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Carroll Community College

Carroll Community College

Carroll Community College was initially opened as a branch of Catonsville Community College in 1976. It became an independent college in 1993. The main campus is located on Washington Road in Westminster, Maryland, United States. It also has a public safety education and training center in Sykesville.

Students of Carroll Community College can choose from a variety of degrees and programs in the fields of allied health, healthcare education, business and information technologies, fine and performing arts, social sciences, and teacher education. Also available are continuing education programs and transfer programs to other institutes.

Carroll Community College sponsors a host of student clubs and organizations including the Campus Activities Board, Drama Club, Green Team, Kings and Fools (Juggling Club), and Vertigo. Students are also members of sports club such as the Rugby Football Club, Soccer Club, Chess Club, and Basketball Club.

Overview of Carroll Community College

The main campus of Carroll Community College is in Westminster, MD (a small suburb). The school is a public school. Carroll Community College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to liberal arts.

Carroll Community College Selectivity

Carroll Community College admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.

Student Body

In 2007, the school had 3,441 enrolled students.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Carroll Community College

Carroll Community College
1601 Washington Rd
Westminster, MD 21157
General Phone: (410) 386-8000
http://www.carrollcc.edu

Carroll Community College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts221liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities
Nursing And Emergency Medicine78registered nursing, licensed practical nurse
Business And Management47business, MIS, accounting technology
Education And Teaching18elementary school teaching, education, Spanish teaching, early childhood education, chemistry teaching, math teaching
Therapy And Counseling16physical therapist assistant, mental and social health services
Computer Science And Engineering8computer graphics, computer networking
Office And Administration4administrative assistant
Family And Social Work4child care management
Engineering Technician3architectural drafting, quality control tech
Construction Trades0building inspection and management
Security And Law Enforcement0criminal justice and police
Medical Administration0medical records tech
Photography And Commercial Art0commercial art

Number of programs and degrees for Carroll Community College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree35822
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years4114

Student Body

In 2007, Carroll Community College had a total enrollment of 3,441 students (2,231 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White92%
Black3%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1812%
18-1936%
20-2116%
22-2411%
25-297%
30-344%
35-395%
40-497%
50-642%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Maryland98%
Pennsylvania2%

Carroll Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time65 %
Part-Time36 %

Carroll Community College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Westminster, Maryland for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Maryland Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Carroll Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 3,581
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,430
Books and supplies$ 1,000

Financial Aid:
Carroll Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3100700)

Carroll Community College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track2536

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*1*
Associate professorcalendar year0*3$80,348
Assistant professorcalendar year2*0*
Instructorcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year4$60,1034$82,595

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year1*4$66,480
Associate professoracademic year5$55,18911$57,802
Assistant professoracademic year9$51,33916$50,767
Instructoracademic year6$39,0641*
All faculty totalacademic year21$50,18232$54,903

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Carroll Community College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business/Commerce, General
Management Information Systems, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Graphics
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection, Other

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Chemistry Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Quality Control Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
Physical Therapist Assistant

Carroll Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Carroll Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Carroll Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Carroll Community College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Number of students
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 19%Carroll Community College Number of students
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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