Mountain Gateway Community College
Mountain Gateway Community College at a Glance
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About Mountain Gateway Community College
According to Wikipedia, Mountain Gateway Community College is a public community college in Clifton Forge, Virginia. It is part the Virginia Community College System. Academics MGCC offers a wide variety of credit programs, including those for transfer and selected occupational, technical and allied health fields.
Mountain Gateway Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 60% | 55% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Mountain Gateway Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $5,184 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $3,927 |
| 30K - 48K | $4,577 |
| 48K - 75K | $5,136 |
| 75K - 110K | $5,843 |
| 110K+ | $12,389 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Mountain Gateway Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Mountain Gateway Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $42,085 a year, and 85% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Mountain Gateway Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 1,292 | 1,292 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Mountain Gateway Community College?
Mountain Gateway Community College is located at 1000 College Drive, Clifton Forge, VA 24422-1000.
How Safe is Mountain Gateway Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Mountain Gateway Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Mountain Gateway Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Clifton Forge has a violent crime rate of 0.21% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.59%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Mountain Gateway Community College Known For?
Mountain Gateway Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Mountain Gateway Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Mountain Gateway Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Mountain Gateway Community College ranks #2063 in the U.S. and #4112 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesMountain Gateway Community College ranks #3542 in the U.S. and #14018 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesMountain Gateway Community College ranks #3561 in the U.S. and #12787 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesMountain Gateway Community College ranks #3600 in the U.S. and #13124 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesMountain Gateway Community College ranks #3979 in the U.S. and #15091 worldwide for influence in Education.
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