full-time undergraduate students in credit programs was 26,408 as reported to NCES.  Of these, 52% were female and 47% were male.  6% were Black, non-Hispanic; 4% American Indian/Alaska Native; 5% Asian/Pacific Islander; 17% Hispanic; 60% White, non-Hispanic; and 6% Not Specified.

Diversity of Pell Recipients

For fall 2010 (45th day), 54.4% of Pell Grant recipients were Female, 43.7% were Male, and 1.9% were of an undeclared or unreported gender. Ethnically, 51.8% of recipients were white, 43.1% of recipients were non-white, and 5.1% did not specify an ethnicity. Of all full-time students attending MCC during fall 2010 (45th day), 49.3% received a Pell Grant award. Source: MCCCD Institutional Research Information System (IRIS), June 2011.

Graduation, Transfer, and Retention Rates

Mesa Community College's 3-year graduation rate for first-time, full-time students entering in Fall 2006, as reported to NCCBP, was 13.7%. The 3-year transfer rate to in-state universities for students indicating intent to transfer or to obtain a degree was 19.8%. The retention rate for first-time, full-time, degree seeking undergraduates for those students entering Fall 2009 was 63%.

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) affords students certain rights with respect to their education records. Mesa Community College complies with these requirements. These rights can be viewed on the FERPA Web site. Additional information can be found at http://www.maricopa.edu/legal/ferpa/

Student Rights & Responsibilities

The Mesa Community College student rights and responsibilities are available here.