McLennan Community College

McLennan Community College offers a progressive education at an affordable cost. Students choose McLennan for a variety of reasons, but most want to meet occupational requirements, develop intellectual abilities and increase their future earning power. An impressive 86 percent of students say they would recommend the college to others, compared with the 77 percent national average.EstablishedLocated in Waco, Texas, McLennan was established in 1965 by the citizens of McLennan County. McLennan was the first junior college in Texas to incorporate the word "community" in its name. For more than 40 years, McLennan has been serving Waco and the surrounding areas to help community members achieve their educational goals.Campus McLennan is located on a scenic 200-acre campus adjacent to Cameron Park and the Bosque River. Nestled among rolling hills and large trees, McLennan has been recognized statewide for its natural beauty and outstanding architecture. McLennan also owns Highlander Ranch, a 200-acre horse farm located about five miles from campus in Bosqueville, and has an Emergency Services Education Center off campus near the Waco Regional Airport.Enrollment McLennan has an average of 10,000 students enrolled a semester; about half are in workforce programs and half in arts and sciences. The average student age is 26.An equal opportunity educational provider and employer. www.mclennan.edu/employees/policy-manual/docs/E-XXXIV.pdf