Cecil Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#12 in Community Colleges
Cecil College is ranked 12nd in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Cecil College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.
- Its tuition & fees of $9,960 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has very small number of students of 1,823.
- It offers very diverse area of study (157 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Cecil are $9,960 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.
Cecil College $9,960
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland $9,306
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Cecil is 27% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.
Cecil College 27%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland 23%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Cecil is 16% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.
Cecil College 16%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland 23%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Cecil is 69% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.
Cecil College 69%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland 62%
Student Population
The total student population at Cecil is 1,823 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.
Cecil College 1,823
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland 7,234
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Cecil is $2,281 which is 22.90% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.
Cecil College $2,281
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland $4,255
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Cecil is 12 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.
Cecil College 12 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland 16 to 1
Number of Programs
Cecil offers 157 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.
Cecil College 157
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68
2-4 Years Colleges 39
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland 84
Number of Online Programs
Cecil offers 3 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maryland.