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Baltimore City Community College

Baltimore, Maryland Public 2-year Large city

Overview

Baltimore City Community College is a public two-year institution based in Baltimore, Maryland. Its campus is in a large city. It enrolled 4,375 students in fall 2024.

Baltimore City Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 44 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, General Studies, and Liberal Arts and Sciences. It awarded 355 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 2 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 48% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
4,375
Students enrolled
48%
First-year retention
355
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
44
Programs and majors
14:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 44

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 11
Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Computer and Information Sciences 4
Business, Management and Marketing 7
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Engineering Technologies 4
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Science Technologies 1
Education 6
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Visual and Performing Arts 2
Engineering 2
Public Administration and Social Services 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
48%
First-year retention, part-time students
31%
Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
269
Certificates under 1 year
63
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
23

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
4,375
Undergraduates, fall 2024
4,375
Full-time, fall 2024
19%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
6,352
Full-time, 2024-25
16%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
70%
Men
30%
White
13%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Black or African American
61%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
12%
Race or ethnicity unknown
5%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
2
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
15%
Students taking some online courses
39%

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Dr. Debra L. McCurdy
Services and opportunities
Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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