301 Largo Rd.
Largo, Maryland 20774-2199

Since 1958, Prince George's community college has been providing educational opportunities for students from Prince George's County and around the world. Dr. Ronald A. Williams serves as the college's seventh president. Under his leadership, the Maryland college has embarked on an ambitious strategic plan to become a world-class institution of higher education.

Prince George's Community College's main campus is located in Largo, Maryland, with additional sites at University Town Center in Hyattsville, Laurel College Center and Andrews Air Force Base. The college partners with Howard Community College to offer classes at the Laurel College Center. Each year nearly 40,000 students take part in more than 60 programs of study in a wide range of traditional and cutting-edge disciplines. With an average class size of 20, Prince George's Community College provides students with an enriching, learning-centered environment in which to further their academic and professional careers.

At our main Maryland college campus in Largo and our additional degree-granting locations at University Town Center (Hyattsville), Laurel College Center and Andrews Air Force Base, we offer more than 60 programs of study in a wide range of traditional and recently developed disciplines. Whether you are seeking to further your academic or professional career, you already have realized that education is essential to your progress. Making the decision to enroll is the first step in reaching your goals. We provide you with the opportunities to succeed.

Quick Facts:

Prince George's Community College offers hundreds of noncredit continuing education courses and dozens of continuing education programs in a variety of subjects. These Maryland college courses are available to students seeking professional and personal advancement.

Membership in the Honors Program increased by 62 percent from 2002 to 2003. The number of honors students who graduated from the college increased by 82 percent in the same period. Our Honors Academy provides eligible students with full scholarships and dual enrollment at select four-year institutions.

Prince George's Community College educates students of all ages who wish to further their education, improve employment prospects, or retrain for new careers. Many go on to serve the county in vital positions as teachers, healthcare workers or police officers.

Each year, hundreds of community events are held on campus, from public health screenings to cultural performances. Prince George's Community College is more than a collection of classrooms; it is a focal point for the community and the people it serves.

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