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    Information Summary

    Ranks 3099th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near McHenry, MD

    Total Population1,255 (N/A urban / 1,255 rural)
    Households551 (2.28 people per house)
    Families368 (2.77 people per family)
    Surrounding communityDistant rural area (between 5 to 25 mi. away from an urban area)
    Pop. — African American10
    Pop. — Asian2
    Pop. — Pacific Islander2
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native10
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)1,245
    Pop. — Other4

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Associate's — Public Rural-serving Small

    UndergraduateAssociates
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationMixed part/full-time two-year
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
    Size & SettingVery small two-year

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringAssociate's degree
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Garrett College?

    Ranks 1675th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $2,340 $5,550 $6,630
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $630 $630 $630
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $78 $185 $221
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $13,190 $16,400 $17,480
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $14,770 $17,980 $19,060
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,870 $11,080 $12,160

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $2,850 trend  $2,970 $5,730 trend  $6,180 $7,020 trend  $7,260
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $1,500 trend  $1,500
    On-Campus – Room & Board $4,920 trend  $5,120
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,600 trend  $3,600
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $4,900 trend  $4,900
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $5,400 trend  $5,400
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $4,400 trend  $3,400

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Garrett College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsYes
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Garrett College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceYes
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity60
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room Fee$2,700
    Board Fee$2,420

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Garrett College ranks 4678th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $1,703 64 pie   48%
    State & Local Grant Aid $425 22 pie   17%
    Institutional Grant Aid $1,107 25 pie   19%
    Student Loan Aid $1,389 43 pie   32%
    Any financial aid type   96 pie   72%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Garrett College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    11718
    Black Non-Hispanic
    202545
    Hispanic
    437
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    N/AN/AN/A
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    N/A22
    White Non-Hispanic
    262304566
    Race Unknown
    549
    Total 302 345 647

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Garrett College.

      Men Women Total
    26 5 31
    10 5 15
    N/A 13 13
    6 6 12
    5 6 11

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Business Administration and Management, General 10 1 11
    Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
    Business/Commerce, General 1 1
    Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
    Child Care and Support Services Management 4 4
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
    Corrections 2 2 4
    Criminal Justice/Police Science
    Education, General 13 13
    Elementary Education and Teaching 3 3
    Human Services, General
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 1 1 10 12
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2 13 15
    Management Information Systems, General 1 1
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 1 1 7 9
    Teacher Assistant/Aide
    Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation 1 30 31
    Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 2 2
    Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 3 3
    Total 4 4 1 99 1 109

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Garrett College ranks 1949th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $48,069 ($48,694 male / $46,695 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 16 (11 male / 5 female)
    Total Benefits $292,599

    Garrett College Academics

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    There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction and Tutoring. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. That is, the university has a Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program and Independent Study. Garrett College is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Garrett College.

    Psychology:
    Psychology – General
    Computer Science:
    Information Sciences/Systems
    Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
    recreation & fitness – general
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Banking/Financial Services, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Information Processing/Data Entry, Office Management
    Mathematics:
    Mathematics – General
    Security and Protective Services:
    Police Science
    Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
    Behavioral Sciences
    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Arts – General
    Popular majors:
    thirty-five percent liberal arts, twenty-two percent business per marketing, sixteen percent parks and recreation, twelve percent education, seven percent environmental science, five percent security and protective services
    Education:
    Education – General, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Secondary Education

    The cost per credit hour (overall) was $218 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.

    Garrett College Admissions

    Transfer students are not ignored, for all that did not report the exact number of transfer students. This school did not report their application fee.

    the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Besides, For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. The regular application due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.

    Garrett College Athletics

    The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate Golf
    • Women’s Intramural Softball
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
    The Lakers are a member of NJCAA.

    Garrett College Financial Aid

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    Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics, Leadership and State/District Residency. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics and Leadership. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

    Garrett College Students

    The school’s size is approximately five hundred and nine degree-seeking undergrads. Again, the student body consists of sixty-six percent in-state students and thirty-four percent out-of-state students. Moreover, it is part of an Rural setting, Rural community (under 2,500) and Commuter campus. Garrett College offers Associate degrees.

    Anyway, the school is located 45 miles from Cumberland, 40 miles from Morgantown, West Virginia.This school features the Rural setting, Rural community (under 2,500) and Commuter campus.

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