Anne Arundel Community College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Anne Arundel Community College at a glance

• 8,997

  students enrolled

• 2,174

  degrees and certificates a year

• 31%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $14,915

  average net price a year

  Tuition $6,984 in state, $10,128 out of state

• $38,890

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $46,219

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  81% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.

The job market around Anne Arundel Community College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Anne Arundel County, where the college is.

• 751

  open professional jobs

• 72

  entry level

  1 say no experience is needed

• 5%

  ask for AI skills

  40 jobs

• 3.0%

  unemployment in Anne Arundel County

  2026-09 · down 0.8 points from a year earlier

• $120,324

  median household income

  Anne Arundel County

• 52%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.1% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, computer & information sciences, which lead to clinical (17 open), finance (43 open), sales (33 open), operations (62 open), marketing (7 open), human resources (5 open).

Hiring most: Peraton (71), Leidos (54), Northrop Grumman (53), Grvty (34), HII Mission Technologies (34), Booz Allen Hamilton (27), Amazon (25), Caci International (22).

What they hire for: Engineering (289), Security (84), Operations (62), Finance (43), Sales (33), Data & Analytics (31). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Anne Arundel County Local Workforce Development Board.

• Anne Arundel County Career CenterLinthicum Heights · 410-424-3240 · M-F 8:00am - 4:00pm
• Anne Arundel Workforce at BWIBwi Airport · 410-684-6838 · Tuesday and Thursdays 10am-2pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Anne Arundel Community College?

Anne Arundel Community College enrolls about 8,997 students and is a public 2-year institution in Arnold, Maryland. It awards about 2,174 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Anne Arundel Community College?

31% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Anne Arundel Community College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $38,890 six years after entry and $46,219 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Anne Arundel Community College offer AI or data science degrees?

Yes. Anne Arundel Community College awarded degrees or certificates in robotics, mechatronics and automation (certificate, associate) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.

Are there jobs near Anne Arundel Community College?

751 open professional jobs are listed in Anne Arundel County, 72 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. Peraton has the most openings.