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Prince George’s Community College
daviscl@pgcc.edu
Prince George’s Community College Recognized for Three Top Programs in the U.S.
Higher education resource guide releases the best institution programs for 2022
LARGO, Md. (January 19, 2022) – Intelligent.com, a trusted resource for online/on-campus program rankings and higher education planning, has included Prince George's Community College on its list of programs assessed for 2022. The research identifies programs in the nation based on flexibility, faculty, course strength, cost, and reputation.
Intelligent.com implemented a unique methodology that ranks each program on a scale from 0 to 100 across five categories. The scoring system compares each university according to program strength, student readiness, return on investment, cost, and student engagement. Researchers compared 704 programs from 2,900 universities and colleges across the United States.
Prince George's Community College offers flexible distance learning that appeals to busy adults or hybrid models that include on-campus and online formats. Experts at Intelligent.com assessed programs that help students enhance and develop advanced skills for a variety of in-demand positions.
Studies show that obtaining a degree increases income substantially, with degree holders earning 84% more than those with only high school diplomas or those without a completed GED. The percentage difference in earnings continues to grow with higher learning degrees such as masters, doctoral or professional degrees, with the unemployment rate decreasing to as much as 1.1% for those with a doctorate.
Prince George’s Community College has been recognized for the following degree programs:
Best Community Colleges in Maryland | Ranked 8
https://www.intelligent.com/best-community-colleges/maryland/
Best Online Colleges in Maryland | Ranked 14
https://www.intelligent.com/best-online-colleges/maryland/
Best Online Associate in Administration and Management Programs | Ranked 22
https://www.intelligent.com/best-online-associate-in-business-administration-degree-programs/
For more information on the College’s rankings, contact Courtney Davis, assistant director of public relations, at daviscl@pgcc.edu. Spring 2022 classes begin on January 24, with multiple start dates and modalities that allow students to pursue a degree on their terms. To learn more, contact apply@pgcc.edu.
About Prince George’s Community College
Named a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance designated by the National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security (2015-2020), Prince George’s Community College (PGCC) provides high-quality education and training for the progressive and career-oriented residents of Prince George’s County. From new high school graduates and career seekers to more seasoned professionals and senior citizens looking to enhance their skillsets, PGCC is comprised of students who represent a wide range of ages, backgrounds, and goals. Serving nearly 35,000 individuals annually, the College is the first choice for higher education for residents of Prince George’s County. Collaborative partnerships, responsive degree and training programs, and a commitment to student success enables PGCC to address diverse education and workforce development demands.
For more information, visit the college website at www.pgcc.edu. Prince George’s Community College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104; (267-284-5000); www.msche.org. The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation.
About Intelligent.com
Intelligent.com provides unbiased research to help students make informed decisions about higher education programs. The website offers curated guides that include the best degree programs and information about financial aid, internships, and even study strategies. Intelligent.com is a trusted source among students and prospective students with comprehensive, user-friendly guides and hundreds of program rankings. To learn more, please visit https://www.intelligent.com/.
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