CCBC has positive impact on state and local economies
Regional economy is $1.7 billion stronger due to CCBC

Maryland Association of Community Colleges has announced the findings of a recent study revealing that Maryland’s community colleges play a significant role in the state economy and are a sound investment from multiple perspectives. Results specific to the Community College of Baltimore County noted that CCBC not only helps the state and local economies, it also leverages taxpayer dollars and helps students earn more.

The study, which looked at community colleges from across the nation, was conducted by EMSI/CCbenefits Inc., a leading provider of socioeconomic impact and strategic planning tools to community and technical colleges. To date, the model developed by CCbenefits has been successfully applied to generate more than 700 studies in the United States and Canada.

You may view study summaries as they relate to CCBC's economic impact in the following areas: