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Frederick Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Frederick, Maryland

There are at least 3 colleges in Frederick, listed and described below. These schools represent 7,674 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 5,129 full-time students, and a reported 793 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Frederick; see particularly Hagerstown colleges.

The largest schools here include Frederick Community College and Hood College.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Maryland Colleges.

Featured Colleges in Frederick (QuickSchools™)

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Frederick, Maryland

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  • Programs: Basic Skills, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Law, Liberal Arts, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Master

Frederick Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Frederick Community College
7932 Opossumtown Pike
Frederick, Maryland 21702-2964

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and humanities, business, registered nursing, liberal arts and sciences, criminal justice and police, surgical tech, licensed practical nurse, accounting technology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 5,152 students, 3,347 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Colleges in Frederick with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Hood College
401 Rosemont Ave
Frederick, Maryland 21701

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, interdisciplinary studies, educational administration, psychology, history, biology, curriculum and instruction, special education.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 2,522 students, 1,782 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 793 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 470-600. Math: 480-580. Writing: 480-590.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Gaithersburg Colleges252,613135 
Hagerstown Colleges336,6873,816 
Westminster Colleges216,7317,0781,316

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