Highland Community College
Highland Community College may refer to:Highland Community College (Illinois), Freeport, Illinois, U.S. Highland Community College (Kansas), Highland, Kansas, U.S.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $5,393
- Undergraduate enrollment: 3,031
- Graduation rate (150%): 45%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 39%
- Student to faculty ratio: 13:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $37,928
- Median earnings (8 years): $34,984
- Median earnings (6 years): $33,425
- Control: Public
- Locale: Rural, fringe
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Highland, KS
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Highland Community College include Truck and Bus Driver, Nursing Assistant, Liberal Arts and Sciences.
- Truck and Bus Driver (123 bachelor's)
- Nursing Assistant (118 bachelor's)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (159 bachelor's)
- Biological and Physical Sciences (60 associate)
- Welding Technology (25 bachelor's)
- Child Care Provider (30 bachelor's)
- Nursing (19 associate)
- Accounting Technology (14 bachelor's)
- General Studies (11 associate)
- Agricultural Production Operations (10 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 15%, Engineering 0%, Health 85%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Highland Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $3,598 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $3,598
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $5,256
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $6,045
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $10,242
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $13,161
- In-state tuition and fees: $7,216
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $7,360
- Books and supplies: $725
- Off-campus room and board: $5,950
- Off-campus with family: $5,473
- Typical cost of attendance: $13,161
- Sticker vs net gap: 59%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 32%
- Federal loan recipients: 5%
- Average institutional grant: $3,079
- Average federal loan: $4,583
- Median debt at graduation: $8,029
Admissions
Highland Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 3,031
- Women: 56%
- Part-time undergraduates: 42%
- Age 25 and older: 25%
- Graduation rate: 45%
- Come back after freshman year: 70%
- First-generation: 48%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 83%
- Student to faculty: 13:1
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Highland Community College acceptance rate? Highland Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Highland Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $3,598 a year after aid. Average net price is $5,393.
What majors does Highland Community College offer? Popular programs include Truck and Bus Driver, Nursing Assistant, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Biological and Physical Sciences, Welding Technology.
What is the average salary after Highland Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $37,928 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Highland Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 39% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 45%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Highland Community College official site: https://www.highlandcc.edu.