Anne Arundel Community College Maryland

Public two-year college in suburban Maryland serving over 11,000 students with low in-state tuition.

College statistics

Address:
101 College Pky
Arnold, MD
21012
Sector Group:
Public 2-Year
Official Website:
www.aacc.edu/
Setting:
Suburb
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Lower Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Anne Arundel Community College is a public two-year institution located in Arnold, Maryland, serving the greater Baltimore-Washington region. The college enrolls just over 11,000 students pursuing liberal arts and sciences studies, with a focus on preparing students for transfer to four-year universities or entry into careers.

In-state tuition runs $3,000 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $10,200, making the college an affordable entry point for higher education. The college draws students from the surrounding suburban area and beyond, offering accessible pathways for those beginning college or seeking specific technical or transfer-friendly programs.

As a community college, Anne Arundel emphasizes its role as a gateway to bachelor's degrees at other institutions as well as direct workforce entry. This school works best for students seeking low-cost general education, those uncertain about four-year commitments, and working adults balancing education with other responsibilities. For more information, visit www.aacc.edu/.