Carroll Community College

This is an abbreviated look at statistics about the college, including  college mission, enrollment growth, student profile, financial aid, and campus resources.

Carroll Community College

1976 - Opened as branch campus of Catonsville Community College

1990 - Washington Road campus opens with two buildings

1993 - Carroll Community College established with first Board of Trustees

1996 - Initial accreditation by Middle States Association

Carroll Community College is an innovative center of learning that focuses on the intellectual and personal development needs of the learner, promotes effective teaching, responds to and embraces an increasingly diverse and changing world, establishes a sense of community for students and those who support the student, uses institutional resources effectively, and values and promotes lifelong learning.

Enrollment

Total credit and noncredit students served in 2007-08: 13,658

Total full-time-equivalent (FTE) in 2007-08: 2,867

Fall 2008 credit headcount: 3,460

Under age 20: 44%  Age 20-29: 36%  Age 30 and above: 20%

Carroll County resident: 91%  Other Maryland: 7%  Out-of-state: 2%

Average class size: 20

Most popular majors:

• General Studies
• Arts and Sciences
• Business Administration
• Teacher Education
• Nursing

Associate degrees awarded in 2007-08: 371

Top five transfer destinations:

• Towson University
• University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)
• McDaniel College
• University of Maryland College Park
• Stevenson University

Continuing Education noncredit students in 200-08: 9,221

Businesses/organizations served by contract in 2007-08: 89

Finances

2008-09 Operating Budget: $25,321,492

Revenue sources:  Student tuition/fees: 37%  County: 32%  State: 29%  Other: 2%

Tuition per billable hour, Carroll County residents: $97

Cost of typical three-credit course with fees: $341

Annual tuition and fees for full-time, in-county student: $3,400

Total financial aid awarded in 2007-08: $1,542,607

Resources

Total employees in 2008-09: 727   Full-time: 239   Part-time: 488 

Computers on campus for student use: 600

Smart technology in all classrooms

Wireless networking campus-wide

Library volumes: 45,480

Number of full-text journals available online: 19,239

Number of online research databases: 33

Size of Washington Road campus: 80 acres