UMBC is pleased to partner with the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) to offer you our Degrees to Succeed dual-admission program. By being dually admitted to both CCBC and UMBC, you can save money, fast track your educational and career goals, and receive support from both schools!

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Join the Degrees to Succeed dual-admission program to fast-track your goals.

#1 – Sign Up

Apply for dual-admission to CCBC and UMBC by completing the Acknowledgement Form with your CCBC Advisor

#2 – Earn Your Degree

Earn your AA or AS degree from CCBC on your way to completing your bachelor's degree with co-advising by UMBC

#3 – Transfer

Submit your application to UMBC by the priority deadline to make your transition official – and don't forget to use your application fee waiver!

Dual Admission Benefits

As a dually-admitted student at CCBC, you’ll gain access to a variety of resources to ensure you’re prepared to transfer and graduate as quickly as possible. Benefits while you’re still at CCBC include:

  • Access to co-advising by UMBC to ensure your CCBC courses align with your chosen bachelor degree.
  • Access to campus facilities and services at UMBC with a UMBC Campus ID Card. 
  • Smooth transition and enrollment at UMBC with priority access to New Student Orientation.
  • Automatic membership to UMBC’s Transfer Student Alliance (TSA) for qualified students.
  • Eligibility for the UMBC Degrees to Succeed $1,000 merit scholarship for two years of full-time study at UMBC.  
  • Waiver of the $75 UMBC application fee. 

Do You Qualify?