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Class of 2008 Profile

Plans After Graduation
     No. of Students % of Students
Enter the work force  116 3%
Enter the military 52 1%
Attend trade or technical school 47 1%
Attend a 2-year college 993 26%
Attend a 4-year college or university 2,428 64%
Other or unreported plans 148 4%
 

Academic Awards

National Merit

  • 31 National Merit Finalist scholarships
  • 25 National Merit semi-finalists nominations
  • 173 commended scholar nominations
Maryland Distinguished Scholar Program
  • 47 finalist designations
  • 57 semi-finalists
  • 393 honorable mentions

Colleges and Universities Attended

In-State

  • Allegheny College
  • Anne Arundel Community College
  • Baltimore International College
  • Bowie State College
  • Capitol College
  • Carroll Community College
  • Catonsville Community College
  • College of Notre Dame of Maryland
  • Community College of Baltimore County
  • Coppin State University
  • Frostburg State University
  • Goucher College
  • Hood College
  • Howard Community College
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Lincoln Tech
  • Loyola College
  • Maryland Institute College of Art
  • McDaniel College
  • Montgomery College
  • Morgan State University
  • Mount Saint Mary’s College
  • Salisbury University
  • St. Mary’s College of Maryland
  • Towson University
  • U.S. Naval Academy
  • University of Maryland-CP
  • University of Maryland-BC
  • University of Maryland-ES
  • Villa Julie College
  • Washington College
  • Worcester-Wicomico Community College

Out-of-State

  • Adelphi University
  • Alvernia College
  • American University
  • Andrews University
  • Arcadia University
  • Arizona State University
  • Art Institute of Philadelphia
  • Austin Peay State University
  • Ball State University
  • Bard College
  • Barnard College
  • Barton College
  • Baylor University
  • Bentley College
  • Berkley College of Music
  • Biola University
  • Boston University
  • Bowdoin College
  • Bowie State University
  • Bowling Green State University
  • Bradley Academy for the Visual Arts
  • Bridgewater College
  • Brigham Young University
  • Brown University
  • Bryn Mawr College
  • Bucknell University
  • Butler University
  • California Polytechnical Institute
  • California State University, Los Angeles
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • Case Western Reserve University
  • Castleton State College
  • Catholic University of America
  • Chicago State
  • Citadel, The
  • Clemson University
  • College of Charleston
  • College of Notre Dame
  • College of William & Mary
  • Colorado State University
  • Columbia University
  • Connecticut College
  • Cornell University
  • Dartmouth College
  • Davidson College
  • Delaware Valley College
  • Delaware State University
  • Delaware Valley College
  • DePaul University
  • DeSales University
  • Dickinson College
  • Drew University
  • Drexel University
  • Duke University
  • Duquesne University
  • Eastern Carolina University
  • Eastman School
  • Elon University
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
  • Emerson College
  • Emory University
  • Fashion Institute of Technology
  • Florida A & M University
  • Florida Institute of Technology
  • Florida Southern College
  • Florida State University
  • Fordham University
  • Franciscan University of Steubenville
  • Franklin & Marshall College
  • George Mason University
  • George Washington University
  • Georgetown University
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Gettysburg College
  • Grambling State
  • Grinnell College
  • Grove City College
  • Hampton University
  • Harvard University
  • Haverford College
  • High Point University
  • Hofstra University
  • Howard University
  • Indiana University
  • Ithaca College
  • Jacksonville University
  • James Madison University
  • Juniata College
  • Kansas State University
  • Kent State University
  • LaFayette College
  • Lebanon Valley College
  • Lehigh University
  • Liberty University
  • Limestone College
  • Longwood University
  • Loyola Marymount University
  • Lynchburg College
  • Marietta College
  • Marquette University
  • Marshall College
  • Mary Baldwin
  • Mary Washington College
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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  • Milligan College
  • Millersville University
  • Morehouse College
  • Murray State Community College
  • New York University
  • North Carolina A & T State University
  • North Carolina Central University
  • North Carolina Weslyan College
  • Northeastern University
  • Northwestern University
  • Notre Dame College
  • Notre Dame College of MD
  • Norwich University
  • Nova Southwestern University
  • Oberlin College
  • Ohio State University
  • Ohio Wesleyan University
  • Oklahoma State University
  • Old Dominion University
  • Penn State University
  • Penn State University, Erie
  • Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
  • Pfeiffer University
  • Philadelphia University
  • Princeton University
  • Providence College
  • Purdue University
  • Quinnipiac University
  • Radford University
  • Randolph Macon College
  • Rice University
  • Roanoke College
  • Robert Morris College
  • Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Roger Williams University
  • Rollins College
  • Rutgers University
  • San Francisco Art Institute
  • Santa Clara University
  • Savannah College of Art & Design
  • School of Visual Arts
  • Shaw University
  • Shepherd College
  • Shippensburg University
  • Skidmore College
  • Slippery Rock University of PA
  • Smith College
  • South Carolina State University
  • Southern California
  • Southern University, A & M College
  • Spelman College
  • St. John’s University
  • St. Joseph’s University
  • Stanford University
  • Stetson University
  • Swarthmore College
  • Syracuse University
  • Tampa Bay University
  • Temple University
  • Tennessee Techological University
  • Toledo University
  • The School of Art Institute of Chicago
  • Trinity College
  • Tulane University
  • U.S. Air Force Academy
  • U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
  • University of Alabama
  • University of Arizona
  • University of British Columbia
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  • University of Delaware
  • University of Denver
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  • University of Houston
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
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  • University of Kentucky
  • University of Louisville
  • University of Massachusetts
  • University of Miami
  • University of Miami-Ohio
  • University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  • University of Missouri
  • University of New Hampshire
  • University of New Haven
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  • University of North Carolina, Charlotte
  • University of North Carolina, Wilmington
  • University of Oregon
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • University of Rhode Island
  • University of Richmond
  • University of Rochester
  • University of Tampa
  • University of Tennessee
  • University of Texas
  • University of The Arts
  • University of The Sciences in Philadelphia
  • University of Toledo
  • University of Toronto
  • University of Virginia
  • University of Washington
  • University of Wisconsin
  • Ursinus College
  • Utah Valley State College
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Villanova University
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Virginia Wesleyan College
  • Virginia Military Institute
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
  • Virginia State University
  • Virginia Union University
  • Wake Forest University
  • Washington College
  • Washington and Jefferson College
  • Washington and Lee University
  • Washington University
  • Wesley College
  • Westchester University of Pennsylvania
  • West Virginia University
  • West Virginia Wesleyan College
  • Wheaton College
  • Widener University
  • William and Mary
  • Williams College
  • Wilson College
  • Xavier University of Louisiana
  • Yale University
  • York College
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