Start with One

Getting Started at MCC

At MCC, we believe one small step can lead to big results. Start with one class, one certificate, one goal, or one dream, and unlock a world of possibilities. Whether you're pursuing a degree, advancing your career, or simply exploring a new passion, this is your first step in discovering everything MCC has to offer you.

Explore College Coursework Options

No matter what your goal is, MCC provides the education and training needed to help you succeed.

Associate Degrees and Certificates

Ready to earn a degree or specialized certificate? Explore our academic programs designed to prepare you for transfer to a four-year university or launch directly into a rewarding career.

Credit Courses

Browse our full catalog of credit-bearing courses.

Dual Credit and Dual Enrollment

High school students, get a head start on college! Earn college credit while still in high school through our Dual Credit and Dual Enrollment programs.

University Center at MCC

Want to earn a bachelor's or master's degree close to home? Continue your studies through top Illinois universities at the University Center at MCC in Woodstock.

Specialized Training and Adult Education

Beyond traditional credit courses, MCC offers a variety of programs tailored to specific needs, from foundational skills to professional advancement.

Adult Education - GED and ESL Courses

Improve your English language skills or earn your High School Equivalency (GED) at MCC. These programs provide essential skills for personal and professional growth.

Career Spark Center - Licensure Training

Ignite your career with our licensure training programs! Get the certifications and skills you need for in-demand professions.

Talent Impact Center – Professional Training

Elevate your professional skills and boost your career potential with our specialized workforce development programs for businesses and individuals.

Enrich Your Life

Learning isn't just about careers and degrees. Discover new passions, hobbies, and opportunities for personal growth with our diverse enrichment programs.

Personal Development Courses

Explore new interests, learn a new skill, or grow as an individual with our wide range of personal development courses.

Community Enrichment Programs

Engage with your community and expand your horizons through a variety of community-focused events, workshops, and programs.