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 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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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.

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

Notable alumni

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References

  1. 1 2 Two Year Colleges 2008 (Peterson's Two Year Colleges) by Peterson's ISBN   0-7689-2401-4
  2. "North Central Missouri College".