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675 Graduates
Howard Community College offers associate's degrees and certificates.
Associate's

Faculty Overview

1,025 Faculty
Full Time
  • 724 Instructional
  • 0 Research
  • 128 Public Service
Part Time
  • 173 Instructional
  • 0 Research
  • 0 Public Service

Study Options

Distance Learning

Can't make it to the campus? This college has remote classroom options.

Study Abroad Opportunities

This college has programs to study and gain cultural experiences in countries around the world.

Weekend Programs

This college offers weekend classes.

Teacher Certification Offered

This college offers teacher certification.

Reviews: Academic Rigor
  • Olivia from Burtonsville, MD
  • 5
  • “HCC is an amazing place to get your AA degree or your general education credits to transfer. There are so many classes and majors to choose from, the time really…”

  • Dec-17-2009 » Read More
  • Tano from Laurel, MD
  • 5
  • “I am learning a lot at Howard Community College. The professors are friendly and supportive, and willing to help you succeed. Many of the professors are willing to…”

  • Jan-31-2010 » Read More

Programs & Majors

Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences Associate
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General -
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Associate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General -
Business Administration and Management, General 7
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other -
Business/Commerce, General 71
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies -
General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other -
Management Information Systems, General 9
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Associate
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric -
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Associate
Computer and Information Sciences, General 12
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 4
Construction Trades Associate
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other -
Culinary and Personal Services Associate
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager 10
Education Associate
Chemistry Teacher Education -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 7
Education, General 17
Elementary Education and Teaching 15
English/Language Arts Teacher Education -
Mathematics Teacher Education -
Physics Teacher Education -
Spanish Language Teacher Education 1
Engineering Associate
Engineering, General 3
Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate
Biomedical Technology/Technician 8
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 3
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 1
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician -
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other -
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Associate
Child Care and Support Services Management 7
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Associate
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other -
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 2
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 3
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other 2
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert -
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 18
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 127
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician -
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Associate
General Studies 218
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 125
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Associate
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other -
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other -
Security and Protective Services Associate
Criminal Justice/Police Science 5
Visual and Performing Arts Associate
Arts Management -
Commercial and Advertising Art -
Commercial Photography -