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The Community College of Baltimore County Student to Faculty Ratio & Faculty Composition

Does Community College of Baltimore County have a good student to faculty ratio?

Check out the information on class structures and faculty to get a feel for the academic life at Community College of Baltimore County .

Average Teacher to Student Ratio

Student to faculty ratio at Community College of Baltimore County is on par with the national average of 15 students for every one instructional faculty member, at 15 :1. This ratio is a standard metric used to gauge the number of teaching resources a school provides for its students.

Breakdown of Instructional Staff

The following table shows all the employees the school considers instructional, and therefore, part of the above student-to-faculty ratio. These include both those employees designated as either "primarily instructional" or as "instructional combined with research/public service". It does not include employees that have been identified by Community College of Baltimore County as primarily performing research or public service.

TotalFull TimePart TimePercent Full Time
Total of Instructional Employees94639954742.2%
Total of Those With Faculty Status94639954742.2%
Tenured Faculty2525-100.0%
On Tenure Track----
Not on Tenure Track92137454740.6%
Without Faculty Status----
Graduate Assistants----

Number of Full-Time Teachers is Average

At Community College of Baltimore County ,42.0% of the teaching staff are full time, which is on average when compared nationally.

Average Reliance on Part-Time Teachers

58.0% of the teaching staff at Community College of Baltimore County are part-time non-faculty or non-tenure track faculty. This use of adjuncts is on par with the national average of 51.4% .

Colleges often use part-time professors and adjuncts to teach courses, rather than full-time faculty. This hiring practice is primarily a way to save money amid increasingly tight budgets. However, it is a controversial practice with strong views on either side. We encourage you to understand this topic more deeply, and how the colleges you are interested in approach faculty hiring. It's your education and your money on the line. Make sure you know what you are getting for it.

Additional Information

No Graduate Programs

Many U.S. colleges utilize enrolled graduate assistants to help instructional faculty, however, as Community College of Baltimore County does not offer graduate degree programs, this practice is not applicable to this college.

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