BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE D-10

2901 Liberty Heights Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21215-7893
Tel: (410)462-8300
Fax: (410)462-7677
Web Site: http://www.bccc.state.md.us/

Description:

State-supported, 2-year, coed. Awards certificates, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1947. Setting: 19-acre urban campus. Endowment: $139,215. Educational spending 2003-04: $3218 per student. Total enrollment: 7,095. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 17:1. 1,380 applied. Students come from 4 states and territories, 1% from out-of-state, 57% 25 or older. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, ESL program, services for LD students, advanced placement, honors program, distance learning, double major, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs, co-op programs and internships. Study abroad program.

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission except for allied health programs. Options: Common Application, early admission, deferred admission. Required: high school transcript. Recommended: interview. Placement: SAT and SAT Subject Tests or ACT, SAT Subject Tests, SAT II: Writing Test recommended. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: 8/9. Notification: continuous.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $10. Area resident tuition: $69 per credit hour part-time. State resident tuition: $2070 full-time, $159 per credit hour part-time. Nonresident tuition: $4770 full-time. Mandatory fees: $240 full-time, $6.50 per credit hour part-time, $25 per term part-time.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. Choral group, student-run newspaper, radio station. Student services: health clinic, personal-psychological counseling. College housing not available. Bard Library with 72,413 books, 150 serials, 1,074 audiovisual materials, an OPAC, and a Web page.

Community Environment:

See University of Baltimore.