·Public Community College
Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) is a public community college founded in 1957, serving Baltimore County, Maryland across three main campuses in Catonsville, Dundalk, and Essex, along with multiple extension and training centers. One of Maryland's largest community colleges, CCBC enrolls over 15,000 credit students annually across associate degree, certificate, and workforce development programs. Each campus maintains its own athletic identity — the Catonsville Cardinals, Dundalk Lions, and Essex Knights — reflecting the college's deep roots in Baltimore County's distinct communities. CCBC offers comprehensive programs in healthcare, business, technology, the arts, and the skilled trades, with strong transfer pathways to University of Maryland institutions and other four-year universities. With students representing over 55 countries, CCBC serves the diverse communities of Baltimore County with a commitment to student success, access, and affordable, quality education.
Visa, OPT, H-1B alumni outcomes, and acceptance rates by country — sourced from FOIA, USCIS H-1B Hub, and DHS SEVIS.
The deep admissions playbook beyond the headline acceptance rate — round-by-round breakdowns, nationality data, requirements, and contact paths.
Domestic
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/yr
Out-of-State / Intl
$$10,182
/yr
Beyond the sticker price — every named scholarship, the financial aid policy, need-aware notes, and a personalized net-cost estimate.
How life on campus actually feels — clubs, sports, traditions, housing realities, and how the school integrates with its city.
Where alumni go after graduation — top industries, grad-school continuation, and the qualitative outcomes story.
Sticker price (annual, out-of-state): $11,010
Net-cost estimate is US-resident-only — international applicants are typically excluded from need-based aid at most schools and should treat the sticker price as the planning baseline.
