Garrett College
Garrett College is a Public, 2-4 years located in McHenry, MD. Garrett College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Garrett College is $9,632 for Maryland residents and $12,040 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 5.91% from last year at GC.
- Total 679 students have enrolled in GC and, of that, 67 students enrolled online exclusively.
- GC offers 19 programs.
- The graduation rate of GC is 34% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Garrett College is $9,632 for Maryland residents and $12,040 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 5.91% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Maryland Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $8,848 | $10,584 |
| 2022 | $9,184 | $10,976 |
| 2023 | $9,996 | $12,124 |
| 2024 | $9,352 | $11,368 |
| 2025 | $9,632 | $12,040 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Garrett College offers 20 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 1 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Garrett College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 17 | 1 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 1 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 8 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | 24 |
| Business/Commerce | 14 |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 12 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 11 |
| Education | 6 |
Student Population
Total 679 students have enrolled to Garrett College. By gender, there are 338 male and 341 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.99 to 1.
Garrett College offers online degree/certificate programs and 67 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 45 | 34 | 11 |
| Hispanic | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 569 | 269 | 300 |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 679 | 338 | 341 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Garrett College is 34% and the transfer-out rate is 25%. The average financial aid amount is $5,660 and 52% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 34% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 25% |
| Retention Rate | 50% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $5,660 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 20 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 119 |