You are an important part of a tradition of student success and academic excellence at Motlow State. We want you to have everything you need to succeed.
Share your achievements with Merit.
Merit Pages makes it easy to share accomplishments with family and friends. Students can invite others to view their accomplishments on their own Merit page, or can use their Merit page to launch news of accomplishments out on other social media platforms. Here are just a few easy to share stories from Merit:
Each Motlow campus has an Advising Center designed to help ensure you have a successful journey from enrollment to graduation.
Motlow is committed to your success. You begin your college experience with a comprehensive orientation and an opportunity to engage in workshops and activities that help you adjust to college life. Throughout your time at Motlow you will be inspired, motivated, and guided toward graduation. Your success is our mission.
The Student Government Association (SGA) is an elected group of students representing the needs of Motlow's student body, led by a president elected by the entire student body.
SGA represents the student body at events on Motlow's campuses, including the college's Leadership Council. SGA is involved in planning and executing events on every campus, from Weeks of Welcome to finals week celebrations. All Motlow students are encouraged to attend SGA meetings and voice their concerns or ideas.
Graduation day is the culmination of your hard work. A degree from Motlow empowers you to advance to your next level.
You have a vast array of support services while you are a student at Motlow. All are designed to work together to assist you towards your goal. If that goal is graduation, then the time to start planning is when you enroll at Motlow. There are multiple steps required in addition to completing your coursework.
Motlow State is partnering with Vanderbilt University to offer a six-week training program that prepares people for biotechnical careers. Classes will be offered in the evenings at Oakland High School in Murfreesboro and gives adults a paid, short-term opportunity to train for a successful career in the sciences.
The Motlow College Foundation invites those who have not yet had a chance to participate to purchase a brick as part of the Legacy Plaza Campaign.
Motlow State's new Distilled Spirits Program is now available to students registering for their fall 2025 courses. Core classes in the Distilled Spirits Program will take place on the grounds of the Nearest Green Distillery. Students will begin their degree by taking Introduction to Distillery Operations, Spirits Production I, and Food and Beverage Regulations this fall.
Motlow State Community College has been named an Opportunity College & University (OCU), according to the newly released 2025 Carnegie Classifications, a collaborative initiative of the American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
