TRANSFORM

TRANSFORMING Montco for the Next Generation

Lives Transformed

James Gardner

For me, Montco gave me the confidence I needed to go back and finish my degree. After working over 30 years as a police officer, I’m proud to have achieved that goal.

James Gardner
Montco graduate
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Matthew Brett

For me, Montco provided me with the flexibility that I needed to pursue my degree on my terms. I was able to create the schedule that was right for me, and now I have a rewarding career as an electrical engineer.

Matthew Brett
Montco graduate
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Blessing Osazuwa

For me, I got the fresh start I needed at Montco. Thanks to Montco’s support services, today I’m studying music at an Ivy League school.

Blessing Osazuwa
Montco graduate
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2022
Commencement

This year, we had the largest graduating class in Montco’s history.

Watch our Ceremonies Listen to Our 2022 Commencement Song

1,606

Graduates

550

First Generation Graduates

A Renewed Presence in Pottstown

Credit: Spillman Farmer Architects

Going green

North Hall

North Hall is being reimagined to create a usable outdoor space for students, faculty, and the community alike to enjoy a beautiful and welcoming place to gather.

Opening up possibilities

South Hall

South Hall is being renovated to become an attractive and functional gathering area for students, with additional classroom and administrative spaces.

Credit: Spillman Farmer Architects

On the Horizon
in Blue Bell

A streamlined student experience

College Hall

The new College Hall designs reflect an innovative, open, and inclusive atmosphere for students to gather.

Credit: Corbett Inc., Furniture Consultants
Credit: Spillman Farmer Architects

The future hub of food, tourism and travel

Hospitality Institute

The new 20,400-square-foot Hospitality Institute will position Montco as a regional leader in hospitality and innovation, providing workforce opportunities and community engagement with a student-operated restaurant.

a new age of arts and culture

Theater Renovation

The Blue Bell Campus Science Center Theater is being renovated to provide exceptional performance experiences for our patrons.

Credit: Spillman Farmer Architects

Montco By The Numbers

Countywide Impact

Source: Emsi Burning Glass

$82.9
million

Operations Spending Impact

$3.0
million

Construction Spending Impact

$5.7
million

Student Spending Impact

$396.0
million

Alumni Impact

Total Economic Impact: $487.6 MILLION Or 5,552 Jobs Supported

*Impact measured in fiscal year 2020-2021

Montco By The Numbers

Regional Impact

Source: Emsi Burning Glass

$83.5
million

Operations Spending Impact

$2.4
million

Construction Spending Impact

$9.4
million

Student Spending Impact

$578.9
million

Alumni Impact

Total Economic Impact: $674.3 MILLION Or 7,882 Jobs Supported

*Impact measured in fiscal year 2020-2021

For every

$1 invested in Montco

Students receive a
cumulative value of

$4.40

in higher future earnings

Taxpayers gain a
cumulative value of

$2.20

over the course of the students’ working lives

People in Pennsylvania will receive a cumulative value of

$8.60

in benefits

*Impact measured in fiscal year 2020-2021

Coming soon…

2023-27
Strategic Plan

2023-33 Facilities
Master’s Plan

Strategic
Employment
Workforce Plan