Prince George's Community College
Largo, MD · Public two-year · Suburb: Large
10,513undergraduates
$10,382average net price per year
25%finish in 3 years
58%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
57 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Certificate (under 1 year) (124 awarded), Associate (330 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (12)
- Community Health and Preventive Medicine Associate (5 awarded)
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Certificate (1-2 years) (4 awarded), Associate (9 awarded)
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (34 awarded), Associate (35 awarded)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Associate (107 awarded)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded)
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Associate (20 awarded)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (11 awarded), Associate (18 awarded)
- Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Associate (10 awarded)
- Public Health, General Associate (5 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (66 awarded)
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Associate (13 awarded)
- Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate (10 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (8)
- Accounting and Related Services, Other Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded)
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Certificate (under 1 year) (6 awarded), Associate (9 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded), Associate (31 awarded)
- Business/Commerce, General Associate (69 awarded)
- Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Certificate (under 1 year) (19 awarded), Associate (19 awarded)
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Certificate (under 1 year) (12 awarded)
- Management Information Systems, General Associate (69 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (4 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (8)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General Associate (30 awarded)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Certificate (under 1 year) (33 awarded), Associate (75 awarded)
- Computer Programming, Specific Applications Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
- Computer Programming, Specific Platforms Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
- Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification Certificate (under 1 year) (5 awarded)
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Certificate (under 1 year) (5 awarded)
- Information Science/Studies Associate (25 awarded)
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (3)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections, General Associate (17 awarded)
- Criminal Justice/Police Science Associate (28 awarded)
- Forensic Science and Technology Associate (6 awarded)
Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians (1)
- Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (44 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (4)
- Art/Art Studies, General Associate (4 awarded)
- Commercial and Advertising Art Certificate (1-2 years) (12 awarded), Associate (18 awarded)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Associate (3 awarded)
- Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology Associate (2 awarded)
Culinary, entertainment, and personal services (1)
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training Certificate (1-2 years) (6 awarded), Associate (23 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (2)
- Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (9 awarded), Associate (16 awarded)
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
Education (3)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching Associate (6 awarded)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Associate (18 awarded)
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education Associate (1 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Associate (23 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (3)
- Communication and Media Studies, Other Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded)
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other Associate (8 awarded)
- Mass Communication/Media Studies Associate (13 awarded)
Engineering (1)
- Engineering, General Associate (17 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Human Services, General Associate (17 awarded)
Legal professions and studies (1)
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal Certificate (1-2 years) (6 awarded), Associate (10 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Associate (13 awarded)
Construction trades (1)
- Building/Construction Site Management/Manager Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Associate (8 awarded)
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences (1)
- Child Care Provider/Assistant Associate (9 awarded)
Social sciences (2)
- Economics, General Associate (1 awarded)
- Sociology, General Associate (8 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Associate (6 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
- Chemistry, General Associate (2 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-district
- $3,914
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $6,194
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $8,642
- Books and supplies
- $1,500
- Total cost living at home
- $11,794
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $9,565 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $10,276 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $11,764 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $13,421 |
| Over $110,000 | $14,456 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 69%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 64%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $6,190
- Got a grant from the college
- 24%
- Average grant from the college
- $2,206
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 32%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 16%
- Average amount borrowed
- $5,232
Graduation
- Finished in 2 years
- 7%
- Finished in 3 years
- 25%
- Finished in 4 years
- 24%
- Transferred to another college
- 16%
- Came back for year two
- 58%
| Pell grant students | 21% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 15% |
| Neither | 31% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 528 | 24% |
| Men | 361 | 27% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 0% (small group) |
| Asian | 45 | 58% |
| Black | 528 | 22% |
| Hispanic | 184 | 22% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0% (small group) |
| White | 19 | 32% (small group) |
| Two or more races | 39 | 28% |
| Race unknown | 32 | 16% |
| International | 38 | 47% |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 918 | 22% | 31% |
| Started here, part-time | 2,216 | 11% | 26% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 522 | 17% | 55% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 1,410 | 10% | 50% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2020. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 10,513
- Undergraduates
- 10,513
- Full-time undergraduates
- 3,025
- Part-time undergraduates
- 7,488
- Students per faculty member
- 16 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 97%
- From out of state
- 3%
- From other countries
- 0%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 28%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 44%
| Women | 64% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Black | 59% |
| Hispanic | 19% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 4% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Race unknown | 8% |
| International | 3% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Suburb: Large
- Address
- 301 Largo Rd, Largo, MD, 20774-2199
- County
- Prince George's County
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
- Highest degree
- Associates
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NJCAA
- Offers
- Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.