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Hagerstown Community College

Hagerstown Community College
11400 Robinwood Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21742-6590

Official telephone: (301) 790-2800
Toll-free telephone: (866) 422-2468
Fax number: (301) 791-9165
Website: www.hagerstowncc.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August, January, and late May.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in July, August, and June.
Number and length of summer sessions: One fifteen week session, two of seven weeks, two of ten weeks, and three of five weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: General Studies, Business Administration, Nursing
Student:Faculty ratio: 18:1
Total faculty: 84 men, 86 women
Full-time faculty: 27 men, 38 women
Part-time faculty: 57 men, 48 women

Hagerstown Community College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, accelerated program, Phi Beta Kappa, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, social/behavioral science, technologies

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Administration of Justice
  • Bioinformatics
  • Business Administration
  • Business/Accounting
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Early Childhood Education/Primary Grades Education
  • English
  • English Education
  • Foreign Language
  • Foreign Languages Education
  • General Studies
  • Graphic Arts/Advertising
  • Graphic Design Technology
  • Health/Physical Education/Recreation
  • History
  • History Education
  • Human Services
  • Human Services Technician
  • Information Systems Technology
  • Management
  • Management/Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Medical Assisting
  • Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Music
  • Music Education
  • Nursing
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Paramedic
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Physiology
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Psychology
  • Radiography
  • Slavic Studies
  • Sociology
  • Technical Writing
  • Theatre
  • Visual Arts
  • Visual Arts Education
Certificates

  • Administration of Justice/Correctional Services
  • Administration of Justice/Police Services
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Child Care Provider
  • Commercial Vehicle Transportation Specialist
  • Computed Tomography
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Graphic Design Technology
  • Graphic Design/Web/Multimedia Design
  • Health/Physical Education/Leisure Studies
  • Information Systems Technology
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Management/Marketing
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Office Assistant
  • Medical Transcription
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Paramedic
  • Patient Care Technician
  • Practical Nurse

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience