How to Apply
Welcome to BCCC
Located in Baltimore City, just a few miles north of downtown Baltimore, BCCC is recognized as a community college committed to students and the community that we call home. BCCC offers tuition-free* Associate degrees and Certificate programs in technology, business, engineering, health care, hospitality, teacher education and other fields. We enable you to complete your degree and transfer to a four-year institution or simply get retrained for work.
Top Reasons You Should Choose BCCC
- Associate Degree and Certificate Programs prepare you for high-demand fields.
- Baltimore City Community College offers tuition-free classes to eligible students.
- Multiple sessions and start dates throughout the semester keeps your schedule flexible.
Steps to Apply Online
- Create an account.
- Once your account is created, under "My Applications" click "Create a New Application".
- Follow the step-by-step instructions to complete your Online Application.
Current Students
Already a student with BCCC? Click here to register for classes.
Returning Students and Workforce Training Students
Are you a returning student within one year of your last class? Please complete the Application for Admission.
If you are interested in Workforce Training, please visit the Workforce Training web page.
Admissions Requirements
Baltimore City Community College has an open admissions policy. All high school graduates and holders of high school equivalency diplomas or certificates are eligible for admission. Adults not holding a high school diploma or equivalency GED diploma become eligible for degree and certificate programs after successfully completing 15 college-level credits.
NOTE: Courses requiring English and/or mathematics prerequisites cannot be taken until the prerequisites are completed.
Admission criteria for programs within the School of Nursing and Health Professions vary by program. Refer to the specific program pages in the Catalog for detailed information.
English & Math Placement
Applicants to degree or certificate programs must establish initial English and Math placement through one of the following:
- Submit one of the following to BCCCAdmissions@bccc.edu
- High School or GED transcripts
- Prior College Transcripts
- BCCC Alternate Placement Assessment
- Email TestCenter@bccc.edu for more information
Returning After Two Semesters Away
New, transfer and returning students who have not been enrolled for the past two consecutive semesters must complete an Admissions Application.
Contact Us
Admissions Office
2901 Liberty Heights Avenue
Main Building Room 02
Baltimore, Maryland 21215
bcccadmissions@bccc.edu
Hours:
M | Th | F: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tu | W: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
Sa: (1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays only): 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Su: Closed
*Extended hours are provided during general registration periods