Montgomery College, MD
Public
2-Year • Very Large
Associate's College • High Transfer • Largely Traditional Students
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Montgomery College Rankings
Affordability89
Retention35
Graduation1
Earnings23
Diversity96
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Montgomery College
-
Bachelor’s
38%
Associate’s
62%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Business, Management, Marketing18%
Communication, Journalism1%
Communications Technologies3%
Computer and Information Sciences8%
Construction Trades1%
Education2%
Engineering4%
Engineering Technologies2%
English Language and Literature<1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs9%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting1%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities41%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies<1%
Personal and Culinary Services<1%
Science Technologies1%
Social Sciences1%
Visual and Performing Arts4%
Admissions
Getting into Montgomery College
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Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Montgomery College
$5K
In-State Tuition
$14K
Out-of-State Tuition
$14K
Average Total Cost
$9K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $7K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $8K | $16K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $10K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $13K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $14K | $22K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Montgomery College
10%
Receive Federal Loans
$7K
Median Federal Debt
47%
Repayment Rate
$108
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | MD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 54% | 53% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 21% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 6% | 10% | 9% |
| >$110K | 4% | 15% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | MD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $9K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $7K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $6K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $8K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $6K | $11K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $22K | $24K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $12K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $4K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | MD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 43% | 43% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 47% | 47% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 53% | 50% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 60% | 55% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Montgomery College
75%
Retention Rate
22%
Transfer Rate
30%
Withdrawal Rate
22%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | MD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 10% | 35% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 22% | 52% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 27% | 54% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | MD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 23% | 49% | 53% |
| Black | 14% | 38% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 29% | 46% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19% | 42% | 47% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 25% | 42% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 32% | 49% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 19% | 44% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Montgomery College
87%
Employment Rate
$31K
Median Salary
$16K
25 Pctl Salary
$46K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | MD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 87% | 86% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 85% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 86% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 84% | 85% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 85% | 84% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | MD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $7K | $8K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $16K | $18K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $31K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $46K | $46K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $63K | $62K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | MD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $31K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $36K | $35K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $41K | $39K | $35K |
Students
Students at Montgomery College
18,175
Undergraduates
46%
Full-time Undergrads
23
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | MD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 50% | 64% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 50% | 36% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | MD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 12% | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 26% | 36% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 22% | 43% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26% | 8% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 10% | 3% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | <1% | 3% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MD | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 47% | 38% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 23% | 18% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 16% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 7% | 13% | 14% |
| >$110K | 6% | 17% | 15% |
Location Map
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