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Morgan Community College

Fort Morgan, Colorado·Public, 4-year or above·Rocky Mountains·morgancc.edu
6-yr Graduation
45%
Total enrollment
1,626
peer median 1,506
Avg net price
$7,161
-$3.1k vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
45%

Pell equity

20.0pp gap
Pell recipients
40%
Non-Pell
20%

Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 62 Title IV programs, 2 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 60 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
62
Passing
2
3.2% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

62programs
  • Passing2 · 3.2%
  • No Data60 · 96.8%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
1
Safe
1
No data
60

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

2
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+16.9%
$45,785 vs $39,174
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+107.9%
$81,453 vs $39,174

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

3
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
11%
$9,125 debt · $81,453 earn
Practical Nursing Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
11%
$7,000 debt · $66,318 earn
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
10%
$4,500 debt · $45,785 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 1980Next review Aug 2027

Programmatic accreditations · 5

Action history · 3

  1. Oct 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education · Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant
  2. Sep 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  3. Jan 2017Renewal of Accreditation
    Higher Learning Commission

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$5,591
$30–48k$6,602
$48–75k$7,816
$75–110k$11,867
$110k+

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$7,161
-$3,141vs Community College median $10,302
Federal loans
7.5%
In-state tuition
$4,127
Out-of-state
$16,360

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 438 students received $1.8M in Pell grants, alongside $552K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
438
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$1.8M
$1,849,460 total
Direct Loans
$552K
158 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$382K
120 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$171K
38 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 157 borrowers who entered repayment, 4 (2.5%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
2.5%
+0.2pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
157
Defaulted
4
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
8.9%
2017
10.5%
2018
9.3%
2019
2.5%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Morgan Community College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs58
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

143 total completions
01Liberal Arts
6142.7%
02Health Professions
5437.8%
03Mechanic
128.4%
04Business
42.8%
05Precision Production
42.8%
06Comm. Technologies
32.1%
07Agriculture
21.4%
08Engineering Tech
10.7%
09Security/Protective
10.7%
10Education
10.7%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
1,626
12-mo unduplicated
1,934
Undergraduate
1,934
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
33%643
Women
67%1,291

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
46.9%
White
40.7%
Black
8.6%
Asian
1.5%
Two or more
1.1%
Unknown
1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 1,462 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    11.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    43

    Morgan Community College vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Morgan Community College selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectMorgan Community College
    45%1,626$7,161Community College
    Helena College University of Montana
    1,554$14,455Community College
    Eastern Wyoming College
    1,457$4,989Community College
    Western Wyoming Community College
    2,653$8,420Community College
    Highlands College of Montana Tech
    727$12,184Community College
    Lakes Region Community College
    735$19,607Community College
    Peer group median45%1,506$10,302

    Frequently asked questions about Morgan Community College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Morgan Community College.

    What is the graduation rate at Morgan Community College?

    Morgan Community College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 45% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Morgan Community College?

    Morgan Community College reports a total enrollment of 1,626 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Morgan Community College?

    The average net price at Morgan Community College is $7,161 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Morgan Community College located?

    Morgan Community College is located in Fort Morgan, Colorado 80701.

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