Frederick CC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#2 in Community Colleges

Frederick Community College is ranked 2^nd in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Frederick Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.

Its tuition & fees of $10,042 is comparable to similar schools.
It has average number of students of 7,293.
The financial aid amount ($5,327) is higher.
It offers very diverse area of study (145 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Frederick CC are $10,042 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.

Frederick Community College $10,042

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland $9,306

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Frederick CC is 37% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.

Frederick Community College 37%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland 23%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Frederick CC is 24% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.

Frederick Community College 24%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland 23%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Frederick CC is 66% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.

Frederick Community College 66%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland 62%

Student Population

The total student population at Frederick CC is 7,293 and its population average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.

Frederick Community College 7,293

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland 7,234

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Frederick CC is $5,327 which is 53.05% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.

Frederick Community College $5,327

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland $4,255

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Frederick CC is 20 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.