C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100

Allegany College of Maryland

2-Year Public
📍 Cumberland, Maryland 21502
Outcomes
C
53/100
Affordability
B
68/100
Resources
B
70/100
Experience
C+
62/100
Prestige
F
27/100

Quick Stats

2,665
Total Enrollment
45%
Graduation Rate
62%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$9,279
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Allegany College of Maryland

22% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 594 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$159,912
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,032
1-Year Change
+8.6%
For parents & investors

The Allegany College of Maryland Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $159,912
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,032/mo — vs ~$722/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 21545 (5.1% cap, Mount Savage)

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🏆 Where Allegany College of Maryland Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#13
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
of 19 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $8,220 $11,220
Room $6,500
Total Cost (On-Campus) $25,150 $28,120

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
49%
Receive Pell Grants
41%
Take Out Loans
$9,279
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$9,331
$30,001 - $48,000$8,364
$48,001 - $75,000$11,304
$75,001 - $110,000$12,989
$110,001+$14,882

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 167 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 80 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 51 grads/yr Management Information Systems, General 37 grads/yr Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other 33 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 16 grads/yr Communications Technology/Technician 16 grads/yr Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 14 grads/yr Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 14 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 13 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 13 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 12 grads/yr Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 11 grads/yr Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 11 grads/yr Forest Technology/Technician 11 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 10 grads/yr Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 10 grads/yr Legal Assistant/Paralegal 9 grads/yr Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 8 grads/yr Education, General 8 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Allegany College of Maryland's top programs commonly pursue.

Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Computer and information systems managers
$171k/yr 667,100 jobs
Database architects
$136k/yr 66,900 jobs
Computer programmers
$99k/yr 121,200 jobs
Computer science teachers, postsecondary
$97k/yr 44,800 jobs

Student Demographics

2,665
Total Students
70%
Women
36%
Traditional Age (18-24)
22%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 78%
Hispanic 4%
Black 11%
Asian 1%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 21%
Off-Campus (Renters) 22%
With Family 57%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~594 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 43%
Hybrid (Some Online) 29%
Fully Online 29%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 36%
25-64 (Adult) 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Allegany College of Maryland?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Allegany College of Maryland?
Tuition at Allegany College of Maryland is $8,220 for in-state students and $11,220 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $9,279.
What is the graduation rate at Allegany College of Maryland?
The graduation rate at Allegany College of Maryland is 45%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Allegany College of Maryland a good school?
Allegany College of Maryland has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Allegany College of Maryland?
Allegany College of Maryland has a total enrollment of 2,665 students.
Is there rental demand near Allegany College of Maryland?
Yes! Approximately 22% of students at Allegany College of Maryland live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 594 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Cumberland area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology