The Community College of Baltimore County
Tel:
(443)840-2222
School Highlights
- The Community College of Baltimore County serves 22,887 students (32% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is lower than the state community college average of 25:1.
- Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 48%.
- The Community College of Baltimore County is one of 3 community colleges within Baltimore County, MD.
- The nearest community college to The Community College of Baltimore County is TESST College of Technology-Towson (5.9 miles away).
Top Placements
The Community College of Baltimore County places among the top 20% of community colleges in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Diversity in US community colleges
- Community Size Largest student body
School Overview
- The teacher population of 940 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| The Community College of Baltimore County | (MD) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 940 staff | 164 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 22,887 students | 4,515 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 25:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 7,301 students | 1,174 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 15,586 students | 3,341 students |
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| % Asian | 4% | 6% |
| % Hispanic | 3% | 7% |
| % Black | 30% | 27% |
| % White | 55% | 52% |
| % Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| % Non Resident races | 4% | 4% |
| % Unknown races | 1% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.65 |
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| College Completion Rate | 7% | 21% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $36,500 | $37,700 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to The Community College of Baltimore County is TESST College of Technology-Towson (5.9 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- TESST College of Technology-TowsonPrivate, for profit318 students | 5.90 Mi803 Glen Eagles Ct
Towson, MD 21286
(410)296-5350 5.90318 - 501 students | 8.20 Mi17 Commerce Street- Commerce Exchange
Baltimore, MD 21202
(800)624-9926 8.20501 - 5,024 students | 9.90 Mi2901 Liberty Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
(410)462-8300 9.905,024 - TESST College of Technology-BaltimorePrivate, for profit582 students | 11.80 Mi1520 South Caton Ave
Halethorpe, MD 21227
(410)644-6400 11.80582 - 6,714 students | 17.80 Mi401 Thomas Run Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(443)412-2000 17.806,714
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