Cecil College Overview

Cecil College is a public institution situated in North East, Maryland. Cecil College is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

What Is Cecil College Known For?

• The highest award offered at Cecil College is the associate's degree.
• In 2017-2018, 25% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Cecil College?

Contact details for Cecil College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One Seahawk Drive, North East, MD 21901-1900
Phone:	410-287-1000
Website:	www.cecil.edu

How Do I Get Into Cecil College?

You can apply to Cecil College online at: www.cecil.edu/Admissions-and-Aid/How-to-Apply/Pages/default.aspx

As long as you submit the requested materials to Cecil College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Cecil College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Cecil College, approximately 23% of students took out student loans averaging $4,762 a year. That adds up to $19,048 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Cecil College is 17.1%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

Cecil College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,391 undergraduate students at Cecil College, with 782 being full-time and 1,609 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 782 full-time undergraduates at Cecil College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Cecil College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	10
Black or African American	68
Hispanic or Latino	44
White	582
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	57

Over 10 countries are represented at Cecil College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, South Korea, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Cecil College

In 2017-2018, 955 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Cecil College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 33rd most popular in Maryland for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.

Online Growth Rankings of Cecil College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Cecil College was 6.9%. This is the #1,533 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Cecil College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Cecil College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	93	0	93
Nursing	0	37	0	37
Business Administration & Management	5	31	0	36
Music	17	13	0	30
Design & Applied Arts	10	11	4	25
Accounting	6	18	0	24
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	0	0	18	18
General Engineering	0	16	0	16
Graphic Communications	10	5	0	15
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	15	0	15
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	15	0	15
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	15	0	0	15
Mathematics	0	10	0	10
General Social Sciences	0	10	0	10
Social Work	0	10	0	10
Fine & Studio Arts	0	8	0	8
Marketing	2	5	0	7
Information Technology	1	6	0	7
Drama & Theater Arts	7	0	0	7
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	7	0	7
Management Information Systems	0	6	0	6
Civil Engineering	0	6	0	6
Health Sciences & Services	0	6	0	6
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	5	0	5
General Psychology	0	5	0	5
Health & Physical Education	0	4	0	4
Physics	0	4	0	4
Agricultural Production	1	2	0	3
General Business/Commerce	0	3	0	3
Legal Support Services	0	3	0	3
General Biology	0	2	0	2
Electrical Engineering	0	2	0	2
Allied Health Professions	0	2	0	2
Audiovisual Communications	1	0	0	1
Computer Software & Applications	0	1	0	1
Mechanical Engineering	0	1	0	1
Chemistry	0	1	0	1
Horticulture	0	0	0	0
Biotechnology	0	0	0	0
Business/Corporate Communications	0	0	0	0
Human Resource Management	0	0	0	0
Public Relations & Advertising	0	0	0	0
Computer Information Systems	0	0	0	0
Computer Programming	0	0	0	0
Building Management & Inspection	0	0	0	0
General Education	0	0	0	0
Instructional Media Design	0	0	0	0
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	0	0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Environmental Control Technology	0	0	0	0
Engineering Technology (Other)	0	0	0	0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	0	0	0	0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	0	0	0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	0
Outdoor Education	0	0	0	0
Fire Protection	0	0	0	0
Physical Science Technicians	0	0	0	0
Air Transportation	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	75	363	22	460

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.