At Anne Arundel Community College (AACC), we believe you have the chance to redefine yourself at any age and at any point in your life. That’s why there’s something for everyone here!
When it comes to academics, our programs are innovative and award-winning. In fact, AACC has won numerous national, regional and state awards that put us on par with, or above, many four-year colleges. Our associate degrees and credit certificates prepare students for transfer to a four-year institution or to move into an immediate career.
Looking for a new or expanded career? If you’re seeking career training, working to boost basic skills or pursuing new areas of interest, AACC offers noncredit professional training to meet your needs.
Last, but certainly not least, AACC provides extensive lifelong learning opportunities for all ages. From fitness to local history to the coolest kid summer camps, we have courses that will expand your mind and fuel your soul.
Wingspan – Spring 2025 – Every day, AACC students face unique challenges as they pursue brighter futures while balancing work, family responsibilities and the cost of living in the region. The AACC Foundation is dedicated to securing vital resources to support the college and its students.
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Wingspan – Spring 2025 – Wingspan – Spring 2025 – According to a 2024 report from the Maryland Health Care Commission, Maryland will need more than 32,000 behavioral health professionals by 2028. Students at AACC are finding ways to support mental health across disciplines, sometimes in fields that may surprise you.
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Wingspan – Spring 2025 – For military spouses, education often feels like an impossible dream when it is disrupted by frequent moves.
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Wingspan – Spring 2025 – Personal counseling services at AACC are vital in addressing students’ mental health needs. Over the last decade, demand for counseling services has soared, with a 98% increase in appointments.
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Wingspan – Spring 2025 – The number of people struggling with addiction has created a public health crisis that has gripped the nation in recent years. AACC offers an associate degree and certificate program in addiction counseling, which prepare students to combat this epidemic on the front lines.
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Wingspan – Spring 2025 – AACC's Psychology program is one of the college’s most popular, reflecting a growing awareness of and interest in mental health. Julie Grignon, chair of the Psychology department, says students want to understand more about themselves in a diverse society.
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