The Community College Of Baltimore County

The Community College of Baltimore County was established in 1957 and is also referred as CCBC. The college has three main campuses and two extension centers. Apart from the Dundalk Campus, there are two campuses in Catonsville and Essex. CCBC offers over 50 associate degrees and approximately 100 certificate programs. The academic division of CCBC is organized into the following schools:

School of Applied and Information Technology
School of Business, Social Sciences, Wellness and Education
School of Health Professions
School of Justice
School of Liberal Arts
School of Mathematics and Science

CCBC has a large number of student organizations. Some of these are the Anime Club, Honors Association, Student Government Association, Paralegal Club, Multicultural Student Association, Phi Theta Kappa, Disabled Students Association, and Horticulture Club.

Some of the notable alumni of CCBC are James F. Ports, Jr., former Maryland State Delegate; Michael J. Collins, Maryland State Senator; and Sonny Askew, retired soccer player.

Campus Location

7201 Rossville Blvd.
Baltimore, MD 21237
USA
Main Tel: (410) 682-6000
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

The Community College Of Baltimore County Highlights

Where The Community College Of Baltimore County stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

Many students concentrating in photography and commercial art, nutrition and exercise therapy, nursing and emergency medicine, security and law enforcement, and liberal arts.
Large number of students.
Large number of programs of study offered.
Good faculty-to-student ratio.
High female/male ratio.
Many mature (40+ year old) students.
Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
High faculty salary.

Other important characteristics:

Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
Faculty tenure system
Library on-campus
Distance learning available
Weekend study option
Part-time classes available
Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Degree	Total Earned	Different Programs
Associate	1,410	62
1-2 year certificate	375	64

Students

The student enrollment at The Community College Of Baltimore County was 19,426 in 2007 (10,946 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Item	Cost
State Tuition and fees	$ 4,847
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 6,459
Books and supplies	$ 1,200

Financial Aid: The Community College Of Baltimore County participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Similar Schools

Based on computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to The Community College Of Baltimore County:

School	Location	Enrollment
St Petersburg College	Clearwater, FL	25,450
Daytona State College	Daytona Beach, FL	13,675
City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College	Chicago, IL	9,679
Antelope Valley College	Lancaster, CA	13,312
Columbia College	Columbia, MO	12,954
Yuba College	Marysville, CA	9,904
Grossmont College	El Cajon, CA	17,359
Community College of Rhode Island	Warwick, RI	16,811
Imperial Valley College	Imperial, CA	8,682
Palomar College	San Marcos, CA	27,222

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty		Total
With tenure		123
Without tenure; tenure not available		258

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (0 awarded)

Visual and Performing Arts

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (187 awarded)

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Business/Commerce
General Merchandising/Sales/Related Marketing Operations
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
Labor and Industrial Relations
Management Information Systems
Special Products Marketing Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (53 awarded)

Computer Graphics
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (17 awarded)

Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded)

Visual and Performing Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (38 awarded)

Chemistry Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Elementary Education and Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Physics Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING (8 awarded)

Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (67 awarded)

Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Engineering Technology
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
Quality Control Technology/Technician
Surveying Technology/Surveying

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (8 awarded)

Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management

FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE (17 awarded)

Funeral Service and Mortuary Science

HOSPITALITY (4 awarded)

Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (13 awarded)

Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations

LAW (22 awarded)

Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (657 awarded)

Geography
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (44 awarded)

Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies

MEDIA (0 awarded)

Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded)

Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Informatics

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (125 awarded)

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Physician Assistant
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

MEDICINE (0 awarded)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (226 awarded)

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (22 awarded)

Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (13 awarded)

Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (46 awarded)

Commercial and Advertising Art

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (0 awarded)

Real Estate

SCIENCE (0 awarded)

Biological and Physical Sciences

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (1 awarded)

Chemical Technology/Technician
Science Technologies/Technicians

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (173 awarded)

Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (27 awarded)

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

TRANSPORTATION (12 awarded)

Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology