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Welcome, Highlanders!

Current students at McLennan Community College can find everything they need right here — this is your go-to page for tools, resources, and support throughout the semester.

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Plan for Your Next Semester

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Choose A Pathway

Explore academic and career pathways designed to move you toward your goals—whether you're planning to transfer or enter the workforce.

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Register for Fall Second 8-Week Courses

Registration is now open for Fall Second 8-Week classes!

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We Are Here to Help

Our Highlander Central team is here to answer your questions about admissions, financial aid, and getting started at MCC.

Campus Life & Support

A promotional graphic titled “Get Around with Ease” highlights free transportation options for MCC students. The top-right photo shows an on-campus shuttle cart driving along a walkway with students walking nearby. Text on the left reads: “Free on-campus shuttles. MCC Shuttle. If you need a ride, call 254-299-8860.” A large illustrated blue bus is centered in the design. The bottom-left photo shows a green Waco Transit bus parked near a bus stop shelter. Text on the right reads: “Free rides on Waco Transit fixed bus routes. Highlander Bus Pass. Sign up and pick up your pass at the Business Office.” The background is divided into blue and white sections for contrast.
Ride Smart, Ride Free!

From quick campus rides to exploring Waco, MCC has you covered! Hop on our free campus shuttle or grab your Highlander Bus Pass for complimentary rides on Waco Transit routes.

Complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) at www.studentaid.gov.
Your 2027–28 FAFSA Is Now Open

Complete it today at studentaid.gov to see what financial aid you may qualify for.

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Why I Choose MCC

"My favorite thing about McLennan Community College is the sense of community. It truly feels like everyone here wants you to succeed." — Stephanie Sanchez, Radiologic Technology Student

Current Student FAQs

  1. What resources are available to current MCC students?

    Current students have access to Brightspace, MyMCC, student email, financial aid, the campus resource guide, tech support, and academic advising — all linked above on this page.

  2. How do current students log in to Brightspace or MyMCC?

    Current students can log in to Brightspace at brightspace.mclennan.edu and to MyMCC at mymcc.mclennan.edu using their MCC student credentials.

  3. Where can current students find their class schedule or register for classes?

    Current students can view course offerings, register for classes, and manage their schedule through MyMCC, or check important dates on the MCC calendar.