C+
Above Average
Score: 55/100
Overall (traditional)
C+
Outcome Rating
59/100 · earnings-weighted

Morgan Community College

4-Year Public
📍 Fort Morgan, Colorado 80701
Outcomes
C+
58/100
Affordability
B+
76/100
Resources
B
65/100
Experience
C
51/100
Prestige
F
22/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

1,506
Total Enrollment
46%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$9,416
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Morgan Community College ▼

33% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value
$333,689
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,737
1-Year Change
+3.9%

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Morgan Community College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$39,429
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$37,293
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$8,501
Median debt at graduation
44.6%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
18.5%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 22% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 65th percentile among certificate-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (CO wage index 1.14). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Morgan Community College

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$64,066$66,318+18%#142 of 757#257$6,500
Agricultural Business and Management—$18,854-57%#5 of 5#5—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Morgan Community College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $333,689
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,737/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 80701 (4.1% cap, Fort Morgan)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $3,941 $16,174

Financial Aid

91%
Receive Any Aid
51%
Receive Pell Grants
8%
Take Out Loans
$9,416
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$5,591
$30,001 - $48,000$6,602
$48,001 - $75,000$7,816
$75,001 - $110,000$11,867

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 57 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 37 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 29 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 28 grads/yr Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 20 grads/yr General Studies 19 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 16 grads/yr Agricultural Business and Management, General 16 grads/yr Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician 13 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 13 grads/yr Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 12 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 12 grads/yr Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 12 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 10 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 10 grads/yr Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 8 grads/yr Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 7 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 7 grads/yr Physical Therapy Assistant 7 grads/yr Child Care Provider/Assistant 6 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Morgan Community College's top programs commonly pursue.

Nursing assistants
$40k/yr 1,441,500 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
$62k/yr 651,400 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
General and operations managers
$103k/yr 3,712,900 jobs

Student Demographics

1,506
Total Students
66%
Women
31%
Traditional Age (18-24)
33%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 54%
Hispanic 36%
Black 5%
Asian 1%
Two or More 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 33%
With Family 67%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~501 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 49%
Hybrid (Some Online) 27%
Fully Online 23%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 31%
25-64 (Adult) 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Morgan Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Morgan Community College?
Tuition at Morgan Community College is $3,941 for in-state students and $16,174 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $9,416.
What is the graduation rate at Morgan Community College?
The graduation rate at Morgan Community College is 46%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Morgan Community College a good school?
Morgan Community College has a Repit College Score of 55/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Morgan Community College?
Morgan Community College has a total enrollment of 1,506 students.
Is there rental demand near Morgan Community College?
Yes! Approximately 33% of students at Morgan Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 501 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Fort Morgan area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology