Cecil College

Cecil College is a two-year community college located in North East, MD. It has a noncompetitive admissions process of 100%. It has a very small student body with 823 full-time undergrads in attendance. 30% of its graduates get an Associate's degree in Liberal Arts and Humanities. Other routinely desired academe include Nursing, Music Performance, and Commercial Photography, but there are 38 different offerings to select from. If you plan to major in film while living in Maryland but don't have the best grades, Cecil is the perfect school for you, because its film program ranks one of the highest ranking in the state. In addition, Cecil College ranks 12th in MD for best community colleges and best value 2-year colleges. For students not receiving aid, in-state tuition is $8,095 a year, but for applicants from outside of Maryland, tuition costs $9,670. If that is too much to spend, know that around 3 quarters of Cecil undergrads acquire grant or scholarship funding. 26% of Cecil College undergraduates walk across that stage on commencement day, hoping to find their dream jobs. On average, graduates go on to make a yearly salary of $27,100 a couple years after receiving their degrees. After an additional four years on the job, the alumni's average yearly earnings climbs 16.2% to $31,500; however, that is still 21.4% shy of the national median salary. Those of you applying may also like to be conscious of the fact that it doesn't have early decision. Further, undergraduates may study abroad for a semester, and the student-professor ratio is 14:1. Regarding finances, be aware that 33% of undergrads acquire financial aid through institutional scholarships and on average, students receive $3,983 a year in aid. For diversity, Cecil received a 9.01 out of 10 and our college specialists rated Cecil a 7.98 overall. Apropos of the student experience, meal plans are not available for students. To conclude, one out of every four graduates receive a starting salary of $14,500 or less and six years after graduation, the lowest-earning quarter of graduates take home $15,700 or less.