Type | Public community college district |
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Established | 1962 |
Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission (HLC) |
Chancellor | Steven Gonzales |
Students | 102,761[1] |
Colors | Navy Blue and Black |
Website | www.maricopa.edu |
The Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD), also known as Maricopa Community Colleges, is a public community college district in Maricopa County, Arizona. Headquartered in Tempe, MCCCD is among the largest community college districts in the United States, serving more than 100,000 students each year in the Phoenix metropolitan area.[2]
The programs offered at MCCCD include those leading to a two-year associate degree and occupational certificates, as well as online classes and dual enrollment programs. The cost of tuition for Maricopa County residents is $85 per credit hour, as of the 2022–23 academic year.[3]