Catalyst Campus
Just ten minutes from our main campus, MCC’s Catalyst Campus accelerates you toward your goals. When you enroll in a class or program here, it means that the degree program, job readiness training, or class you want to pursue is doable—whether you’re a working parent, caregiver, or student juggling job and family responsibilities.
The Catalyst Campus is home to five specialized centers of learning where your education goals are welcomed, supported, and achieved.
Career Spark Center »
Our training and professional education programs are designed to quickly launch or advance your career. Whether it’s a new focus for you or a career comeback, our programs in high-demand fields such as professional healthcare, real estate, home inspection, veterinary assistant, or transportation and logistics will have you work-ready in no time.
Community Enrichment Center »
As the community’s source for lifelong learning, we provide personal enrichment offerings for adults of all ages, as well as special camps and classes just for kids and teens. Our variety of programs will expand your horizons and nurture new interests.
Illinois Small Business Development Center »
Start or grow your small business with confidential business guidance and training. No-cost services for entrepreneurs will include one-on-one management assistance, business plan development, marketing plans, financial analysis, and access to business finance programs.
Talent Impact Center »
Local companies know they can count on MCC for training and immediately transferrable skills that will build a stronger workforce. Skill-up for success with a broad range of technical, employability, and managerial options that fit your organization’s particular needs. Training can be delivered at your site or at the Catalyst Campus’ fully equipped facilities. Either way, MCC can help you build stronger, more resilient teams.
University Center »
Four Illinois universities offer their own bachelor's and master's degree programs at the Catalyst Campus. Enroll directly with your chosen university, and benefit from classes and support services onsite. We know that commuting or relocating is a big barrier to degree completion, which is why MCC is one of the few community colleges in Illinois offering this direct connection to great university partners.