College Fact Card
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 2008-09: 13,533
Total full-time-equivalent (FTE) in 2008-09: 2,921
Fall 2009 credit headcount: 3,913
Under age 20: 44% Age 20-29: 37% Age 30 and above: 19%
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 2008-09: 399
Top transfer destinations:
- Towson University
- University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)
- McDaniel College
- University of Maryland College Park
- Stevenson University
- Salisbury University
Online credit courses in FY2009: 78
Online Continuing Education courses in FY2009: 141
Continuing Education noncredit students in 2008-09: 9,266
Businesses/organizations served by contract in 2008-09: 80
Finances
2009-10 Operating Budget: $27,021,495
Revenue sources: Student tuition/fees: 38% County: 33% State: 28% Other: 1%
Tuition per billable hour, Carroll County residents: $99
Cost of typical three-credit course with fees: $356
Annual tuition and fees for full-time, in-county student: $3,600
Total financial aid awarded in 2007-08: $1,777,235
Resources
Total employees in 2009-10: 750 Full-time: 244 Part-time: 506
Smart technology in all classrooms: all classrooms
Wireless networking campus-wide: campus-wide
Library volumes: 68,038
Number of full-text journals available online: 20,001
Number of online research databases: 38
Size of Washington Road campus: 80 acres
