Estrella Mountain Community College

Important Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information

Based on the continuously evolving status surrounding COVID-19, Maricopa Community Colleges (MCCCD) has decided all online courses will continue as scheduled and all in-person and hybrid classes are now postponed through Sunday, April 5, 2020. Students are encouraged to contact their instructors for any additional class information.
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Emergency Assistance Fund

The Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation's emergency assistance fund is NOW OPEN and accepting applications.

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Have questions? Need answers?

Visit our new COVID-19 Student Resources section for the latest updates and support

Visit the COVID-19 Section

Reporting COVID-19 Diagnoses

Here is what to do if you are diagnosed with or exposed to COVID-19.

See Reporting Instructions

In-person & hybrid classes postponed

Our campus is closed, and in-person and hybrid classes are postponed through April 5.

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Application Deadline Extended

The graduation application deadline is now May 8!

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Sexual Assault Awareness

Always ask for consent first.

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Ready to get started at EMCC?

Are you ready to take your career, and your life, to the next level? Estrella Mountain Community College can help you get there! Follow our four-step enrollment process to start on the path toward a better future.

Number 1

Get Admitted

Create an account, apply for admission, and submit proof of identification.

Number 2

Determine Placement

Use your high school transcripts, ACT score, SAT score, GED score, or placement test.

Number 3

Register for Courses

Attend orientation, see an academic advisor, and register for classes.

Number 4

Pay Tuition and Fees

Make payment arrangements and pay fees.

Get Started Today!

Adult learners: Your success is our success!

As an adult, you know that the world moves at a rapid pace. Responsibilities, professions, and entire industries change overnight.

While some see rapid change as an obstacle, you see it as an opportunity to be better and stronger.

We're here to help.

Whether you're recareering, getting additional certification, or securing the degree you need to move ahead, we can help you meet all of your educational and professional goals.

Visit our Flexible Learning Options for Adults page to learn more.

Locations

3000 North Dysart Road, Avondale, AZ 85392

Estrella Mountain Community College was established in 1992 and is the newest of the ten Maricopa Community Colleges. With community input and a dedication to sustainability, the campus was created to be a proud exhibit of contemporary architecture among a responsibly-planned desert landscape that enhances the learning experience.

902 East Eason Avenue, Buckeye, AZ 85326

The EMCC Buckeye Educational Center provides convenient access to college education and workforce development classes for the residents of the City of Buckeye and its surrounding communities. We offer state-of-the-art computer classrooms, administrative space for faculty and staff, and student advisement, enrollment, financial aid, counseling and tutoring.

500 North Verrado Way, Buckeye, AZ 85326

Estrella Mountain Community College is one component of a first-of-its-kind partnership between a public utility, a community college and a joint technical high school district. The EMCC location at the West-MEC Southwest Campus offers student services such as advisement, admissions and registration and placement testing to both high school students and the local community.