Garrett College

McHenry, MD · Public · 424 students · Visit Website

Garrett College offers hands-on training for skilled careers through its Workforce Development and Continuing Education division. Programs include allied health, emergency medical services, construction trades, diesel mechanics, welding, and machining, often leading to industry certifications like NHA, ASE, OSHA 10, NCCER, and AWS. Many programs feature flexible schedules, including evening and online options, and some offer internships or clinical experiences at local facilities to provide real-world application of skills.

Programs Analyzed

1

Avg Grad Earnings

$13,943/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

33/100

Tuition (In-State)

$4,060/yr
Out-of-state: $11,368/yr

All Programs at Garrett College

1 trade program at Garrett College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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33 $13,943/yr $12,833 38.1x Low Medium
13 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at Garrett College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.