Congratulations to the First Graduating Class of MCC Cleveland

June 2026. Midwestern Career College proudly congratulates the first graduating class of its Cleveland campus. Since opening in 2024, the campus has welcomed students pursuing new opportunities in healthcare, and the Class of 2026 represents the first group to complete that journey from enrollment to graduation.

This commencement ceremony celebrates more than academic achievement. It recognizes the determination, resilience, and commitment of students who balanced coursework, careers, family responsibilities, and clinical training while working toward their goals. As graduates, families, faculty, and staff gather to celebrate the Class of 2026, the occasion marks both a personal milestone for each graduate and a memorable moment in the history of MCC Cleveland.

Congratulations, Graduates!

Celebrating Healthcare Graduates in MRI Technology and Sterile Processing

The MCC Cleveland Class of 2026 includes graduates from the Associate of Applied Science in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology program and the Sterile Processing program. These fields are essential parts of modern healthcare, supporting diagnostic imaging, surgical services, patient safety, and quality care.

For many students, graduation represents more than the completion of a program. It represents a career transition, a personal breakthrough, and the beginning of a new professional chapter. The MCC Cleveland Class of 2026 reflects the resilience and commitment required to complete healthcare training while balancing work, family, and life responsibilities.

Meet The Graduation Speakers

Featured Keynote Speaker

Omar Arafat, MBA, CRA, RT(R)
Radiology Manager, University Hospitals Parma Medical Center

With more than 15 years of experience in medical imaging and healthcare leadership, Omar Arafat has dedicated his career to advancing patient care, supporting healthcare teams, and mentoring future professionals.

Featured Student Speaker

Justin Perry
AAS in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology Graduate

After serving six years in the United States Army and building careers in retail management and manufacturing, Justin returned to school to pursue MRI Technology. His story demonstrates that new professional goals can be achieved at any stage of life through determination and hard work.

Why MCC Cleveland’s First Graduation Matters

This first graduation is more than a ceremony. It is part of MCC Cleveland’s institutional story and a sign of the campus’s growing role in career education in Ohio.

By preparing students for healthcare careers in fields such as MRI Technology and Sterile Processing, MCC Cleveland contributes to the region’s healthcare workforce and helps students pursue meaningful professional pathways. The Class of 2026 now carries that mission forward as graduates prepared to serve patients, support clinical teams, and continue growing in their chosen fields.

Congratulations to the MCC Cleveland Class of 2026

MCC congratulates the Cleveland Class of 2026 on this important achievement. Their hard work, perseverance, and commitment have helped define a new chapter for the Cleveland campus.

As the first graduating class from MCC Cleveland, these graduates will always hold a special place in the history of the campus. Their success marks the beginning of many future commencement celebrations and the continued growth of MCC’s Ohio community.

View the Official Cleveland Graduation 2026 Program

Celebrate the first graduating class from Midwestern Career College’s Cleveland campus by exploring the official Commencement Program for the Class of 2026.

The program includes the commencement ceremony agenda, keynote speaker information, student speaker biography, graduate recognition, and additional details about this historic milestone for MCC Cleveland.

Download the Graduation Program (PDF)

Click the cover image or button above to open the full graduation program.

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