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Adult Learners

Adult Learners at MC

Welcome to Montgomery College!

You are joining thousands of adult learners just like yourself who seek to change their lives.

Whether you are switching jobs, adding skills for your current job, interested in taking a class for personal enrichment, exploring a new career, or starting your degree, you have made a great decision.

No matter how long you have been away from the classroom, we want you to take the next step with confidence.

Our programs promote personal, academic, and professional development to help you reach your academic and professional goals.

Watch our series of helpful how-to videos for everything you need to know to become a student at Montgomery College.

MC consistently receives high rankings and national recognition:
  • Ranked #1 in Best Community Colleges in Marylandnew window by Intelligent.com in 2022.
  • Ranked 9th in the nationnew window among community colleges for adult learners by Washington Monthly.
  • Ranked highly by Washington Monthly for ease of transfer to four-year schools, flexibility of programs, and services for adult students.

 

How-To Videos: Getting Started at MC

Watch our series of helpful how-to videos for everything you need to know to become a student at Montgomery College.  Not all steps may apply to you.  Videos are aids to assist if you need to complete any of the steps below. If you have a degree, some college credit, or are enrolling in a noncredit class, you may not need to complete all steps.

Montgomery College at a Glance