Baltimore City Community College

www.bccc.edu

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,640

2024 Average Net Price

$17,816

After Financial Aid

2024 Enrolled Students

4,375

19.2% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

17%

30 Graduates

About

Baltimore City Community College is a higher education institution located in Baltimore City, MD. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Baltimore City Community College were General Studies (55 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (29 degrees), and Information Technology (28 degrees).

In 2024, 436 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Baltimore City Community College. 68.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (289 degrees), 12.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (23 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Baltimore City Community College is $2,640, which is $−5,520 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Baltimore City Community College is $2,640, which is $5,520 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,816.

In 2024, 79% of undergraduate students attending Baltimore City Community College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,640

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Baltimore City Community College was $2,640. The cost of tuition at Baltimore City Community College is $−5,520 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Baltimore City Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$17,816

2024 Value

50.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Baltimore City Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,816. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Baltimore City Community College grew by 50.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Baltimore City Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$13,990

Room and Board

$1,460

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Baltimore City Community College was of $13,990 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 103% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,460. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 41.6% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Baltimore City Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

79%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

79% of undergraduate students at Baltimore City Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 8.22% with respect to 2023, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Baltimore City Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Baltimore City Community College had a total enrollment of 4,375 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Baltimore City Community College is 840 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,535. This means that 19.2% of students enrolled at Baltimore City Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Baltimore City Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 64.9% Black or African American, 9.37% White, 4.73% Hispanic or Latino, 2.56% Two or More Races, 0.64% Asian, 0.297% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0686% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Baltimore City Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (36.7%), followed by Black or African American Male (19.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.45%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

19.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Baltimore City Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,375 students. The full-time enrollment at Baltimore City Community College is 840 and the part-time enrollment is 3,535. This means that 19.2% of students enrolled at Baltimore City Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Baltimore City Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

48%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Baltimore City Community College was 48%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Baltimore City Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Baltimore City Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Black or African American
2,840 enrolled students
White
410 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
207 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Baltimore City Community College is 64.9% Black or African American, 9.37% White, 4.73% Hispanic or Latino, 2.56% Two or More Races, 0.64% Asian, 0.297% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0686% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 177 students (4.05%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 164 more women than men received degrees from Baltimore City Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Baltimore City Community College is black or african american (289 degrees awarded). There were 12.6 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (23 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Baltimore City Community College is General Studies (55 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (29 degrees) and Information Technology (28 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Baltimore City Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (13 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (20 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (88 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Baltimore City Community College are Software developers (655,152 people), Other managers (168,373 people), Computer occupations, all other (139,050 people), Computer & information systems managers (120,282 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (112,565 people).

The most specialized majors at Baltimore City Community College in 2024 are Science Technologies (13 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (20 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (88 degrees), Engineering Technologies (13 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (76 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Baltimore City Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Actuaries, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Baltimore City Community College are Science Technologies (13 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (20 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (88 degrees), Engineering Technologies (13 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (76 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Baltimore City Community College are Computer Systems Design (667,223 people), Elementary & secondary schools (264,586 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (146,573 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (122,519 people), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services (100,586 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Baltimore City Community College.

Most Common (2024)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
17 degrees awarded
Health Information & Medical Records Technology
7 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Baltimore City Community College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 17 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Baltimore City Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

136

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

300

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 136 degrees were awarded to men at Baltimore City Community College, which is 0.453 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (300).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Baltimore City Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Baltimore City Community College in Computer & Information Systems Security, which is 1.15 times more than the 26 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 46 degrees were awarded to men at Baltimore City Community College in General Studies, which is 5.11 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

12%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 7% of students graduating from Baltimore City Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 12% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 16% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Black or African American
289 degrees awarded
White
23 degrees awarded
Asian
8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Baltimore City Community College is black or african american (289 degrees awarded). There were 12.6 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (23 degrees).

2.75% of degree recipients (12 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

Black or African American Female
312 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
301 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
285 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Baltimore City Community College is black or african american female (312 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (301 degrees).

Operations

Baltimore City Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.71M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 4.34M (254%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2024, Baltimore City Community College had a total salary expenditure of 68.1M. Baltimore City Community College employs 44 Assistant professors, 26 Professors and 17 Associate professors. Most academics at Baltimore City Community College are Female Assistant professor (28), Male Assistant professor (16), and Female Professor (13).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Baltimore City Community College are: Management, with 51 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 33 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 29 employees.

Endowment

$1.71M

2024 Endowment

13.5%

growth from 2023

Baltimore City Community College has an endowment valued at about $1.71M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Baltimore City Community College grew 13.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.7M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Baltimore City Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$3.64M - Federal
$4.02M - State
$347k - Local

As of 2024, Baltimore City Community College received $3.64M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $4.02M from state grants and contracts, and $347k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$28M

2024 Salaries

9.67%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Baltimore City Community College paid a median of $28M in salaries, which represents 41.1% of their overall expenditure ($68.1M) and a 9.67% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.2% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 2.88% decline between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$7.76M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, Baltimore City Community College paid a total of $7.76M to 88 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Baltimore City Community College were Management with 51 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 33 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 29 employees.

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