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Frederick Community College

Frederick Community College
7932 Opossumtown Pike
Frederick, MD 21702

Official telephone: (301) 846-2400
Website: www.frederick.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 6,233
Full-time undergraduates: 2,359
Part-time undergraduates: 3,874
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 24
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Middle Atlantic
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 1%

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 160 acres
City or town school is located in: Frederick, MD
Population of city/town: 59,644
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Second branch campus located in Frederick, MD.
Nearest major city: Washington, DC
Distance of nearest major city: 30 miles
Population of nearest major city: 599,657
Online campus map: www.frederick.edu/
our_campus/
directions.aspx

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
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: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 700
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: 2
Total number of registered organizations: 30
Campus-based religious organizations:
religious clubs
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
drama, music ensembles; choral and special-interest groups

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Tom Jandovitz,
Athletic Director
School colors: green and gold
School mascot: Cougar
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. II
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. II
Men's golfnoNCAA Div. II
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. II
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. II
Women's golfnoNCAA Div. II
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. II
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballnoNCAA Div. II

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: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Frostburg University, Hood College, Mount St. Mary's College, Shepherd College, Towson University, University of Maryland--Baltimore County, and University of Maryland--College Park.

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