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Hello, and welcome to Middlesex Community College. If you are an online student only, or have successfully earned college credit (or a degree) recently at another college or university, you still need to know Middlesex’s policies, expectations and resources.  Students who missed the on-campus program should immediately and thoroughly review the content of this site.

It is designed to help you become familiar with the services, facilities and staff at MxCC.   You should find it a useful introduction to the culture and workings of the college.  We expect all students to learn to navigate and take advantage of the services and resources available at the college.  Whether you are taking one class or several, for personal enrichment or career advancement, to earn a degree with us or transfer, we have the resources to assist you in accomplishing your goals.  We are partners in contract with you to succeed in your coursework with us, as well as assist you in becoming a well rounded, informed and productive member of society.  

Why Are You Here?

Choosing a career path is a process, and often a challenging one – there is a lot to know.  Let us help you on your decision-making path.

Learning the Lingo

A glossary of important terms and contacts that new students should become familiar with.

Your Educational Plan

Planned programs of study, program contacts, advising, course selection and schduling.

1st Day Necessities

Buying books, campus directions, reading your schedule, classroom "do's and don'ts."

Money Questions

Financial aid, payment plans, special benefits.

Frequently Asked Questions

Classes, computer access, academic assistance, clubs and organizations, transportation.

Placement Testing

Placement testing and admission information.

Important College and Student Policies

Many important policies that students should know.

How Do I Access My Personal Information?

Students may obtain information regarding grades, academic history, schedules, and financial aid status by logging into my.commnet.edu.  You may also register online after your first semester. 

Take A Virtual Tour

View campus maps and get directions.

About Our College Community

Fast facts, learn about the publications and events on campus.

The Role of Parents and Family

A “To-Do” list for parents or others in supporting roles

Get Connected

Engagement is a key factor in college success.

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