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Frederick Community College
7932 Opossumtown Pike
Frederick, MD 21702

Official telephone: (301) 846-2400

Website: www.frederick.edu

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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

STUDENT PROFILE

Total undergraduates:

2,438 men, 3,310 women, 5,748 total

Full-time undergraduates:

1,053 men, 1,113 women, 2,166 total

Part-time undergraduates:

1,385 men, 2,197 women, 3,582 total

Average age of full-time undergraduates:

U.S. region where majority of students come from:

Middle Atlantic

Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state:

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT

Campus size:

160 acres

City or town school is located in:

Frederick, MD

Population of city/town:

230,000

Nearest major city:

Washington, DC

Distance of nearest major city:

30 miles

Population of nearest major city:

2,000,000

Online campus map:

www.frederick.edu/
our_campus/
directions.aspx

LIVING ON CAMPUS

Institution offers housing:

Percent of students who live off campus:

100%

Percent of all students who have cars on campus:

100%

Student conduct policies:

class attendance policies set by individual instructors

Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age:

STUDY FACILITIES

Every student is required to lease or own a computer:

Every student is required to take a computer course:

Computer equipment is provided in:

library, computer center/lab(s), student center

Total number of microcomputers available to students:

600

Internet access provided to all students:

yes

E-mail services/accounts provided to all students:

yes

School has a library on campus:

yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES

Remedial learning services:

reading, writing, math, study skills, allied health.

Additional services offered:

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, women's center, day care

Counseling services:

minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic

Career placement services:

co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training

Services for students with disabilities:

note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment

Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped:

100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

Student activities:

student government, student newspaper, literary magazine

School newspaper(s):

The Commuter, published four times per year

Number of honor societies:

Total number of registered organizations:

Campus-based religious organizations:

Religious clubs

Minority student organizations:

Black Student Union

Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:

Choral groups, drama, magazine, music ensembles, special-interest groups

ATHLETICS

School has an athletic program:

yes

Athletic director:

Dr. Tom Jandovitz,
Athletic Director

School colors:

green and gold

School mascot:

Cougar

Athletic conference memberships:

NJCAA

Sports offered

Scholarships?

Athletic Assoc.

Athletic facilities:

field house

GETTING AWAY

Public transportation serves campus:

yes

Nearest international airport:

Washington, DC (30 miles)

Nearest other airport:

Baltimore, MD (50 miles)

Nearest passenger train service:

Frederick, MD (2 miles)

Nearest passenger bus service:

Frederick, MD (2 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS

Institutional employment is available:

yes

Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are:

good

Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term:

AFTER GRADUATION

List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:

Frostburg University, Hood College, University of Maryland--Baltimore County, University of Maryland--College Park, Mount St. Mary's College, Shepherd College, Towson University.

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