Montgomery College is one of Maryland's community colleges. It is divided into three campuses (the best-known and largest being in Rockville, Maryland); others are in Takoma Park and Germantown.

Generally, the Rockville campus is geared towards liberal and fine arts, Takoma Park towards pre-professional (especially medical careers) training, and Gemantown towards computer science.

The Rockville campus boasts well-known theater and music departments, as well as some esteemed alumni (among them singer/songwriter Tori Amos).