Formerly | Midwest Junior College Athletic Conference (MJCAC) |
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Association | NJCAA |
Founded | 1965 |
Commissioner | Jay Mehrhoff |
Sports fielded |
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No. of teams | 9 |
Headquarters | St. Louis, Missouri |
Region | Missouri – NJCAA Region 16 |
Official website | http://mccac.co/ |
The Missouri Community College Athletic Conference (MCCAC) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) within its Region 16. The MCCAC is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
The MCCAC currently has nine full members, all but one are public schools:
Institution | Location [lower-alpha 1] | Founded | Type | Enrollment | Nickname | Joined |
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East Central College | Union | 1968 | Public | 2,629 | Falcons | ? |
Jefferson College | Hillsboro | 1963 | Public | 4,179 | Vikings | ? |
Mineral Area College | Park Hills | 1965 | Public | 2,640 | Cardinals | ? |
Moberly Area Community College | Moberly | 1927 | Public | 5,600 | Greyhounds | ? |
Missouri State University–West Plains | West Plains | 1963 | Public [lower-alpha 2] | 1,869 | Grizzlies | ? |
State Fair Community College | Sedalia | 1966 | Public | 4,284 | Roadrunners | ? |
St. Charles Community College | Cottleville | 1986 | Public | 6,438 | Cougars | ? |
St. Louis Community College [lower-alpha 3] | St. Louis | 2014 | Public | 18,835 | Archers | ? |
Three Rivers College | Poplar Bluff | 1966 | Public | 2,965 | Raiders | ? |
The MCCAC had five full members, both were public schools:
Institution | Location | Founded | Type | Enrollment | Nickname | Joined | Left | Current conference |
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North Central Missouri College | Trenton, Missouri | 1925 | Public | 1,458 | Pirates | ? | ? | Independent (NJCAA Region XVI) |
Shawnee Community College | Ullin, Illinois | 1967 | Public [lower-alpha 1] | 2,388 | Saints | ? | ? | Great Rivers (GRAC) (NJCAA Region XXIV) |
St. Louis Community College–Florissant Valley [lower-alpha 2] | Ferguson, Missouri | 1971 | Public | 7,210 | Fury | ? | ? | N/A [lower-alpha 3] |
St. Louis Community College–Forest Park [lower-alpha 4] | St. Louis, Missouri | 1967 | Public | 8,207 | Highlanders | ? | ? | N/A [lower-alpha 3] |
St. Louis Community College–Meramec [lower-alpha 5] | Kirkwood, Missouri | 1972 | Public | 12,000 | Magic | ? | ? | N/A [lower-alpha 3] |
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