Frederick Community College

Frederick, MD · Public · Associate degree-granting

Located in Frederick, Maryland, Frederick Community College is a public institution, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. With 4,203 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $46,449 ten years after enrollment, which is 14% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 36.3%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $8,150, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 5.7x. The average net price after financial aid is $9,465 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Science Technologies/Technicians, Other, Business, Registered Nursing, and Social Sciences.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$46,449
Graduation Rate
36.3%
Median Debt
$8,150
Average Net Price
$9,465
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
2.45x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
5.7x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
4,203
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
65.9%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$3,849
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,042
Pell Grant Rate
16.4%
Federal Loan Rate
7.6%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$6,640
Income $30K–$48K
$7,893
Income $48K–$75K
$9,519
Income $110K+
$13,919

Student Demographics

Women
59.0%
White
47.9%
Black
17.7%
Hispanic
20.1%
Asian
5.0%
Two or More Races
6.9%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
48.0%

Accreditations

Programs (44)

Associate (24)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $45,579 234
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other $61,528 150
Business $54,249 94
Registered Nursing $90,028 88
Social Sciences $38,977 87
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 30
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $72,921 25
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 24
Teacher Education Not reported 18
Public Administration Not reported 16
Business Administration & Management Not reported 11
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 10
Accounting Not reported 10
Design & Applied Arts Not reported 7
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 7
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians Not reported 6
Culinary Arts and Related Services Not reported 5
Legal Support Services Not reported 5
Secondary Education Not reported 4
American Sign Language Not reported 4
Hospitality Management Not reported 4
Computer Programming Not reported 3
Mental Health Services Not reported 3
Computer & Information Systems Security $77,871 0

Undergraduate Certificate (12)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Management Information Systems Not reported 30
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 26
Construction Trades, Other Not reported 13
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 11
American Sign Language Not reported 6
Public Administration Not reported 6
Business Administration & Management Not reported 5
Legal Support Services Not reported 4
Accounting Not reported 4
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 3
Health Services Administration Not reported 3
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 3
Show 8 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Culinary Arts and Related Services Undergraduate Certificate 2
Electrical Engineering Technology Undergraduate Certificate 2
Fire Protection Associate 2
Computer Engineering Technology Undergraduate Certificate 1
Sports & Fitness Undergraduate Certificate 1
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Undergraduate Certificate 1
Entrepreneurship Undergraduate Certificate 1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Undergraduate Certificate 1

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