GUIDE
How to Become a Paramedic in Maryland
Schools
Anne Arundel Community College
- AACC is a fully accredited, public, two-year institution.
- Offers credit programs leading to an associate degree, certificate or a letter of recognition.
- Established in 1961.
Community College of Baltimore County
- CCBC has more than 100 associate degree and certificate programs.
- The largest provider of higher education and work force development training in the Baltimore metropolitan area.
- An integral part of Baltimore County, partnering with government, business and local civic organizations to enrich the community.
- A public institution of Howard County with the mission to help anyone with an educational goal.
- More than 10,000 credit students pursue degree or career programs.
- Opened in 1970 as Maryland’s 14th community college.
University of Maryland Baltimore County
- UMBC offers 42 majors and 41 minors and 17 certificate programs.
- UMBC’s Graduate School offers 37 master’s degree programs, 24 doctoral degree programs and 21 graduate certificate programs.
- UMBC is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Baltimore City Community College
- BCCC is a state-sponsored comprehensive two-year degree-granting college with two main campuses and satellite locations throughout the city.
- BCCC offers continuing education programs.
- The College offers 35 degree and 31 certificate programs in such varied fields as allied health, nursing, human services, business, and information technology.
- Cecil College is a comprehensive, open admission, learner-centered institution providing career, transfer and continuing education coursework and programs.
- More than 100 degree and certificate offerings.
- Cecil College is a comprehensive, open-admission, learner-centered institution.
- Students can choose from more than 100 quality academic programs.
- CSM operates four campuses in the tri-county area.
- The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is a public, regional community college.
Prince George’s Community College
- Prince George’s Community College offers hundreds of noncredit continuing education courses and dozens of continuing education programs.
- The college’s main campus is located in Largo, Maryland.
- More than 1,000 events sponsored by community organizations are held at the college each year.