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Ranks 1801st overall and 26th in Maryland

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Largo, MD 20774-2199

Surrounding communityLarge suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population32,942 (31,808 urban / 1,134 rural)
Households12,050 (2.72 people per house)
Families8,637 (3.23 people per family)
Pop. — African American29,835
Pop. — Asian482
Pop. — Pacific Islander20
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native274
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)2,622
Pop. — Other394
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Suburban-serving Single Campus

UndergraduateAssociates
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time two-year
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & SettingLarge two-year

General Characteristics

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

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadNo
Weekend CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Prince George's Community College?

Ranks 3461st for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $2,256 $3,960 $6,072
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $842 $842 $842
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $94 $165 $253
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 $3,817 $5,521 $7,633
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $12,527 $14,231 $16,343
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $5,856 $7,560 $9,672

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 $2,978 trend  $3,098 $4,682 trend  $4,802 $6,794 trend  $6,914
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $673 trend  $719
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,246 trend  $6,671
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $1,909 trend  $2,039
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $1,909 trend  $2,039

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Prince George's Community 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

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Prince George's Community College accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceYes
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

Student Services

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

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

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

Prince George's Community College Ranks 5070th for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $1,618 242 pie   42%
State & Local Grant Aid $761 106 pie   18%
Institutional Grant Aid $1,586 16 pie   3%
Student Loan Aid $1,554 64 pie   11%
Any financial aid type   308 pie   53%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Prince George's Community College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
217332549
Black Non-Hispanic
3,0876,1159,202
Hispanic
176289465
Asian / Pacific Islander
262243505
American Indian / Alaskan Native
132740
White Non-Hispanic
439549988
Race Unknown
294473
Total 4,223 7,599 11,822

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Prince George's Community College.

  Men Women Total
83 165 248
14 86 100
47 12 59
14 38 52
4 46 50

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
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 1 17 1 1 4 24
Accounting and Related Services, Other 2 1 1 4
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 1 1
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician 1 1
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other 1 2 3
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Business Administration and Management, General 1 45 1 4 1 52
Business/Commerce, General 4 34 1 3 4 46
Chemistry Teacher Education
Child Care Provider/Assistant 29 2 31
Commercial and Advertising Art 6 1 7
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician 1 2 3
Computer Programming, Specific Applications 1 1 1 3
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification 3 1 4
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 7 2 1 10
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 2 7 1 1 1 12
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other 2 2
Computer and Information Sciences, General 1 5 6
Computer and Information Systems Security
Criminal Justice/Police Science 1 14 1 2 18
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 1 1
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General 1 1 2
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 5 1 4 10
Elementary Education and Teaching
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 28 1 1 28 1 59
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Engineering, General 3 1 1 5
Forensic Science and Technology 4 1 1 2 8
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 4 14 18
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 9 1 10
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 42 1 1 4 2 50
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 14 174 12 7 3 38 248
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 3 3
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 1 3 1 5
Management Information Systems, General 3 31 1 4 1 1 41
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 5 5
Mathematics Teacher Education 1 1
Medical Office Management/Administration
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 1 8 1 13 23
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 2 3 2 1 8
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 8 74 2 5 1 9 1 100
Physics Teacher Education
Public Administration
Quality Control Technology/Technician
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 11 4 2 1 18
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General 4 1 5
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 2 3 5
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 1 1
Total 46 602 22 37 8 132 6 853

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Prince George's Community College Ranks 1278th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $57,102 ($59,689 male / $55,378 female)
Number of FT Faculty 245 (98 male / 147 female)
Number of PT Faculty 678
FT Faculty Ratio 0.4 : 1
Total Benefits $2,976,890
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Prince George's Community College Summary

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Prince George’s Community College is a community college located in Largo, Maryland in Prince George’s County. As of fall 2004, the college serves 12,459 students, 3,317 full time students and 9,142 part time students.

Prince George's Community College Academics

Prince George’s Community College is unique in its study options. 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, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, 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, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Teacher Certification and Weekend College.

A unique service is the International Education Center, which helps immigrant and refugee students adapt to US higher education, providing one-on-one faculty assistance. The college cosponsors the county’s International Populations Network of Prince George’s County, for ethnic organizations and those who serve immigrant populations.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Prince George’s Community College.

Psychology:
Psychology – General
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Information Processing/Data Entry, Marketing Management, Office Management
Popular majors:
twenty-five percent liberal arts, twenty-one percent business per marketing, twenty percent health professions, eighteen percent computer and information sciences, eight percent security and protective services
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Emergency Medical Technology, Medical Administrative Assistance, Medical Radiologic Technology, Medical Records Administration, Medical Records Technology, Medical Transcription, Nuclear Medical Technology, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Practical, Premedicine, Prepharmacy, Respiratory Therapy
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Commercial/Advertising Art, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Biology
Education:
Business Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Health Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Physical Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education
Security and Protective Services:
Criminal Justice Studies, Forensic Technologies
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry
Computer Science:
Computer Programming – General, Computer Science, Computer Systems Analysis, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Sciences/Systems

Honors program and Honors Academy help top students transfer to U of MD, Georgetown U, George Washington U, Howard U, etc. Students are BOTH full time and part time. Mass Communication is also a popular major.

Further, for international students, the application fee is 25. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of May.

Prince George's Community College Admissions

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Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 100% and Open admission, but with selective admission to some programs. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee and twenty-five dollars online application fee. Transfer student are not ignored. An instance of this, there were one thousand, five hundred and eighty-seven total number of transfer students who applied and one thousand, five hundred and eighty-seven total number of transfer students who were admitted.

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of March. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of May. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of June. The regular application 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,

Prince George's Community College Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics and Athletics. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

Prince George's Community College Students

The university is a Public, Community College, Two-year, Coed, where 100 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Again, it is part of an Suburban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. Additionally, the student body consists of ninety-five percent in-state students, five percent out-of-state students, fifty-five percent part-time students, fifty-seven percent women, forty-three percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, four percent asian per pacific islander, seventy-eight percent black per non-hispanic, five percent hispanic, seven percent white per non-hispanic, five percent non-resident alien and one percent race per ethnicity unreported. Prince George’s Community College offers Associate degrees. The school’s size is approximately eleven thousand and eleven degree-seeking undergrads and two thousand, one hundred and seven first-time degree-seeking freshmen.

Again, the university has many unique facilites such as natatorium, art gallery. This school features the Suburban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. Clearly, the school is located 10 miles from Washington, DC.

Prince George's Community College Athletics

The Owls are a member of NJCAA. The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
  • Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Softball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
  • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball

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