·Public Community College
Mesa Community College (MCC) is a public community college founded in 1963, serving the greater Mesa, Arizona metropolitan area as part of the Maricopa County Community College District — one of the largest community college systems in the United States. Offering associate degrees, certificates, and comprehensive transfer programs, MCC connects students with career pathways in healthcare, technology, business, and the skilled trades while providing affordable pathways to four-year universities including Arizona State University. With campuses at Main and Red Mountain, the college serves over 24,000 students each year. MCC's Thunderbird athletics program competes in the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference, and the college is consistently recognized among the top community colleges nationally for student success and access. The institution is committed to serving the diverse and growing Mesa community with quality education and workforce preparation.
Visa, OPT, H-1B alumni outcomes, and acceptance rates by country — sourced from FOIA, USCIS H-1B Hub, and DHS SEVIS.
The deep admissions playbook beyond the headline acceptance rate — round-by-round breakdowns, nationality data, requirements, and contact paths.
Domestic
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/yr
Out-of-State / Intl
$$7,830
/yr
Beyond the sticker price — every named scholarship, the financial aid policy, need-aware notes, and a personalized net-cost estimate.
How life on campus actually feels — clubs, sports, traditions, housing realities, and how the school integrates with its city.
Where alumni go after graduation — top industries, grad-school continuation, and the qualitative outcomes story.
Sticker price (annual, out-of-state): $8,958
Net-cost estimate is US-resident-only — international applicants are typically excluded from need-based aid at most schools and should treat the sticker price as the planning baseline.
