Overview

Chesapeake College is a 2-year institution located in Wye Mills, MD, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1000 College Circle
Wye Mills, MD  21679
United States

Contact Ms. Angela Denherder
Director of Student Recruitment and Outreach
Email: adenherder@chesapeake.edu
Phone: 410-827-5856

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural Production Operations, General		×
Landscaping And Groundskeeping		×
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Landscape Architecture		×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General		×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping		×
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Business/commerce, General		×
Hospitality Administration/management, General		×
Hospitality Administration/management, Other		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services, Other		×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance		×
Computer Science		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry Teacher Education		×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching		×
Education, General		×
Elementary Education And Teaching		×
English/language Arts Teacher Education		×
Mathematics Teacher Education		×
Physics Teacher Education		×
Spanish Language Teacher Education		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering-related Technologies/technicians, Other		×
Engineering/engineering-related Technologies/technicians, Other		×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Care And Support Services Management		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)		×
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist		×
Mental And Social Health Services And Allied Professions, Other		×
Physical Therapy Assistant		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
Surgical Technology/technologist		×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science		×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, Other		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections And Criminal Justice, Other		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

347

Applied

271

Accepted

1,980

Enrolled

Female Admissions

75

Females Applied

55

Females Accepted

73%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

272

Males Applied

216

Males Accepted

79%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Orientation

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,448

In-state

7,608

Out-of-state

3,144

In-district

Fees

1,080

Full-time student fees

7,880

Room & board

Student Body

1,980

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.49%
Black or African American	12%
White or Caucasian	67.45%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.39%
Asian	1.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.31%
Two or more races	3.76%
Other	4%

Gender

Male (31.97%)

Female (68.03%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Halloween Rave, Field Day and Chesapeake Choice Awards

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Senate, Geek club, Green Team, Phi Theta Kappa and UHURU

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Basketball	No		No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No		No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball	No		No
Volleyball	No		No

Faculty

417

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 221

Part-time - 196

Male - 138

Female - 279