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Hoop of Learning Program: A Gateway to College Success
Maricopa Community Colleges Hoop of Learning program is an early high school-to-college program designed for Native American students to take college courses while still attending high school.
March 27, 2023
How CTE Programs Prepare You for the Job Market
Career and Technical Education (CTE) is a great way to prepare yourself for job opportunities.
February 2, 2023
Taking Your Education to the Next Level with ACE
The ACE program provides an opportunity for high school students to earn up to 24 college credits before they even graduate from high school at no cost.
January 23, 2023
Flex Start Classes: The Perfect Solution for Busy College Students
With Maricopa Community Colleges Flex Start classes, you can start when it’s convenient for you and your schedule!
January 19, 2023
Understanding the Different Types of College Degrees and Certificates Offered at Maricopa Community Colleges
Unlocking your potential starts with learning about the degrees and certificates available at Maricopa Community Colleges and which programs fit your interests best.
December 20, 2022
Get a Headstart on Your College Education with Dual Enrollment Programs
Dual enrollment allows high school students to take college classes and earn credits that count toward their high school diploma, college degree, or certificate.
December 14, 2022
Pathway to a Degree Hopscotch Game Helps JA BizTown® Students Learn About the Maricopa Community College Experience
MCCCD is excited to announce a new sponsorship with Junior Achievement of Arizona BizTown® that introduces fourth through sixth-grade students to higher education and tomorrow’s careers.
December 8, 2022
Four University Transfer Myths and Tips
Interested in transferring your community college credits to finish a degree? Students sometimes have misconceptions about what it takes to transfer credits to a university.
October 19, 2022
5 Smart Reasons to Attend Community College
Many factors go into deciding where to pursue higher education. We've compiled a list of a few of Maricopa Community Colleges' outstanding perks.
April 6, 2022
Ending the Community College Stigma
As one of the nation’s largest community college systems, MCCCD works each day to proudly dispel the negative stigma and misconceptions often associated with these institutions.
March 30, 2021
18 Reasons to Attend Community College
If you have been considering starting college or going back to school, consider a community college first. From tuition to the quality of education to hands-on training, there are hundreds of reasons.
February 23, 2021
Calculating Your Future: the Key Secret Weapon to Future Success
What are you doing after you finish your certification or associate degree? Are you transferring? Are you going to get an internship or find a new job? Your educational journey is about making sense of what you want for your future and taking the steps necessary to get there.
February 8, 2021