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MCC Named One of Best Online Colleges in Massachusetts

Affordable College Online ranks Middlesex Community College No. 4 on the 2018 list of Best Online Two-Year Colleges in the state

Middlesex Community College has been ranked No. 4 on the 2018 list of Best Online Two-Year Colleges in Massachusetts by Affordable College Online.

“For 20 years, Middlesex has been a leader in online education and we are honored to be named one of the best online colleges in the state,” said President James Mabry. “MCC is dedicated to helping students overcome obstacles and transform their lives through education by offering high-quality online courses and programs.”

MCC currently offers 10 associate degree programs and five certificate programs that can be completed entirely online. Hundreds of online course offerings – as well as hybrid courses, which combine online and face-to-face instruction – are also offered.

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Students who take courses online at Middlesex complete the same high-quality coursework as those who take courses on campus. And, online students earn the same course credits – which are transferrable to bachelor’s degree programs.

For more information about online education at Middlesex, visit: https://www.middlesex.mass.edu/online or call 1-800-818-3434.

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Affordable College Online has collected and analyzed data from every accredited post-secondary institution in the United States to determine which colleges offer the most notable balance of academic rigor, student support, and affordability for online learning. To see the complete 2018 rankings, visit: http://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/online-colleges/massachusetts/

Middlesex Community College is your pathway to success. As one of the largest, most comprehensive community colleges in the state, we educate, engage and empower a diverse community of learners. MCC offers more than 70 degree and certificate programs, plus hundreds of noncredit courses, on our campuses in Bedford and Lowell, as well as online. Middlesex Community College: Student success starts here!

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