Overview

Garrett College is a 2-year institution located in McHenry, MD, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address 687 Mosser Road
McHenry, MD  21541
United States

Contact Mrs. Shauna McQuade
Director of Enrollment Management
Email: admissions@garrettcollege.edu
Phone: 301-387-3739

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Majors & Degrees

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Business/commerce, General		×
Business/office Automation/technology/data Entry		×
Management Information Systems, General		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General		×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching		×
Education, General		×
Elementary Education And Teaching		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Electrical And Electronics Engineering		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Wildlife, Fish And Wildlands Science And Management		×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,556

Applied

4,075

Accepted

701

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,443

Females Applied

2,204

Females Accepted

90%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,113

Males Applied

1,871

Males Accepted

89%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

2.52

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	ACT or SAT scores

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	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Fees

8,833

Room & board

5,833

Room only

Financial Aid

7,826

Avg. Financial Aid Package

7,882

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

2,937

Avg. Loan Aid

3,761

Avg. Grant Aid

5,539

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

55.19%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

16%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

701

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

19%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.25%
Black or African American	12.03%
White or Caucasian	75.71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.47%
Asian	0.24%
Two or more races	3.54%
Other	1.65%

Gender

Male (48.93%)

Female (51.07%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	24%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Orientation, Spring Fling and Spirit Week

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:
SGA, International Students Club, CRU, SING (Students in Need Group) and Rock Climbing Wall (open sessions)

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
Basketball
Cheerleading		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf	No		No
Softball	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Cheerleading		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Softball	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball	No

Faculty

244

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 119

Part-time - 125

Male - 125

Female - 119