Montgomery Community College (North Carolina)

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Montgomery Community College (MCC) is a public community college in Troy, North Carolina. It was chartered in 1967 as Montgomery Technical Institute and is part of the North Carolina Community College System.

The school received its accreditation in December, 1978, from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Montgomery Technical Institute became Montgomery Technical College in 1983, and in September 1987, the name was officially changed to Montgomery Community College.

In 2007, the campus included facilities of approximately 125,000 square feet (11,600 m²) on 153 acres (0.62 km²) of land. The campus has continued to grow and as of 2010 the facilities are now approximately 134,400 square feet (12,490 m²). The campus library includes the Gelynda & Arron Capel Pottery Collection, containing ancient pottery pieces, as well as modern functional and decorative pottery.^[1]