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Montgomery College
Cathy Kwolek
Recruitment & College Access
Coordinator
Session Objectives
At the end of this session
you will:
Know the benefits of
attending community
college
Know how to navigate
the MC website to locate
resources
Be given the steps to
enrollment
Know where to find and
complete the MC
application
Have information on
completing the FAFSA
Know at least 3 types of
financial aid
Know how to contact me
if you have any questions
4 year college Job/career
Furthereducation
Montgomery College
Designed to prepare you for transfer to a 4
year school
Courses transferable to most colleges and
universities
Maryland State institutions (ARTSYS)
UMCP – Maryland Transfer Advantage
UMBC – Transfer Student Alliance
UMUC Alliance
Universities at Shady Grove
Many others
Transfer programs
Montgomery College - Overview
Three campuses that are one college
Germantown
Rockville
Takoma Park/Silver Spring
All services available on all campuses
All programs available on all campuses with
some exceptions
Endless possibilities . . .
Variety of delivery formats
Internet
Television
Day, Evening, Weekend
State-of-the-art facilities
Affordable tuition
Degree, certificate and short term courses
Montgomery College Campuses
Germantown Campus
Approx. 7,000 students
High Technology and Science Center
State-of-the-art science center
Globe Hall
High technology programs
Network & Wireless Technologies
Biotechnology
Montgomery College Campuses
Rockville Campus
Approx. 13,000 students
Many technical programs
Communication Arts
Technologies
Applied Technologies
GITE
Montgomery College Campuses
Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus
Approximately 7,000
students
Health Science programs Art Center
Uniquely MC
Montgomery Scholars Program
Freshman honors
Summer travel experience
Competitive Admission
Scholarship
Macklin Business Institute
Freshman or sophomore honors program
Competitive Admission
Scholarship
Uniquely MC
Renaissance Scholars
Interdisciplinary focused curriculum
Scholarship support
Summer study/travel experience
Community of scholars
Biomedical Scholars
Pre-professional program
Traditional sciences
Support and guidance through sciences
Uniquely MC
School of Art & Design
Fine and applied arts
Visual Arts
Graphic Design
Studio intensive environment
Portfolio required for admission
Curriculum parallel to first two years of a BFA
Uniquely MC
Early Placement Program
Concurrent enrollment
Juniors
3.0 g.p.a.
Parent/school permission
Seniors
2.75 g.p.a.
Parent/school permission
Campus Life
Student clubs and organizations
Athletics
Service Learning & Volunteerism
Start Smart – Steps to Enroll Investigate Financial
Assistance
Apply for Admission
Complete Assessment
Testing
Attend an Advising
Session
Meet with an advisor
Register
Pay for Classes
Obtain ID card
Obtain Parking Decal
Purchase Books
Attend Class
Investigate Support
Services and Student Life
What is financial aid?
Financial Aid is help to cover the costs
to attend college.
How is financial aid determined?
Cost of Attendance
Financial Need
Expected Family Contribution
Investigate Financial Assistance
Submit FAFSA
MC code:006911 March 1: MD State Priority
Deadline
May 15: MC Priority Deadline
Federal Funds
State of Maryland Funds
MC Scholarships/Grants BOT Scholarships
Foundation Scholarship Program
www.fafsa.ed.gov
www.montgomerycollege.edu/finaid
www.seo.dc.gov
Montgomery College
Scholarships BOT – Academic Specialty
Scholarships
3.0 g.p.a.
Deadline: April 30
Full tuition scholarship
BOT – Academic Potential Scholarship
Foundation Scholarships
3.0 g.p.a.
Deadline: June
Applications available on line/career center
Educational Opportunity Centers
MONTGOMERY COUNTYMC – Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus
Cafritz Foundation Arts Center
930 King Street
Silver Spring MD 20910
240-567-5644
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY7726 Finns Lane, Suite 104
Lanham MD 20706
301-429-5933
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA1233 20th Street, NW Suite 600
Washington DC 20036
202-822-5180
Apply for Admission
Open Admission
High school graduate
GED recipient
16 years of age or older
Selective Admission
Programs
Health Sciences
School of Art & Design
Complete Assessment Testing
Accuplacer – ESL Test
Non-native English speaker
Less than 10 years in US schools
Accuplacer Test
Native English language speaker
Non-native speaker educated in US 10 years or more
Advising
Attend an advising session
Receive placement test scores
Learn how to choose classes
Learn how to register
Receive information about resources and services available to you at MC
Meet an advisor/counselor
Disabilities Support Services
Veterans Affairs
International Students (student visa seekers)
Register for Classes
Internet
www.montgomerycollege.edu
Typical College Class Schedule
(full-time)Day/
TimeM T W R F S
10 a EN 101 EN 101 EN 101
11 BI 101
(lec, ends
12:30
BI 101
(lec, ends
12:3012 p MA 116 MA 116 MA 116
1 PY 102 PY 102 BI 101
(lab,
Thursdays
only)
PY 102
2
3
5 PY 105
starts at 5;
ends at 8)
Pay for Classes
Cost per credit (2014-2015)
$180/In county
$300/In state
$402/Out-of-state
Approx. $4,000 per year for full time (in-county resident
Tuition Installment Plan
Workforce Development &
Continuing Education
Non credit programs
Workforce Training
Improve English
skills
Community
Education Classes
Certifications
Self-Improvement
Questions ??
www.montgomerycollege.edu
Cathy Kwolek
240.567.7816
Response Center
240.567.5000