Frederick Community College

Frederick, Maryland

  • Two-year college
  • Public
  • City
  • 4,203 students

What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683

Bookkeeping and accounting

  • Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
  • Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647

Carpentry and construction

  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,572
  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,746
  • Construction Trades, OtherCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $36,285
  • Construction Trades, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,736

Child care and early education

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,866
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 17 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 15 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763

Clinical lab technician

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,694

Computers and IT

  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 33 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
  • Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
  • Computer ProgrammingAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,248
  • Data ProcessingCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,489
  • Data ProcessingAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $36,799
  • Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 27 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417

Culinary arts

  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674

Dental assisting and hygiene

  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575

EMT, surgical tech and imaging

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 34 finishedGraduates here earned $60,968 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169

Engineering technology

  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,355
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $57,072
  • Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $51,213
  • Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $60,261
  • Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,933
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077

Graphic and applied design

  • Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
  • Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,578

HVAC and refrigeration

  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)CertificateEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,278

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 20 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,233

Medical billing and office

  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369

Paralegal

  • Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
  • Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 44 finishedGraduates here earned $79,351 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997
  • Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186

Practical nursing and nursing assistant

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,533

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 62 finishedGraduates here earned $77,001 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Other programs (46)
  • American Sign LanguageCertificate · 7 finishedNationally: $38,250
  • American Sign LanguageAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $32,528
  • Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $27,737
  • Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $43,996
  • Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $45,385
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 6 finishedNationally: $44,510
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $41,208
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $58,916
  • Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 101 finishedGraduates here earned $47,787 a year afterNationally: $40,381
  • Education, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $28,911
  • Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $47,691
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $43,067
  • Film/Video and Photographic ArtsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $29,024
  • Finance and Financial Management ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $51,339
  • GerontologyCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $43,716
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $34,705
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $40,447
  • Homeland SecurityCertificateNationally: $51,940
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, OtherAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $39,673
  • Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $41,933
  • Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $37,255
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $35,042
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 205 finishedGraduates here earned $39,721 a year afterNationally: $34,134
  • Management Information Systems and ServicesCertificate · 22 finishedNationally: $57,331
  • Management Information Systems and ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $44,556
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $66,894
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $41,294
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $38,048
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $51,531
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $45,150
  • MusicCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $27,777
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesCertificate · 0 finished
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $30,522
  • Public AdministrationCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $48,089
  • Public AdministrationAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $37,841
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherCertificate · 0 finished
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $41,001
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, OtherCertificate
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, OtherAssociate degree · 153 finishedGraduates here earned $52,018 a year afterNationally: $41,828
  • Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 118 finishedGraduates here earned $29,579 a year afterNationally: $33,090
  • Special Education and TeachingCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $42,428
  • Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $38,421
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $28,258
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $22,303
  • Teaching Assistants/AidesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $23,489
  • Teaching Assistants/AidesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $28,477
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$6,633$30–48k$6,841$48–75k$7,853$75–110k$10,374Over $110k$13,514Source: College Scorecard
Average net price
$8,591per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$14,858sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$3,958Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
7%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
36%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$44,6056 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$49,53510 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
$10,500federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard

Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Frederick Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 5, 2026.

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