Garrett College

Garrett College An accredited two-year college in western Maryland, Garrett College offers both credit and noncredit Garrett has earned a reputation for academic excellence.

Garrett College, located in the mountains of western Maryland is an affordable, public two-year accredited community college. Garrett offers associate degrees for transfer or career advancement, credit-bearing certificates in specialty fields, and an array of non-credit continuing education and workforce training programs. Serving both traditional age and adult students, Garrett is noted for its s

mall class sizes and personalized attention. Graduates who transfer to a four-year Maryland college or university frequently outperform their counterparts from the state’s other fifteen community colleges. Garrett College maintains a number of seamless transfer agreements with regional institutions including Frostburg State University, West Virginia University, Bucknell University, and more, where students have unique opportunities to receive transfer scholarships. Garrett College manages two residence halls and offers a rich social and extra-curricular life for all students. A competitive intercollegiate athletic program within the NJCAA includes men’s and women’s basketball; men’s baseball; women’s volleyball and softball; cross country, wrestling, and golf. With a variety of opportunities and a dedicated commitment to student learning and success, Garrett College may be the place for you. We encourage you to contact our Office of Admissions at 301-387-3044 or email [email protected] to take the next step!

Investing in the future of Garrett College Athletics ⚓The Eiswert Family has secured a naming gift on the new Donor Arch...
05/28/2026

Investing in the future of Garrett College Athletics ⚓

The Eiswert Family has secured a naming gift on the new Donor Archway that will welcome student-athletes and visitors into the renovated 700 Building.

“Garrett College has enabled the first steps for so many people.” — David Eiswert

The Athletics Capital Campaign continues to support expanded facilities and opportunities for GC student-athletes and the community.

Read the article for more information and learn how you can support: https://bit.ly/4uwGz3R

🎓 Garrett College proudly celebrates the Class of 2026!This year’s graduates represent a wide range of academic programs...
05/27/2026

🎓 Garrett College proudly celebrates the Class of 2026!

This year’s graduates represent a wide range of academic programs and come from across Maryland, neighboring states, and beyond.

Congratulations to all of our graduates on this incredible achievement—we can’t wait to see what comes next! 💙⚓

To see the full list of graduates, visit: https://bit.ly/4fKEDAf

Garrett College offices will be closed on Monday, May 25th to honor Memorial Day. 🇺🇸 We’ll be back to our regular hours ...
05/25/2026

Garrett College offices will be closed on Monday, May 25th to honor Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

We’ll be back to our regular hours on Tuesday, May 26th.

What a memorable day celebrating the Garrett College Class of 2026 🎓⚓We’re incredibly proud of each and every graduate a...
05/21/2026

What a memorable day celebrating the Garrett College Class of 2026 🎓⚓

We’re incredibly proud of each and every graduate and all they accomplished to reach this moment. No matter where life takes you next, you’ll always be part of the Laker family. 💙

📸 View the full commencement gallery: www.garrettcollege.edu/congrats-2026

📣 Graduates - check your email or scan the QR code you received for access to your individual portraits from the day!

Congratulations to the Garrett College Class of 2026! 🎓 154 graduates earned their degrees at the 54th Annual Commenceme...
05/17/2026

Congratulations to the Garrett College Class of 2026! 🎓

154 graduates earned their degrees at the 54th Annual Commencement, ranging in age from 17 to 56. 58 graduates earned honors and 63 were supported by the Garrett County Scholarship Program. We are so proud of each and every one of you. Your story is just beginning.

🎥 Watch the ceremony and read the full recap: https://bit.ly/4wvlloF

Stay tuned for more photos and coverage from the day. 📸

Differential equations aren’t normally considered exciting. 📐 Unless you’re at Garrett College. Three students taking Di...
05/15/2026

Differential equations aren’t normally considered exciting. 📐

Unless you’re at Garrett College.

Three students taking Differential Equations with Assistant Professor Bryan Lewis presented their course projects to faculty, staff, and administrators last Thursday.

“This is totally nontraditional for differential equations classes,” said Lewis. “In classic differential equations, you learn the math; in this course students actually use it. It’s great to have the flexibility to use that approach.”

Read more: https://bit.ly/4nsrGNs

Garrett College student-athlete Liam DeBaugh has been selected as the 2026 commencement student speaker! 🎓 After transfe...
05/14/2026

Garrett College student-athlete Liam DeBaugh has been selected as the 2026 commencement student speaker! 🎓

After transferring to Garrett College to pursue his goal of becoming a teacher, DeBaugh found success both academically and athletically; helping the Lakers wrestling team win a district championship while earning a scholarship to Ferrum College.

Faculty praised his leadership, work ethic, and dedication to growth both in and out of the classroom.

“It’s been nothing but the best.” — Liam DeBaugh

Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4u4U4HN

History continues to grow at Garrett College. 🌳 A Washington Elm seedling has been planted along the Mosser Road Heritag...
05/13/2026

History continues to grow at Garrett College. 🌳

A Washington Elm seedling has been planted along the Mosser Road Heritage Trail, joining seedlings from the historic Liberty Tree and the legendary Wye Oak.

“Garrett College is the only place I know where you can see the legendary Cambridge Elm, the majestic Wye Oak, and the historic Liberty Tree standing together.” — Champ Zumbrun

The event also celebrated Garrett College’s recognition as a 2025 Tree Campus by the Arbor Day Foundation.

Read more: https://bit.ly/48Ua3Aa

The countdown is on 🎓✨This weekend, we celebrate the hard work, determination, and accomplishments of the Garrett Colleg...
05/12/2026

The countdown is on 🎓✨

This weekend, we celebrate the hard work, determination, and accomplishments of the Garrett College Class of 2026! We can’t wait to cheer on our graduates as they cross the stage and begin their next chapter. 💙

For more info: 54th Annual Commencement

Your textbooks still have value, so make the most of them! 📚✨ Sell them back or return your rentals before the deadline ...
05/11/2026

Your textbooks still have value, so make the most of them! 📚✨ Sell them back or return your rentals before the deadline and check one more thing off your end-of-semester list.

Start online at garrettcollege.ecampus.com

Rental returns are due by May 13, so don't wait!

Good vibes, study breaks, and plenty of snacks 📚✨Students took a well-deserved break Tuesday during Exam Jam as they pre...
05/07/2026

Good vibes, study breaks, and plenty of snacks 📚✨

Students took a well-deserved break Tuesday during Exam Jam as they prepared for final exams! From games and giveaways to food and stress relief activities, it was a great opportunity to recharge before finals.

Best of luck to all of our Lakers finishing out the semester strong! ⚓ 👏

Address

687 Mosser Road
McHenry, MD
21541

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+13013873000

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