687 Mosser Road, McHenry MD, 21541
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
- Garrett College serves 860 students (77% of students are full-time).
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the college average of 21:1.
- Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body.
- Garrett College is the only community colleges within Garrett County, MD.
- The nearest community college is Potomac State College of West Virginia University (20.9 miles away).
School Overview: |
Garrett College
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Community College Avg.
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| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included) |
47 staff | 63 staff |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Enrollment | 860 students | 1,418 students |
| Student / Staff Ratio | 1:18 | 1:21 |
| # Full-Time Students | 665 students | 1,262 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 195 students | 1,508 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | - | 1% |
| % Asian | 1% | 2% |
| % Hawaiian | - | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
| % Black | 14% | 15% |
| % White | 84% | 62% |
| % Two or more races | - | 2% |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| In-State Tuition Fees (2010-11) |
$6,638 | $4,485 |
| Out-State Tuition Fees (2010-11) |
$7,730 | $8,679 |
| Tuition | $7,080 | |
| Tuition Notes | In-state full-time | |
School Notes:
- Garrett College has an open enrollment policy; this means that everyone who applies to Garrett is given the opportunity to obtain a higher education.
- Garrett College's scenic location offers outdoor adventure from mild to wild. Our area offers lakes, waterfalls, and thousands of acres of state parks, in addition to a popular ski resort and the world's only mountaintop white-water course.
- Garrett offers more than 40 associate degrees and certificates. Our classes are taught by credentialed faculty members who bring energy and expertise to the classroom. Our low student-faculty ratio gives Garrett students the individual attention they deserve.
- With 15 student organizations and a slate of on-campus events, our students have a wide range of activities from which to choose.
- Garrett College holds the distinction of being one of only a few two-year colleges in the U.S. with residential halls. Students stay involved in campus life through activities sponsored by Inter-Hall Council, the college's residential life student organization.
- Garrett offers six athletic programs: men's and women's basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, and golf. GC students take advantage of the area's ski resort and lake through skiing, kayaking, snowboarding, rock climbing, and boating.
- Sports Associations Memberships: National Athletic Association, National Junior College Athletic Association
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