Hagerstown Business College
18618 Crestwood Dr, Hagerstown, MD, 21742 -
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Hagerstown Business College is an institution of higher education offering quality programs that integrate general education, professional skills, and career-focused education, empowering students to develop and achieve their personal and career potentials....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Washington County, MD | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 721 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 342 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 1,063 students | 2,213 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 30 students | 229 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 97% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 58% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,843 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 19% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $2,319 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 25% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $2,109 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 88% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $5,956 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- For over 65 years HBC has been providing quality career-oriented education to men and women in the areas of business, office technology, and medical and legal studies. We have one of the most medicated faculties, whose goal is to help you succeed. Our curriculum is practical, designed to give you what you need to get the job you want.
- Hagerstown Business College is dedicated to educational programs and services that promote occupational competency, professional awareness, and personal growth. Opportunities for development in these areas assist participants in their preparation for contributions to business and society as a whole.
- Hagerstown Business College (HBC), which included the Maryland Medical Secretarial School and the National Legal Secretarial School, was founded in July of 1938. The College was established as a proprietary institution devoted exclusively to teaching business subjects and preparing students to enter the business community with specific skills in specialized business professions.
- Since 1938, HBC has become an established leader in local training for area businesses. Our faculty possesses both the theory and practical experience to improve the efficiency of your operation in a timely and economical manner.
- Hagerstown Business College Offers up-to-date computers, qualified instructors, courses designed by specialists in curriculum development, custom-tailored courses and consulting services.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- Jo Remsburg Grimm, 86 (The Herald-Mail)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 05:22:04 am
Jo Remsburg Grimm, 86, of 1134 Luther Drive, and formerly of West Irvin Avenue, Hagerstown, Md., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at her home. - Lynn Haller Charles Zeller (The Herald-Mail)
posted on September 26, 2009 at 06:03:49 am
Lynn Haller Charles Zeller of Hagerstown, formerly a resident at Homewood Retirement Center in Williamsport, Md., died on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, at the Washington County Hospital. - Joseph Luther Solomon "Tommy" Thomas III, 63 (The Herald-Mail)
posted on August 11, 2009 at 04:33:47 am
BOONSBORO - Joseph Luther Solomon "Tommy" Thomas III, 63, of Boonsboro, Md., died unexpectedly on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009, at Washington County Hospital. - Olive J. Alder, 77 (The Herald-Mail)
posted on July 27, 2009 at 04:24:49 am
BOONSBORO - Olive J. Alder, 77, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 24, 2009, at her home in Benevola. - Kaplan College becomes Kaplan University (The Herald-Mail)
posted on July 15, 2009 at 01:36:49 am
HAGERSTOWN Kaplan College is now called Kaplan University Hagerstown.
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