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Baltimore City Community College
Baltimore City Community College is a public two-year institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The campus offers diverse programs including biotechnology and workforce development with opportunities for high school dual enrollment.
Baltimore, MDCity: Large
$11,807AVG NET PRICE
3,939STUDENTS
University data profileIPEDS 2023
THE SIGNATURE
Baltimore City Community College Report Card
Explore university facts, programs, and campus life at a glance.
Baltimore City Community College serves as a public two-year community college in Baltimore, Maryland. With approximately 3939 total students enrolled, the institution focuses on building futures through knowledge expansion inside and outside the classroom. The school offers associate degrees and workforce training programs designed to make college affordable for residents of the city.
Academic offerings include a Biotechnology AAS program located at the University of Maryland BioPark, where credits can transfer to bachelor's degree programs in Biology or Medical Research Technology. The campus hosts various student activities such as dance club events and leadership workshops alongside information sessions for nursing students.
Beyond academics, the college supports workforce development through Adult Basic Education and English as a Second Language programs. Students can also participate in Dual Enrollment while still enrolled in high school to take college courses early. The institution celebrates cultural contributions during events like National Hispanic Heritage Month.
AT A GLANCE
TypeCommunityTwo years
SettingCity: Large
Calendarsemester
GETTING IN
Admissions
Prospective students may qualify to earn an associate degree or complete a workforce training program tuition-free through the Mayor's Scholars Program. High school students in grades 11 – 12 can take college courses at BCCC while still enrolled in a Maryland high school via Dual Enrollment. FAFSA 2026-27 is open for financial aid applications to maximize support.
WHAT IT COSTS
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker price tells you little — net price after aid is what most families actually pay.
Source: IPEDS 2023
IN-STATE TUITION & FEES
$3,314/yr
Out-of-state: $7,394/yr. Maryland residents pay roughly 55% less.
Net price by income band
$0–$30,000
$30,001–$48,000
$48,001–$75,000
AVERAGE NET PRICE AFTER AID
$11,807/yr
▲ 76% since 2020-2173% receive aid
Average aid package $7,451.
IN THE CLASSROOM
Academics
The college offers degree and certificate programs alongside pathway options designed for workforce development. Notable strengths include the Biotechnology AAS program located at the University of Maryland BioPark which provides internship components and laboratory benchwork. Credits earned in this program can transfer to bachelor's degree programs in Biology, Biotechnology, and Medical Research Technology.
Student–faculty ratio
14:1
First-year retention
56%
Compared with the 89% public-university median.
Undergrad majors
0
Undergraduate majors and programs
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus & Housing
Campus housing shows how many students live on-campus — which means nearby housing can be essential to the college experience.
Setting
City: Large
IN CONTEXT
Baltimore City Community College vs. peer institutions
How Baltimore City Community College compares with officially identified or editorially reviewed peer institutions.
Baltimore City Community College
$11,807
Aiken Technical College
$5,848
AFTER GRADUATION
Student outcomes
What graduates earn and how reliably they land work — the bottom-line return on the degree.
Source: College Scorecard 2025
Median earnings · 10 yrs after entry
$36,025
Working after 10 yrs
78.9%
Share of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.
Earning more than a high-school graduate
59.6%
59.6% of students out-earn the typical high-school graduate — a core measure of mobility.
Data Sources: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics. University Apartments is not affiliated with Baltimore City Community College.