Community College of Baltimore County
A good fit for families who need the lowest possible cost and in-state Maryland residents. graduation rate is below 25% — most students don't finish here. a public school with 13,872 students.
About This School
Community College of Baltimore County is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland with approximately 13,872 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $9,844 per year. The graduation rate is 17%, and the typical graduate earns $38,700 within 10 years of enrollment.
The Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) is a public community college in Baltimore County, Maryland, with three main campuses and three extension centers.
Worth considering if you're looking to keep costs low and build a foundation before transferring — at just $6,643/year in net price and a median debt of only $8,251, this is one of the more affordable paths in the region. That said, the median earnings of $38,700 a decade after enrollment are modest, so think carefully about which program you choose and whether it ladders into a four-year degree or a field with stronger wage growth.
Popular Programs
Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.
Notable Alumni
Source: Wikidata. Used for context only.
Admissions
SAT Scores
ACT Scores
Cost & Financial Aid
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants/scholarships, by household income. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Financial Aid
Full Cost
After Graduation
Earnings 6 Years After Enrollment, by Gender
Gap: 8% less for female graduates. National avg ~16%.
What Each Major Actually Earns
Median earnings four years after graduation, by major, next to the national median for that same major at every college. The school-wide average hides this: at most schools the spread between the best- and worst-paying majors is far wider than the gap between schools.
Community College of Baltimore County graduates earn most above the national rate in Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions ($90,755 vs $65,389 nationally).
| Major | Grads | Here | National | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 605 | $46,220 | $44,125 | +$2,095 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 232 | $88,643 | $80,813 | +$7,830 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 77 | $48,275 | $49,927 | −$1,652 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 59 | $90,755 | $65,389 | +$25,366 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 56 | $58,293 | $54,726 | +$3,567 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 56 | $46,762 | $40,734 | +$6,028 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 49 | $54,798 | $46,706 | +$8,092 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 47 | $32,927 | $32,799 | +$128 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 44 | $79,144 | $54,246 | +$24,898 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 38 | $67,476 | $56,556 | +$10,920 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 37 | $52,449 | $47,660 | +$4,789 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 32 | $55,217 | $43,854 | +$11,363 |
U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled four years after completing an associate's degreehere. Majors with too few graduates to report are omitted for privacy, so this is not the school's full program list.
Will This School Pay Off?
Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (13,872 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
Address
Community College of Baltimore County
7201 Rossville Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21237
Official Links
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Community College of Baltimore County cost?
The average net price at Community College of Baltimore County is about $9,844 per year after grants and scholarships, based on federal data. Your actual cost depends on your family's finances and aid package.
What is the graduation rate at Community College of Baltimore County?
Community College of Baltimore County has a graduation rate of 17%, according to U.S. Department of Education data.
Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
School overview from Wikipedia. Used for context only, not as a primary data source for admissions, cost, or outcomes claims.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
- Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
- Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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