North Central Missouri College

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North Central Missouri College
Former names
Trenton Junior College
Type Public community college
Established1925
President Lenny Klaver
Academic staff
246 (27% full time) [1]
Students1,458 (757 full time/701 part time) [1]
Location, ,
United States

40°04′41″N93°37′06″W / 40.07807°N 93.61830°W / 40.07807; -93.61830
Colors Red and Black
Affiliations National Junior College Athletic Association, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
MascotPirates
Website www.ncmissouri.edu

North Central Missouri College (formerly Trenton Junior College) is a public community college in Trenton, Missouri. Founded in 1925, the main campus has grown to include nine buildings used as instruction facilities, library and testing center, a tutoring center, a community center, a student center, a career center, an art gallery, two residence halls, and a technology center.

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NCMC is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Athletics

The school competes in Division II of the National Junior College Athletic Association. Its mascot is the Pirates. [2]

Satellite campuses

Savannah campus

On April 21, 2022, NCMC broke ground on a new campus in Savannah, Missouri. The new campus merged three previous satellite campuses (Maryville, Bethany, and the North Belt Center) into a single campus. [3] [4] A limited opening of the campus began in November 2022, with the full campus officially opening on August 9, 2023. [5] [6]

Barton Farms campus

In 2011, NCMC opened the Barton Farm Campus just south of Trenton. The campus includes three classroom buildings: the Lager Laboratory of Plant & Energy Science, the Metcalf Mechanical Resource Center and Kuttler Animal Science building. The farm campus encompasses 138 acres of farm ground given to the College by the Barton family. A wind turbine, two-acre pond, and numerous test plots are located on the farm campus to support learning.

Notable alumni

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