Howard Community College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$3,834
2022 Average Net Price
$9,789
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2022 Enrolled Students
8,177
28% Full-Time

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The median undergraduate tuition at Howard Community College is $3,834.

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Howard Community College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 823 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Howard Community College is $3,834

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,789.

In 2022, 57% of undergraduate students attending Howard Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 7% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,834
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Howard Community College was $3,834.

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Average Net Price

$9,789
2022 Value
7.93%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Howard Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,789. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Howard Community College grew by 7.93%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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Other Student Expenses

$16,938
Room and Board
$2,400
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Howard Community College was of $16,938 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 1.4% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,400. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

57%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
7%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

57% of undergraduate students at Howard Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 39% with respect to 2021, when 41% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Howard Community College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 823 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

Howard Community College had a total enrollment of 8,177 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Howard Community College is 2,293 students and the part-time enrollment is 5,884. This means that 28% of students enrolled at Howard Community College are enrolled full-time.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

28%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Howard Community College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 8,177 students. The full-time enrollment at Howard Community College is 2,293 and the part-time enrollment is 5,884.

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Retention Rate over Time

67%
2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Howard Community College was 67%.

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Graduates

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Howard Community College.
Most Common (2022)
  1. 565 degrees awarded
  2. 188 degrees awarded
  3. 150 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Howard Community College was General Studies with 565 degrees awarded.

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Time to Complete

13%
100% Completion Time
25%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 13% of students graduating from Howard Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 25% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 30% within 200%.

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Operations

Most academics at Howard Community College are Female Professor (44), Female Associate professor (42), and Male Professor (27).

Instructional Salaries

$16.4M
Instructional Salaries
187
Number of Employees

In 2022, Howard Community College paid a total of $16.4M to 187 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Female Professor
  2. Female Associate professor
  3. Male Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Howard Community College was Female Professor with 44 employees, Female Associate professor with 42 employees, and Male Professor with 27 employees.

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