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Howard College

Big Spring, TX · Public · Associate's degrees · Town

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About Howard College

Howard College is a public community college with its main campus in Big Spring, Texas. It also has branch campuses in San Angelo and Lamesa.

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Open

Acceptance

$6,147

Net price

1,611

Enrollment

35%

Grad rate

Report Card

C

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$6,147

Average net price

$2,766

In-state tuition

$6,716

Out-of-state tuition

$6,064

Room & board

$1,690

Books & supplies

$13,858

Total cost of attendance

24%

Students receiving Pell grants

9%

Students with federal loans

$9,500

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$4,301
$30–48K
$6,056
$48–75K
$7,068
$75–110K
$9,934
$110K+
$12,329

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$38,382

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$32,428

Median earnings (6 yrs)

35%

Graduation rate

71%

Retention rate

64%

Earn more than a HS grad

$6,239

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,611

Total enrollment

46%

Part-time

24

Avg. age at entry

51%

First-generation

Gender balance

72% women
28% men

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic
50%
White
39%
Black
5%
Two or more races
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Asian
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Howard College FAQ

Is Howard College a public or private school?

Howard College is a public institution located in Big Spring, TX.

What is the acceptance rate at Howard College?

Howard College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Howard College cost?

The average annual net price at Howard College is $6,147 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $2,766 in-state and $6,716 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Howard College?

About 35% of students at Howard College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Howard College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Howard College students earn a median of $38,382 per year.

How many students attend Howard College?

Howard College enrolls about 1,611 students.

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