Frederick Community College (FCC) is a public community college in Frederick, Maryland.
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Campus
The FCC campus has moved several times over the years. Originally the campus was within what is now Frederick High School. It was moved to its current 97 acre location (7932 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick MD 21702) in 1970.
FCC has campus security on campus 24 hours a day.
The Jack B. Kussmaul Theater – Arts Center is a cultural resource center that hosts music performances, art exhibitions, and educational programs for the college and the community.
Library
The Frederick Community College library is part of the Bess and Frank Gladhill Learning Commons, opened in January 2016 as a flexible research and learning space that provides library resources, academic support services, study spaces, and technology to students and community members.
Early College
Graduates of Early College at FCC will earn an associate degree and high school diploma simultaneously by attending FCC full-time during their junior and senior years. The program was created to increase participation and completion of students from historically underrepresented populations in higher education, and is open to all FCPS high school students.
Academics
FCC has over 85 different degree and continuing education programs.
Emergency Management
FCC offers Letters of Recognition, a Certificate, and an Associate of Applied Science degree in Emergency Management supported by FEMA's Emergency Management Institute Independent Study courses.
Athletics
The athletic department offers eight intercollegiate sports including men's baseball, basketball, golf and soccer and women's basketball, volleyball, softball and soccer.