James Kearney Campus

Mercer County Community College (MCCC) is a dynamic institution dedicated to fostering personal growth, academic achievement, and career success within a supportive and inclusive environment. Since 1965, we have been empowering individuals in our community to pursue their educational and vocational aspirations.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide accessible and affordable educational opportunities that prepare learners for transfer to four-year institutions, entry into the workforce, and personal enrichment. We are committed to:

• Accessibility: Offering flexible learning options, multiple campuses, and robust online programs to meet diverse student needs.
• Success: Providing personalized support services, tutoring, and robust advising to ensure student success.
• Innovation: Developing relevant programs and initiatives that respond to the evolving needs of the community.

Academic Programs

We offer a comprehensive array of credit and non-credit programs, including:

• Academic Degrees & Certificates: Choose from a variety of undergraduate degrees, associate degrees, and certificates in various fields, designed to prepare you for in-demand careers.
• Credit Online Programs: Expand your learning flexibility with our range of online courses and degree programs.
• Continuing Education & Professional Development: Stay updated with industry trends and enhance your skills through short-term programs and workshops.

Student Support Services

We prioritize student success by offering:

• Academic Advising: Personalized guidance on course selection, degree planning, and career pathways.
• Financial Aid Assistance: Discover various scholarships, grants, and loan options to make your education affordable.
• Student Support Services: Counseling, tutoring, and workshops to help you navigate your academic journey.

Community engagement

We actively engage with the community through:

• Youth Programs: Empowering young minds through various programs and workshops.
• Community Events: Hosting lectures, workshops, and cultural events to foster a vibrant and inclusive community.
• Outreach Programs: Partnering with local organizations to expand our reach and impact.