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Garrett College

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Garrett College

  • LocationMcHenry, MD
  • Type and sizePublic · 2-year · 701 students
Official website

Garrett College is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 0.4 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Garrett College, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.25 mi0.5 miSaint Peter at the Lake Catholic Church: 0.4 mi1Garrett College (campus)N0.1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Peter at the Lake Catholic Church — 0.4 mi · 1140 Mosser Road, McHenry

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

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Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
701
Total students701
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$9,228
Cost of attendance (per year)$14,342
Median federal debt at graduation$10,750
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
34%
First-year retention50%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$35,823
Admission rate—
Students receiving Pell grants31%

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Archdiocese of Baltimore

The Most Reverend William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Cathedral: Cathedral of Mary Our Queen

Source: archbalt.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

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Is Garrett College a Catholic college?
No. Garrett College is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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