Monterey Peninsula College (MPC) is a public community college in Monterey, California.

Established in 1947, it is a part of the California Community Colleges system.

The college separated from the high school in 1961.

[2] As of the 2022-23 school year, MPC offers 55 different associate degrees in fields such as health, business, and STEM with an additional 32 degrees designed for transferring to a University for a bachelor's degree in the same field.

California State University currently has an arrangement with MPC to guarantee acceptance for 14 of their transfer degrees.