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Frederick Colleges

Frederick Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Frederick

There are at least 4 colleges in Frederick, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 6,946 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 4,327 full-time students, and a reported 620 dorm rooms.

(Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left.)

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

Frederick QuickSchools™

We call these QuickSchools™ -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

Kaplan College
Frederick, Maryland

Kaplan College teaches students skills that have relevance in many fast-growing employment areas. Several forms of tuition assistance may be available for qualified enrollees.

  • Programs: Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Diploma
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Frederick Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Accutech Career Institute
5310 Spectrum Dr
Frederick, Maryland 21703

  • Programs: medical assistant, computer systems tech, computer networking, business support services, management information systems.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 7 students, 7 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Frederick Community College
7932 Opossumtown Pike
Frederick, Maryland 21702

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and humanities, business management, liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, criminal justice and police, MIS, surgical tech, licensed practical nurse.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 4,822 students, 2,851 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 With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Hood College
401 Rosemont Ave
Frederick, Maryland 21701

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, interdisciplinary studies, curriculum and instruction, psychology, English, kindergarten/preschool teaching, educational administration, media studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 2,117 students, 1,469 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 620 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 510-600. Math: 500-600.
  • Flexibility: 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 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Gaithersburg Colleges252,613177 
Hagerstown Colleges336,6873,602 
Westminster Colleges216,7316,6391,296

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