by our College Data Analytics Team
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Community College of Baltimore County was awarded 43 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
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According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, CCBC is ranked #414 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This puts it in the top 20% of all schools in the nation. This is an improvement over the previous year, when CCBC held the #759 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 35 colleges in Maryland, CCBC is ranked at #11.
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Community College of Baltimore County has an open admissions policy, so you should not have much trouble being accepted by the school. Still, it is important to fill out the application completely and submit any requested materials, which may include proof that you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At Community College of Baltimore County, this ratio is 14 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Community College of Baltimore County is 32%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Community College of Baltimore County this rate is 52%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 17,573 undergraduates at CCBC with 4,901 being full-time and 12,672 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,521 | $6,458 | $7,733 | $9,407 | $11,604 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of CCBC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At CCBC, approximately 15% of students took out student loans averaging $6,506 a year. That adds up to $26,024 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for CCBC are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 7201 Rossville Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21237 |
| Phone: | 443-840-2222 |
| Website: | www.ccbcmd.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 692 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 356 | NA |
| Nursing | 183 | NA |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 116 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 108 | NA |
| General Business/Commerce | 107 | NA |
| Accounting | 67 | NA |
| Information Technology | 62 | NA |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 55 | NA |
| Horticulture | 54 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 9,326 students took at least one online class at Community College of Baltimore County. This is a decrease from the 10,998 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 9,326 | 5,156 |
| 2021-2022 | 10,998 | 6,471 |
| 2020-2021 | 16,182 | 12,983 |
| 2018-2019 | 5,947 | 2,482 |
Learn more about online learning at Community College of Baltimore County.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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