Howard Community College
Public, 2-year
10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044-3197
Quick Facts
6,779
Total Enrollment
26%
Graduation Rate
$39,195
Median Earnings (6yr)
$4,080
In-State Tuition
$10,225
Avg Net Price
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
About Howard Community College
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 2-year |
| Classification | Associate Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional |
| Size | 5,000 - 9,999 |
| Accreditation | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
| Primary Degree | Associate's |
| Highest Degree | Associate's |
Location
| Address | 10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy |
| City | Columbia, MD |
| ZIP Code | 21044-3197 |
| County | Howard County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Daria Willis (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 6,779 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 59% |
| Male | 41% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 23.1% |
| Black | 32.1% |
| Hispanic | 14.9% |
| Asian | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 6.0% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 6.5% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 27.4% |
| Part-Time Students | 68.7% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$4,080
In-State Tuition
$8,976
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,645
Total Cost of Attendance
$10,225
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 28% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 8% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 28% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $10,500 |
| Median Total Debt | $8,250 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $19,000 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 36% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $9,076 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $9,616 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $10,842 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $13,205 |
| $110,001+ | $14,837 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$39,195
6 Years After
$43,783
8 Years After
$49,020
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $19,118 | 75th percentile: $61,788
Earnings by Family Income Background
$36,814
Low Income
$41,901
Middle Income
$44,257
High Income
Student Outcomes
65%
Part-Time Retention
26%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$8,810
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$11,513
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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