2 Year vs 4 Year Colleges

PRINCE GEORGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Prince George's Community College is a place where anyone can achieve their professional, educational, and personal goals. Our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and partners help make the college an exceptional place to learn and grow. Get to know the people who positively impact the college community and contribute to the college's goals of student success, regional impact, and organizational excellence.

If you are interested in applying, click here: https://www.pgcc.edu/admissions--registration/

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND

Freshman students applying to UMD can do so using either the Common App or the MyCoalition platform. At this time, transfer students can only apply using the MyCoalition platform.

If you are interested in applying, click here:

https://www.admissions.umd.edu/apply

What is a Safe, Reach and Match schools?

Do you know the difference between what is a safe, reach and match schools. Often time many students do not know the difference. Check out the websites below to have a better understanding before you apply.

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PUBLIC VERSUS PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES

PUBLIC COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY

A public college is type of higher education institution that is predominantly funded by public or government funding. Public colleges tend to have larger class sizes and may have lower tuition costs than private colleges.

PRIVATE COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY

A private college is an independent and privately funded type of higher education institution. Private colleges tend to have smaller class sizes and may have higher tuition costs than public colleges.