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Cecil Community College, Maryland

Overview of Cecil Community College

Cecil Community College is located in a rural site not far from an urban area, in North East, Maryland. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Cecil Community College top out at the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study photography and commercial art and nursing and emergency medicine.

Cecil Community College Selectivity

Cecil Community College maintains an open-admission policy. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.

Faculty

The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.

Student Body

The school offers classes to 1,916 students (1,100 full-time equivalent).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Cecil Community College is a comprehensive, open-admission, learner-centered institution. The College provides career, transfer, and continuing education coursework and programs that anticipate and meet the dynamic intellectual, cultural and, economic development challenges of Cecil County and the surrounding region. Through support services and a technologically enriched learning environment, the College strives to empower each learner with skills, knowledge, and values needed for college preparation, transfer to four-year institutions, workforce entry or advancement, and personal enrichment. Further, Cecil Community College promotes an appreciation of cultural diversity, social responsibility, and academic excellence."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Cecil Community College

Cecil Community College
One Seahawk Dr
North East, MD 21901-1999
General Phone: (410) 287-6060
Admissions Phone: (410) 287-1002
Financial Aid Phone: (410) 287-1003
http://www.cecilcc.edu

Cecil Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Cecil Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine52registered nursing, licensed practical nurse
Liberal Arts40liberal arts and humanities, liberal arts and sciences
Business And Management19MIS, business management, business
Photography And Commercial Art14commercial photography
Education And Teaching7education
Security And Law Enforcement2criminal justice and police
Engineering Technician2electronics tech

Number of programs and degrees for Cecil Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree11310
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years235

Student Body

In 2005, Cecil Community College had a total enrollment of 1,916 students (1,100 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White88%
Black7%
Hispanic1%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
Other Races2%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 188%
18-1929%
20-2117%
22-2411%
25-2910%
30-347%
35-396%
40-4910%
50-643%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Maryland82%
Pennsylvania7%
Delaware2%

Cecil Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time51 %
Part-Time30 %

Cecil Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of North East, 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.

Cecil Community College Faculty

Cecil Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured55
Non-tenured and not on tenure track1218

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*0*
Assistant professorcalendar year1*0*
Instructorcalendar year1*2*
All faculty totalcalendar year3$53,5292*

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

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year5$67,3566$62,591
Associate professoracademic year5$56,2257$54,495
Assistant professoracademic year3$48,8596$43,881
Instructoracademic year2*1*
All faculty totalacademic year15$56,89820$53,235

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

Cecil Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total151328
Basketball5611
Baseball505
All Other Sports5712

Cecil Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Management Information Systems, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician

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

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

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial Photography

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science

Cecil Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Cecil Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of students from other states
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%Cecil Community College % of students from other states
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 15%Cecil Community College Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in photography and commercial art
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Cecil Community College % of degrees in photography and commercial art
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 17%Cecil Community College % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Cecil Community College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Cecil Community College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Cecil Community College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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