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Community College Of Baltimore
Since 1957, CCBC has opened the doors to accessible, affordable, high-quality education empowering generations of area residents to transform their lives and the lives of others. Each year, nearly 55,000 students enroll at the college’s main campuses, extension centers and online to make their starts, earn degrees, launch and build careers. CCBC offers the region’s most expansive selection of degree, certificate and workplace certification programs that prepare students for transfer, job entry and career advancement in such industries as business, education, health care, information technology, cybersecurity, construction, and transportation. Designated as a “Best Community College” winner among the Maryland Daily Record’s 2026 Reader Rankings, CCBC is also nationally recognized as a leader in innovative learning strategies and among the nation’s top associate degree producers.
Purpose
For over 60 years, CCBC has served as a beacon of hope and opportunity for hundreds of thousands of students. Our great gift to our community is that 95 percent of our graduates return to live and work in our local region. We are not only building workforce capacity in every field from nursing to welding to accounting to the arts and everything in between but building communities.
Mission
Community College of Baltimore County transforms lives by providing an accessible, affordable and high-quality education that prepares students for transfer and career success, strengthens the regional workforce and enriches our community.
Values
- CCBC Values
- Collaboration: We foster collaboration within the college and support dynamic cooperative partnerships with the community.
Inclusion: We honor the dignity of all persons by creating an environment where everyone belongs, has equal access to resources and opportunities. and can participate fully in the mission of the college.
Innovation: We encourage students, faculty, and staff to explore new ideas, examine new ways of knowing and doing, and develop creative approaches to the issues facing our community and the broader world.
Integrity: We inspire public trust by maintaining ethical and collaborative relationships with our faculty, students, staff, alumni and communities. We share our achievements and challenges honestly and openly. We insist upon fairness, mutual respect, collegiality and civility at all times.

