The student population at Community College of Baltimore County is 16,451 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 5,728 (25.83%) over the past decade.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 59 male students for every 100 female students, down from 66 in 2015.
- 5,157 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 199.65% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 18,056 where 16,451 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 22,179 students in 2016 and was lowest at 15,319 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 22,179 to 16,451 students, a net loss of 5,728 (25.8%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Community College of Baltimore County since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 31.04% and the percentage of black students is 39.36% at Community College of Baltimore County. 6.45% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 8.70% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 41.79% to 31.04%. Asian enrollment grew from 5.76% to 6.45%. Black student enrollment increased from 38.87% to 39.36%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 4.60% to 8.70%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7348 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6676 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Community College of Baltimore County over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
5,157 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 31% of total students. The number of online students has increased 199.65% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Community College of Baltimore County from 2015 to 2025.