Frederick Community College

Overview

Enrollment

5,811

Frederick Community College overview
Location	Frederick, Maryland
Online	frederick.edu
School Type	Public 2 Year
Setting	Small City

Frederick Community College overview
Size	Small
Status	Non-profit
On Campus Housing	No
Level of Study	Undergrad

Frederick Community College (FCC), located in Frederick, Maryland, is a public, open admission institution that offers a variety of two-year degree programs, certificates, and professional training options. Established in 1957, FCC serves the educational needs of both traditional and non-traditional students through its main campus in a semi-urban setting that lies within proximity to Baltimore and Washington, D.C. The campus, characterized by contemporary architecture, provides a plethora of resources and modern facilities that support academic achievement and career development. While FCC does not provide on-campus student housing, it cultivates a commuter-friendly environment. The college is noted for academic programs in fields such as nursing, business, cybersecurity, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). With a noncompetitive application process and a focus on accessibility, FCC seeks to foster educational opportunities for a diverse student population.

Frederick Community College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student. 1,686 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 4,125 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $6,768 plus fees of $676.