by our College Data Analytics TeamThis guide covers the real cost of attending Baltimore City Community College, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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Cost of attendance at Baltimore City Community College varied between $15,745.00 and $19,825.00 depending on residency and living arrangement.
In-state students paid the lower published figure, while out-of-state students faced the higher one: near $15,745.00 in-state against $19,825.00 out-of-state.
Below, the published cost is shown three ways — the full sticker price with no aid, the net price after the average grant package, and the net price for low-income students who typically receive the most aid.
| Tuition and fees | $3,314.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,431.00 |
| Total cost | $15,745.00 |
| That is 18% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,745.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,803.00 |
| Net price | $8,942.00 |
| That is 54% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,745.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,812.00 |
| Net price | $8,933.00 |
| That is 54% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $7,394.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,431.00 |
| Total cost | $19,825.00 |
| That is 3% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $19,825.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,803.00 |
| Net price | $13,022.00 |
| That is 32% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $19,825.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,812.00 |
| Net price | $13,013.00 |
| That is 32% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on the tuition & fees page and living costs. |
The tables below project a full degree at the current published cost. Below, the cost is projected across a degree for three students at once — low-income with aid, average aid, and no aid. Loan totals assume a ten-year repayment at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $8,933.00 | $8,942.00 | $15,745.00 |
| Senior year | $8,933.00 | $8,942.00 | $15,745.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $35,732.00 | $35,768.00 | $62,980.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $13,613.00 | $13,626.00 | $23,993.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $411.00 | $412.00 | $725.00 |
| Total amount paid | $49,345.00 | $49,394.00 | $86,973.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $8,933.00 | $8,942.00 | $15,745.00 |
| Senior year | $8,933.00 | $8,942.00 | $15,745.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $17,866.00 | $17,884.00 | $31,490.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,806.00 | $6,813.00 | $11,997.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $206.00 | $206.00 | $362.00 |
| Total amount paid | $24,672.00 | $24,697.00 | $43,487.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $13,013.00 | $13,022.00 | $19,825.00 |
| Senior year | $13,013.00 | $13,022.00 | $19,825.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $52,052.00 | $52,088.00 | $79,300.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $19,830.00 | $19,844.00 | $30,210.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $599.00 | $599.00 | $913.00 |
| Total amount paid | $71,882.00 | $71,932.00 | $109,510.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $13,013.00 | $13,022.00 | $19,825.00 |
| Senior year | $13,013.00 | $13,022.00 | $19,825.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $26,026.00 | $26,044.00 | $39,650.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $9,915.00 | $9,922.00 | $15,105.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $300.00 | $300.00 | $456.00 |
| Total amount paid | $35,941.00 | $35,966.00 | $54,755.00 |
| See the full net-price breakdown in the net-price section. |
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. For most students, this is the more useful number than published tuition because it reflects the real out-of-pocket cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $15,987.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $9,769.00 |
Net price varies sharply by family income, dropping as need-based aid grows. The table below shows the average net price by family-income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $9,853.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $7,964.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $10,878.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the [Baltimore City Community College Net Price Calculator](https://www.bccc.edu/cms/lib/MD02000050/Centricity/domain/1112/net price calculator/Net Price Calculator.html), or reach out to the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the financial aid breakdown.
The federal default-rate classification for Baltimore City Community College is No Data.
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 20.0% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at Baltimore City Community College reach $2,277,430.00 over 341 student borrowers.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid like the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD tuition assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 34 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $1,810.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 10 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $1,474.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veteran aid breakdown.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through Baltimore City Community College, keep these questions in mind:
Explore the related pages below for a deeper look at the cost picture:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.