Washington College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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891
students enrolled
217
degrees and certificates a year
65%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$27,898
average net price a year
Tuition $52,146
$48,763
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$65,518
median earnings, 10 years after entry
86% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Social sciences | 18% | 38 |
| Biological sciences | 17% | 36 |
| Business & management | 16% | 34 |
| Natural resources | 12% | 27 |
| Psychology | 11% | 24 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data science | 2 |
The job market around Washington College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Kent County, where the college is.
3
open professional jobs
1
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
3.7%
unemployment in Kent County
2026-08 · down 0.9 points from a year earlier
$74,402
median household income
Kent County
41%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.4% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in social sciences, biological sciences, business & management, which lead to finance (1 open), sales (1 open).
Hiring most: Acts Retirement-Life Communities (1), Gillespie Precast (1), Radcliffe Creek School (1).
What they hire for: Clinical (1), Finance (1), Sales (1). Clinical jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Upper Shore Workforce Development Board.
- American Job Center - ChestertownChestertown · 410-778-3525 · Monday & Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Washington College?
- Washington College enrolls about 891 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Chestertown, Maryland. It awards about 217 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Washington College?
- 65% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Washington College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $48,763 six years after entry and $65,518 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Washington College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. Washington College awarded degrees or certificates in data science (bachelor) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near Washington College?
- 3 open professional jobs are listed in Kent County, 1 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Acts Retirement-Life Communities has the most openings.
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