Allegany College of Maryland
A good fit for families looking for lower cost and students who want small classes and close faculty access. no major red flags in the data. a public school with 1,743 students.
About This School
Allegany College of Maryland is a public institution located in Cumberland, Maryland with approximately 1,743 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $10,107 per year. Typical graduates earn $33,200 within 10 years of enrollment.
Allegany College of Maryland is a public community college in Cumberland, Maryland. It was previously known as Allegany Community College. The college was founded in 1961 and is accredited by the Middle State Commission on Higher Education. The college offers 48 two-year degree programs, 31 certificate programs, and 10 letters of recognitions. The college also has campuses and extension sites in Cumberland, Maryland; Everett, Pennsylvania; Oakland, Maryland; Somerset, Pennsylvania; and LaVale, Maryland.
This is a strong option for students in the Cumberland area looking to keep costs down — at just $10,107/year after aid and a median debt of only $8,250 at graduation, the financial picture is genuinely manageable. However, the median earnings of $33,200 a decade out are modest, so it's worth being strategic about which of the 48 degree programs you pursue and whether the credential leads to a clear career path or transfers to a four-year school.
Popular Programs
Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.
Notable Alumni
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Cost & Financial Aid
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After Graduation
Will This School Pay Off?
Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (1,743 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
Address
Allegany College of Maryland
12401 Willowbrook Rd SE
Cumberland, MD 21502-2596
Official Links
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Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
School overview from Wikipedia. Used for context only, not as a primary data source for admissions, cost, or outcomes claims.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
- Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
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