Midwestern Career College facts for kids
Midwestern Career College (MCC) is a school in Illinois. It's like a college you can go to after high school. MCC helps students get different types of degrees and special job training.
You can find MCC campuses in big cities like Chicago, and also in Naperville and Blue Island.
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What You Can Study at MCC
MCC offers different programs to help students prepare for jobs.
College Degrees
You can earn an "Associate of Applied Science" degree at MCC. This is a college degree that usually takes about two years to complete. MCC offers these degrees in:
- Business-related fields
- Medical-related fields
Job Training and Certificates
MCC also has programs that give you special certificates. These certificates show you have learned skills for specific jobs. Many of these programs are for jobs in healthcare.
English Language Classes
If you are a student from another country, MCC offers classes to help you learn English. There's even a special English program for people who want to work in healthcare.
Official Approvals and Recognition
It's important for a college to be officially recognized. This means it meets high standards for teaching and learning.
Approved by Illinois
Midwestern Career College is approved by the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE). This important group makes sure that private schools in Illinois are good places to learn. They also approve MCC to offer its Associate of Applied Science degrees.
Accredited School
MCC is also "accredited" by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. Being accredited means an independent group has checked the school and found it meets high standards. This helps students know they are getting a good education.
