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Frederick Community College • Summer 2018 Credit Schedule • • 301.846.2400 9
FCC offers an agreement that allows
employees of Frederick County businesses
to take classes at in-county tuition rates. For
details, please call the Student Accounts Office
at 301.846.2456.
Veterans Educational Benefits
Frederick Community College is approved by the
Maryland Higher Education Commission to train
eligible veterans, dependents, and active duty
personnel. If you are not sure what type of VA
benefits you qualify for, you may contact the VA
Regional Office’s toll-free number 1.888.442.4551
or visit the VA website at www.gibill.va.gov. To
learn more about the FCC services available to
veterans and their families, please visit www.
This website includes
links for more comprehensive information.
FCC contact for GI Bill use: Rachel Nachlas,
Director of Veteran Services and VA Certifying
Official, .
For tuition assistance, National Guard waiver,
or MyCAA use, please contact the Student
Accounts Office.
In-county Tuition Rate for
Employees of Frederick
County Business & Industry
FCC offers an agreement that allows employees
of Frederick County businesses to take classes at
in-county tuition rates. For details, please call the
Student Accounts Office at 301.846.2456.
Veterans Educational
Benefits
Frederick Community College is approved by the
Maryland Higher Education Commission to train
eligible veterans, dependents, and active duty
personnel. If you are not sure what type of VA
benefits you qualify for, you may contact the VA
Regional Office’s toll-free number 1-888.442.4551
or visit the VA website at www.gibill.va.gov. To
learn more about the FCC services available to
veterans and their families, please visit www.
This website includes
links for more comprehensive information.
FCC contact for GI Bill use: Rachel Nachlas,
Director of Veteran Services and VA Certifying
Official, .
For tuition assistance, National Guard waiver,
or MyCAA use, please contact the Student
Accounts Office.
Student Refunds
Eligibility for a tuition refund is based on the
date of your withdrawal. See the Academic
Sessions on page 1 for those dates. The student
refund process begins after the second week
of classes. Students who pay with a credit card
will be refunded directly back to the card if 60
days from the original transaction date. Greater
than 60 days and all other academic refunds,
including financial aid and scholarship refunds,
will be refunded through BankMobile based
on which refund preference a student chooses.
Please visit to ensure your
BankMobile refund preference is activated. For
more information, please contact the Student
Accounts Office at 301.846.2456 or BankMobile
at 1.877.405.1856. Additional information
regarding tuition refund appeals is shown in the
Tuition and Fees Policy and Procedures.
Senior Citizen Tuition
Benefit Policy
Students age 60 and older who are Maryland
residents may take classes at FCC tuition-free
if they register beginning May 14 for Summer
semester. Students must pay fees. See the
Tuition & Fees on page 2 for an explanation of
fees. You can register before this date to reserve
space, but you will have to pay full tuition and
will not be eligible for the tuition-free benefit.
There is no waiver of fees.
Disabled and Retired
Any resident of Maryland who is out of the
workforce due to total and permanent disability
who enrolls in a class that has at least ten
regularly enrolled students is exempt from
payment of tuition as defined in Section 16-106,
Education Article, Annotated Code of Maryland.
An individual can take up to 12 credits per
semester if enrolled in classes as part of a
degree or certificate program designed to lead
to employment. Individuals not enrolled in a
degree or certificate program will be limited to
six credits per semester.
In order to receive this waiver of tuition:
1. An individual must provide the College
with certification of their total and
permanent disability from the Social Security
Administration, the Railroad Retirement Board,
or in the case of a former federal employee,
the Office of Personnel Management.
2. Individuals enrolled in a degree or certificate
program must apply for any state or federal
student financial aid. Payment for all course
fees will be required in order to have classes
held. Please refer to the payment chart listed
within the Financial Aid section.