Obtain a minimum grade point average of 2.000 (in addition, certain programs of study may require a 2.000 grade point average for all designated major courses). Complete at least 15 semester hours of academic credit at FCC. Complete a graduation application and submit to Registration and Records.

There are many differences between community college and university, though they can both help you earn a degree. Community colleges offer one- or two-year programs, often culminating in an associate degree, while universities typically offer four-year programs that culminate in a bachelor's degree.

Hood College is a private institution that was founded in 1893. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,202 (fall 2022), its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 50 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar.

Frederick Community College is a medium, 2-year, public community college. This coed college is located in a city in a suburban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate and associate degrees.