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Community College of Baltimore County

  • LocationBaltimore, MD
  • Type and sizePublic · 2-year · 15,803 students
Official website

Community College of Baltimore County is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 2.4 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Community College of Baltimore County, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miCatholic church (unnamed in OpenStreetMap): 2.4 mi1Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church: 2.4 mi2Saint Joseph Catholic Church: 2.5 mi3Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church: 2.7 mi4Saint Clement Mary Hofbauer Catholic Church: 2.8 mi5Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church: 2.9 mi6Community College of Baltimore County (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Catholic church (unnamed in OpenStreetMap) — 2.4 mi · 2 Willow Avenue, Raspeburg
  2. Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church — 2.4 mi · 7001 Belair Road, Raspeburg
  3. Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 2.5 mi · 8420 Belair Road, Nottingham
  4. Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church — 2.7 mi · 10003 Bird River Road, Middle River
  5. Saint Clement Mary Hofbauer Catholic Church — 2.8 mi · 1212 Chesaco Avenue, Rosedale
  6. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church — 2.9 mi · 1704 Old Eastern Avenue, Baltimore

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

Academic Excellence is computed for four-year colleges with at least 100 undergraduates. Seminaries, graduate-only schools, and two-year colleges are not rated.

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
15,803
Total students15,803
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$9,844
Cost of attendance (per year)$15,781
Median federal debt at graduation$11,528
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
19%
First-year retention56%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$43,729
Admission rate—
Students receiving Pell grants34%

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Archdiocese of Baltimore

The Most Reverend William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Cathedral: Cathedral of Mary Our Queen

Source: archbalt.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

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Is Community College of Baltimore County a Catholic college?
No. Community College of Baltimore County is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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