10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy,
Columbia,
MD
21044-3197
Phone Number
(443) 518-1000
Web Address
http://www.howardcc.edu
Mission Statement
Howard Community College creates an environment that inspires learning and the lifelong pursuit of personal and professional goals. The college provides open access and innovative learning systems to respond to the ever-changing needs and interests of a diverse and dynamic community. As a vital partner, HCC is a major force in the intellectual, cultural and economic life of its community.
Type of School
At least 2 but less than 4 years,
Public
Religious affiliation
None
Highest degree offered
Associate's
Calendar
Semester
Setting
Large suburb
Distance learning opportunities
Yes
Howard Community College Size
Total enrollment
9,568
Enrolled full time
3,661
Enrolled part time
5,907
Howard Community College Student Body
Men enrolled full time
1,811
Women enrolled full time
1,850
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0%
Asian/Pacific Islander
10%
Black/Non-Hispanic
22%
Hispanic
4%
White/Non-Hispanic
45%
Non-Resident Alien
3%
Race/ethnicity unknown
10%
Howard Community College Admission Basics
Admissions office phone number
-
Open admission policy
Yes
Undergraduate Application fee
$25
Applied
-
Admitted
-
Enrolled
-
Admitted %
-
Howard Community College Admission factors
Admission test scores
-
Secondary school GPA
-
Secondary school rank
-
Secondary school record
-
TOEFL
-
Completion of college preparatory program
-
Recommendations
-
Formal demonstration of competencies
-
Howard Community College Admission statistics
Students submitting SAT
-
SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
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SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
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SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
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SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
-
Students submitting ACT
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ACT Composite 25th percentile score
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ACT Composite 75th percentile score
-
Howard Community College Cost
In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
$6,060
Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
$7,410
Books and Supplies
$1,800
On-campus room and board
-
Off-campus room and board
$12,060
Howard Community College Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid
49%
Receiving Federal Grants
33%
,
$4,116
on average
Receiving Institutional Aid
18%
,
$1,331
on average
Receiving Student Loans
13%
,
$4,424
on average
Howard Community College Programs & Majors
Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
An unlimited number of $7,000 scholarships for resident students and $6,000 for commuters are awarded to Phi Theta Kappa graduates of a two-year associate degree program who enroll as full-time undergraduate day students. Students must apply by May 15 for fall admission and November 15 for spring admission. A 3.0 cumulative grade point average of all college work is required for the scholarship to be renewed. Failure to maintain the required GPA will result in the permanent loss of scholarship funds. This scholarship may not be combined with non-Phi Theta Kappa scholarships. Phi Theta Kappa graduates of SNHU associate degree programs are eligible for $1,000 Phi Theta Kappa scholarships when they continue their education by entering into bachelor's degree programs as full-time day students.
Amount
-
Number of Awards
-
Renewable
Y
Renewal Criteria
A 3.0 cumulative grade point average is required for the scholarship to be renewed