District Open House
October 29 5-7 p.m.
Stop by this open house event to learn more about MCC. Explore academic programs, take a tour, and learn more about admissions and financial aid and get your questions answered.
Chose your campus to register:
MCC-Blue River
MCC-Longview
MCC-Maple Woods
MCC-Online
MCC-Penn Valley
Anywhere you are in the metro, MCC is there for you.
With multiple campuses, facilities and Online anywhere, check out the events and tours below to get your questions answered and view your future in person.
Event and tour dates
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Blue River (Eastern Jackson and Lafayette counties)
Blue River Campus Visit
We are excited to have you visit our campus! During this visit, you will meet with a member of our Admissions team and learn about the admissions process, basic financial aid/A+/paying for college, campus resources and organizations, and how to become a student. Lastly, you will receive a tour of our beautiful campus! This visit is scheduled at the MCC- Blue River Campus located at 20301 East 78 Highway, Independence, MO 64057 Please note: Enrollment in classes does not take place during this appointment.
Blue River Campus Visit with Public Safety Institute
We are excited to have you visit our Public Safety Institute! First, you will meet with Admissions and discuss the steps to getting started at MCC and take a tour of our campus. During your visit, you with also meet a member of our Public Safety Institute team and learn about the Fire Academy, Police Academy, and the EMT/Paramedic programs that are housed there. This is a great way to get information about the programs, their application process, and ask questions. This visit is scheduled at the MCC- Blue River Campus located at 20301 East 78 Highway, Independence, MO 64057 Please note: Enrollment in classes does not take place during this appointment.
Blue River East Campus Visit - Lineman Program
We are excited to have you visit our Lineman program! During your visit you will be able to see current lineman students in action! Additionally, you will meet with someone from the Lineman team who will give you a tour of the location, discuss the lineman program and opportunities, and answer program questions. This visit is located at our MCC â?? Blue River East Campus located at 21227 MO-78, Independence, MO 64057. Please note: Enrollment in classes does not take place during this appointment.
Longview (Jackson, Cass, Bates counties)
Longview Campus Visit
Classic Campus Visit: Experience campus life at MCC-Longview. First, you will visit with an admissions representative to learn about financial aid, MCC Academic and Career programs, and discuss the next steps to becoming an MCC student. Then you will tour our main campus facilities and learn about important resources available to MCC students. (Visit time 2 hours)
Longview Campus Visit with Automotive Tour
Experience campus life at MCC-Longview. First, you will visit with an admissions representative to learn about financial aid, MCC Academic and Career programs, and discuss the next steps to becoming an MCC student. Then you will tour our main campus facilities and learn about important resources available to MCC students. During your visit, you will meet faculty from the Automotive Technology department and tour the program facility. This is a great way to get in-depth information about the area while becoming familiar with campus. (Visit time 2.5-3 Hours)
Longview Campus Visit with Theater Tour
Experience campus life at MCC-Longview. First, you will visit with an admissions representative to learn about financial aid, MCC Academic and Career programs, and discuss the next steps to becoming an MCC student. Then you will tour our main campus facilities and learn about important resources available to MCC students. During your visit, you will learn about Theater Arts disciplines including film acting, television acting, stage acting, voice acting, production, communications, and more. You will visit the Cultural Arts Center (CAC), which is the home of our Black Box Theater. (Visit time 2.5-3 Hours)
Maple Woods (Clay, Platte, Buchanan, Clinton, Caldwell, Ray counties)
Campus Visit
Discover MCC-Maple Woods and experience campus life as you tour the campus and visit with an admissions representative. You will learn about financial aid, programs available, and discuss how to become a student! Please note: Enrollment in classes does not take place during this appointment.
Campus Visit Veterinary Technology
Discover MCC Veterinary Technology through a career specific campus experience. During your visit, you will meet with Admissions, tour the program facility, and meet the faculty of the Veterinary Technology department. This is a great way to get in-depth information about the area while becoming familiar with campus. Please meet at the Veterinary Technology building located south of the main campus. For more information about this event, call 816/604-3587.
Penn Valley (Central Jackson and Johnson county, KS)
Campus Visit (General)
A campus visit is an interactive opportunity for you to ask questions and learn about MCC degree programs, and the resources available to assist you in becoming an MCC student. This small group session is designed for prospective students who have not yet applied to the college. Please note: Enrollment in classes does not take place during this appointment. For more information, contact Penn Valley Admissions at 816-604-4587.
On Campus - Campus Visit (Health Science Institute)
MCC's state-of-the-art Health Science Institute (HSI) is a unique learning facility. True-to-life simulation stations in this 190,000 sq. ft. building takes hands-on learning opportunities, clinical skill practice and patient care teamwork to the next level. Come take a walking tour at 3444 Broadway. (Tour approx. 1 hour). Programs Allied Health Programs • Coding Specialist • Dental Assistant • Health Information Management • Occupational Therapy Assistant • Physical Therapist Assistant • Radiologic Technologist • Surgical Technologist Nursing Programs • Practical Nursing (LPN) • LPN Bridge Program • Professional Nursing (RN) Directions: The entrance is on the 34th Terrace side. Turn west off Broadway onto 34th Terrace or 35th Street. Park in visitor parking located at the end of each block and the back of the building; you can also park along Broadway or 35th Street. Wait at the security desk located just inside the building entrance in the lobby for your tour guide. Tours start promptly. If you are late for the tour, please register for a different date. For more information, contact the Admissions Office at 816-604-4587
On Campus- Campus Visit (Advanced Technical Skills Institute)
The Advanced Technical Skills Institute visit allows you to explore the variety of Applied Technology and Manufacturing careers. This facility located at 2944 Troost is home to Metropolitan Community College's building maintenance and construction, computer-integrated machining, HVAC, industrial technology and welding programs. Whether it is the technicians who keep our homes cool, the mechanics who keep our cars on the road, or the technicians that keep our factories and critical infrastructure running; we depend on professional technicians who have mastered the skills of their trade. At Metropolitan Community College, students in the Applied Technology & Manufacturing Pathway receive practical, hands-on training from instructors with real-world experience in state-of-the-art labs. You'll develop the skills you need for high-demand, high-paying careers in our region. (Tour approx. 1 hour) For more information, contact the Admissions Office at 816-604-4587
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Blue River (Eastern Jackson and Lafayette counties)
Blue River Campus Visit
We are excited to have you visit our campus! During this visit, you will meet with a member of our Admissions team and learn about the admissions process, basic financial aid/A+/paying for college, campus resources and organizations, and how to become a student. Lastly, you will receive a tour of our beautiful campus! This visit is scheduled at the MCC- Blue River Campus located at 20301 East 78 Highway, Independence, MO 64057 Please note: Enrollment in classes does not take place during this appointment.
Blue River Campus Visit with Public Safety Institute
We are excited to have you visit our Public Safety Institute! First, you will meet with Admissions and discuss the steps to getting started at MCC and take a tour of our campus. During your visit, you with also meet a member of our Public Safety Institute team and learn about the Fire Academy, Police Academy, and the EMT/Paramedic programs that are housed there. This is a great way to get information about the programs, their application process, and ask questions. This visit is scheduled at the MCC- Blue River Campus located at 20301 East 78 Highway, Independence, MO 64057 Please note: Enrollment in classes does not take place during this appointment.
Blue River East Campus Visit - Lineman Program
We are excited to have you visit our Lineman program! During your visit you will be able to see current lineman students in action! Additionally, you will meet with someone from the Lineman team who will give you a tour of the location, discuss the lineman program and opportunities, and answer program questions. This visit is located at our MCC â?? Blue River East Campus located at 21227 MO-78, Independence, MO 64057. Please note: Enrollment in classes does not take place during this appointment.
Mythbusters: Career Exploration Event
Join us for an interactive workshop exploring career options with activities and free snacks! If you have a disability that may impact your ability to access a campus event, please contact Blue River Disability Support Services at br.dss@mcckc.edu or by calling 816-604-6568. Early notification is helpful as some accommodations may take some time to implement.
Open House - MCC Blue River
Stop by this open house event to learn more about MCC. Explore academic programs, take a campus tour, and learn more about admissions and financial aid.
Longview (Jackson, Cass, Bates counties)
Engineering Programs Event at MCC Longview
MCC-LONGVIEW EDUCATION CENTER BUILDING • Learn how MCC's Engineering program is your smartest move and best value • Hear from current students • Experience the Employer Showcase • Visit with other colleges on your transfer opportunities • Find out more about scholarship options EXPERIENCE YOUR FUTURE RIGHT HERE LOCALLY This Engineering event is for students just like you. Hear firsthand from current MCC Engineering students, visit with other college representatives on seamless transfer options and discover how MCC-Longview is the best path to YOUR anywhere!
Longview Campus Visit
Classic Campus Visit: Experience campus life at MCC-Longview. First, you will visit with an admissions representative to learn about financial aid, MCC Academic and Career programs, and discuss the next steps to becoming an MCC student. Then you will tour our main campus facilities and learn about important resources available to MCC students. (Visit time 2 hours)
Longview Campus Visit with Automotive Tour
Experience campus life at MCC-Longview. First, you will visit with an admissions representative to learn about financial aid, MCC Academic and Career programs, and discuss the next steps to becoming an MCC student. Then you will tour our main campus facilities and learn about important resources available to MCC students. During your visit, you will meet faculty from the Automotive Technology department and tour the program facility. This is a great way to get in-depth information about the area while becoming familiar with campus. (Visit time 2.5-3 Hours)
Longview Campus Visit with Theater Tour
Experience campus life at MCC-Longview. First, you will visit with an admissions representative to learn about financial aid, MCC Academic and Career programs, and discuss the next steps to becoming an MCC student. Then you will tour our main campus facilities and learn about important resources available to MCC students. During your visit, you will learn about Theater Arts disciplines including film acting, television acting, stage acting, voice acting, production, communications, and more. You will visit the Cultural Arts Center (CAC), which is the home of our Black Box Theater. (Visit time 2.5-3 Hours)
Mythbusters: Career Exploration Event
Join us for an interactive workshop exploring career options with activities and free bagels! If you have a disability that may impact your ability to access a campus event, please contact Longview's Disability Support Services at lv.dss@mcckc.edu or by calling 816-604-2204. Early notification is helpful as some accommodations may take some time to implement.
Open House - MCC Longview
Stop by this open house event to learn more about MCC. Explore academic programs, take a campus tour, and learn more about admissions and financial aid.
Ruskin High School College Fair
Maple Woods (Clay, Platte, Buchanan, Clinton, Caldwell, Ray counties)
Campus Visit
Discover MCC-Maple Woods and experience campus life as you tour the campus and visit with an admissions representative. You will learn about financial aid, programs available, and discuss how to become a student! Please note: Enrollment in classes does not take place during this appointment.
Campus Visit Veterinary Technology
Discover MCC Veterinary Technology through a career specific campus experience. During your visit, you will meet with Admissions, tour the program facility, and meet the faculty of the Veterinary Technology department. This is a great way to get in-depth information about the area while becoming familiar with campus. Please meet at the Veterinary Technology building located south of the main campus. For more information about this event, call 816/604-3587.
Mythbusters: Career Exploration Event
Join us for an interactive workshop exploring career options with activities and free bagels! If you have a disability that may impact your ability to access a campus event, please contact Maple Woods Disability Support Services at mw.dss@mcckc.edu or by calling 816-604-3162/3192. Early notification is helpful as some accommodations may take some time to implement.
Open House - MCC Maple Woods
Stop by this open house event to learn more about MCC. Explore academic programs, take a campus tour, and learn more about admissions and financial aid.
Penn Valley (Central Jackson and Johnson county, KS)
Campus Visit (General)
A campus visit is an interactive opportunity for you to ask questions and learn about MCC degree programs, and the resources available to assist you in becoming an MCC student. This small group session is designed for prospective students who have not yet applied to the college. Please note: Enrollment in classes does not take place during this appointment. For more information, contact Penn Valley Admissions at 816-604-4587.
Dental Assistant Information Session
Please join us for an Informational Session about the Dental Assisting program. Click on this link to join the session via zoom (may need to copy and paste the link to your browser): https://mcckc.zoom.us/j/91785710321 This event is conducted via zoom, if you do not have an account please set it up before the event by clicking here: https://zoom.us/ We look forward to seeing you there! If you have any concerns about your registration please email pv.admissions@mcckc.edu. Thanks, MCC-Penn Valley Dental Assistant Program
FAFSA Frenzy
Paying for college can feel overwhelming, but we are here to help! Finding the money you need to help pay for school starts with the FAFSA â?? Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The FAFSA is your first step to apply for grants, A+, scholarships, work study, and loans. Start on the road to financing your education today! No appointment is necessary, but you can register to reserve your seat. We encourage you to have the following items available to help complete your FAFSA: • FSA ID (and password) for you (and your parents, if you are a dependent student). If you need to create your FSA ID, this video provides great instructions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pitb_aIQBVc. If you do not remember your FSA ID or password, check out this video for help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIwnEbOXSGg. • Social Security Number and date of birth (and parents and spouse, if applicable). • Your Federal Income Tax Returns and W-2 forms (and for your parents, if you are a dependent student, and for your spouse, if you are married). For Spring 2025/Summer 2025, you will need these documents for tax year 2022. For Fall 2025/Spring 2026, you will need these documents for tax year 2023. • Month and year you or your parents were married, separated, divorced or widowed. • Your alien registration number (if you are not a US Citizen).
Mythbusters: Career Exploration Event
Join us for an interactive workshop exploring career options with activities and free snacks! If you have a disability that may impact your ability to access a campus event, please contact Penn Valley Disability Support Services at pv.dss@mcckc.edu or by calling 816-604-4293. Early notification is helpful as some accommodations may take some time to implement.
On Campus - Campus Visit (Health Science Institute)
MCC's state-of-the-art Health Science Institute (HSI) is a unique learning facility. True-to-life simulation stations in this 190,000 sq. ft. building takes hands-on learning opportunities, clinical skill practice and patient care teamwork to the next level. Come take a walking tour at 3444 Broadway. (Tour approx. 1 hour). Programs Allied Health Programs • Coding Specialist • Dental Assistant • Health Information Management • Occupational Therapy Assistant • Physical Therapist Assistant • Radiologic Technologist • Surgical Technologist Nursing Programs • Practical Nursing (LPN) • LPN Bridge Program • Professional Nursing (RN) Directions: The entrance is on the 34th Terrace side. Turn west off Broadway onto 34th Terrace or 35th Street. Park in visitor parking located at the end of each block and the back of the building; you can also park along Broadway or 35th Street. Wait at the security desk located just inside the building entrance in the lobby for your tour guide. Tours start promptly. If you are late for the tour, please register for a different date. For more information, contact the Admissions Office at 816-604-4587
On Campus- Campus Visit (Advanced Technical Skills Institute)
The Advanced Technical Skills Institute visit allows you to explore the variety of Applied Technology and Manufacturing careers. This facility located at 2944 Troost is home to Metropolitan Community College's building maintenance and construction, computer-integrated machining, HVAC, industrial technology and welding programs. Whether it is the technicians who keep our homes cool, the mechanics who keep our cars on the road, or the technicians that keep our factories and critical infrastructure running; we depend on professional technicians who have mastered the skills of their trade. At Metropolitan Community College, students in the Applied Technology & Manufacturing Pathway receive practical, hands-on training from instructors with real-world experience in state-of-the-art labs. You'll develop the skills you need for high-demand, high-paying careers in our region. (Tour approx. 1 hour) For more information, contact the Admissions Office at 816-604-4587
Open House - MCC Penn Valley
Stop by this open house event to learn more about MCC. Explore academic programs, take a campus tour, and learn more about admissions and financial aid.
Radiologic Technology Information Session
Please join us for an Informational Session about the Radiology program at MCC-Penn Valley. Click on this link to join the session via zoom (may need to copy and paste the link to your browser): https://mcckc.zoom.us/j/84622982245 This event is conducted via zoom, if you do not have an account please set it up before the event by clicking here: https://zoom.us/ We look forward to seeing you there! If you have any concerns about your registration please email Radiologic.Technology@mcckc.edu. Thanks, MCC-Penn Valley Radiologic Technology Program
Wolf Pack Welcome | MCC-Penn Valley
After you enroll in classes, new students are expected to attend a Wolf Pack Welcome. This is offered the week before classes begin and is critical for new students to get a strong start at MCC. In fact, we find that students who attend earn a higher GPA than those who don't. Students will learn what it takes to be successful inside the classroom and what kind of enrichment opportunities are available outside the classroom. This will be a fun-filled, and highly informative session designed to help new students successfully transition to college life at MCC. Need to reschedule or have questions about Wolf Pack Welcome? Contact PV.CampusLife@mcckc.edu
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