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Prince George's Community College

Prince George's Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Largo, MD. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $8,642 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 10,244 and it offers 71 programs(4 online programs). By program type, it has 19 1-year certificate, 52 2-years certificate, and 66 associate programs.
Last year, a total of 1,341 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Prince George's Community College.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Prince George's Community College is $8,642 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Prince George's Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
44% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,469 (exclude student loans).
PGCC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$8,642
Average Financial Amount$4,469

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Prince George's Community College offers 71 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 1,341 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Prince George's Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate19173
2 Years Certificate52355
Total7141,341

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 73 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 55 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 1,213 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 26 completers-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✕6-
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification✕0-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕2-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕7-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕11-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)✕0-
Education [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Special Education and Teaching✕1-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology✕3-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)✕1-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Forensic Science and Technology✕0-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Building/Property Maintenance✕2-
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager✕2-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician✕8-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Commercial and Advertising Art✕0-
Business [+] ✔ 29 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕4-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✔9-
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management✕2-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕14-
Total73
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Ornamental Horticulture✕0-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Environmental Studies✕0-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Communication and Media Studies (other)✕1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✕0-
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification✕0-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕0-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕0-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕0-
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)✕0-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)✕0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕6-
Education [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Special Education and Teaching✕0-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕0-
Quality Control Technology/Technician✕0-
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology✕0-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician✕0-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)✕0-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Child Care and Support Services Management✕0-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕0-
Legal Studies [+] ✔ (1 completers) 11 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✔11-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ (1 completers) 2 completers$31,700
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✔2-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕0-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕0-
Forensic Science and Technology✕0-
Human Services [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Public Administration✕0-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Building/Property Maintenance✕0-
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager✕0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician✕0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Dance✕0-
Commercial and Advertising Art✕1-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕0-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 34 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕0-
Medical Office Management/Administration✕0-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician✕32-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕0-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕2-
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist✕0-
Dietitian Assistant✕0-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕0-
Business [+] ✔ 0 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕0-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕0-
Accounting and Related Services (other)✕0-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕0-
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management✕0-
Meeting and Event Planning✕0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕0-
Management Information Systems✕0-
Marketing/Marketing Management✔0-
Real Estate✕0-
Total55
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Environmental Studies✕1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 66 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✕21-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✕0-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕45-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 18 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕18-
Education [+] ✕ 47 completers-
Education✕0-
Elementary Education and Teaching✕31-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching✕0-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕12-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕3-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕1-
Chemistry Teacher Education✕0-
Physics Teacher Education✕0-
Spanish Language Teacher Education✕0-
Engineering [+] ✕ 14 completers-
Engineering✕14-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician✕0-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕2-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology✕0-
Quality Control Technology/Technician✕0-
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician✕0-
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology✕6-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician✕0-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)✕1-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕8-
Legal Studies [+] ✔ (1 completers) 13 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✔13-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 637 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕0-
General Studies✕3-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕634-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕0-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies✕0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ (1 completers) 16 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✔13-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕0-
Forensic Science and Technology✕3-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager✕9-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Dance✕0-
Commercial and Advertising Art✕12-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕0-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 153 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕0-
Medical Office Management/Administration✕0-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician✕32-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕7-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant✕0-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕7-
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist✕4-
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist✕21-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist✕6-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕8-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕0-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician✕0-
Public Health✕1-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine✕0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕67-
Business [+] ✔ 202 completers-
Business/Commerce✔54-
Business Administration and Management✔18-
Accounting✔23-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✔6-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕0-
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management✕26-
Meeting and Event Planning✕0-
Management Information Systems✕72-
Marketing/Marketing Management✕3-
Real Estate✕0-
Total1,213

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 10,244 students are attending at Prince George's Community College. There are 230 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 391 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 788 (full-time) and 823 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Prince George's Community College is 13% and transfer-out rate is 17%. The retention rate is 66% at the school.
PGCC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population10,244
Graduation Rate13%
Number of Faculty621
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1

Student Population at PGCC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 10,577 students enrolled into Prince George's Community College. By gender, 3,669 male and 6,908 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Prince George's Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Prince George's Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total10,5773,6696,908
Full-time3,1451,2051,940
Part-tme7,4322,4644,968
There are 400 White (3.78%), 6,762 Black/African American (63.93%), 1,748 Hispanic (16.53%), 415 Asian (3.92%), and 2,992 students with other races attending Prince George's Community College. 262 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Prince George's Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total10,5773,6696,908
American Indian/Native American30822
Asian415179236
Black/African American6,7622,2974,465
Hispanic1,7486091,139
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander844
White400159241
Two More419133286
Un-Known533188345
Non-resident Alien26292170
Prince George's Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
5,636 students (53.29% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 3,101 students (29.32% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Prince George's Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Prince George's Community College
Number of Students
Total10,577
Enrolled Online Exclusively5,636
Enrolled Some Online Courses3,101
Not in Online Courses1,840
By age range, at Prince George's Community College, 2,790 students are aged 20 to 24 (26.38% of total students), 4,316 students are aged below 20 (40.81%), 448 students are aged above 50 (7.03%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Prince George's Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total10,5773,6696,908
Under 181,9286151,313
Age 18-192,3881,0991,289
Age 20-211,628700928
Age 22-241,162409753
Age 25-291,099300799
Age 30-34736167569
Age 35-39529122407
Age 40-49657148509
Age 50-6437284288
Over 64762353
Age Un-Known220

Directory and Accreditation Information

Prince George's Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1969 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Prince George's Community College.
301 Largo Rd, Largo, MD
301-546-7422
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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