Modesto Junior College

Modesto Junior College was founded in 1921. The College began with 61 students. Today more than 18,000 day and evening students are enrolled.

MJC is part of Yosemite Community College Distric. Two main campuses (East-58.3 acres and West 167.1 acres) that contain 6 large scale agricultural units, 7 (agriculture student) housing units, 74 buildings, 370 rooms including 15 athletic areas, 104 classrooms, 36 common use areas, 21 computer labs, 12 conference rooms, 99 lab classrooms, 16 lectures halls and 10 performance rooms, Beckwith Ranch a 62 acre Instructional Laboratory; and one planned satellite campus, Patterson CA-4 acres, and undeveloped land in Grayson CA-18 acres.