Think you know everything there is to know about MJC? Think again! Here are some fun facts you can use to impress your friends. Check out these juicy tidbits!

• George Lucas, renowned film producer/director and creator of Star Wars and American Graffiti, is MJC's most famous alumnus.
• MJC has over 25 active student clubs on campus, including two honor societies: Phi Theta Kappa and Alpha Gamma Sigma.
• MJC offers approximately 1,800 class sections in the fall semester and approximately 1,700 class sections in the spring semester.
• MJC has 21 intercollegiate sports teams involving approximately 400 athletes each academic year
• MJC began with a charter enrollment of 61 students.
• There are over 20,000 students enrolled in 2008 fall semester classes at MJC.
• Approximately 60% of MJC's students are women.
• Just over 61% of MJC's students are under the age of 30.
• MJC erected the first junior college classroom building in the state in 1921.
• The 2007-08 MJC Dairy Judging Team was undefeated, capturing both the national and international championships in their division.
• More than 9,000 community participants take advantage of MJC's ever-growing Community Education program that offers fee based, non-credit classes, workshops and trips.
• Over 48 percent of MJC's students live in Modesto.
• The graduates of MJC's Associate Degree Nursing program achieved a 93.06% pass rate on the 2007-08 National Council Licensure Exam - the highest pass rate in the Central Valley and higher than the national pass rate (85%) and California's statewide pass rate (86%).