Howard Community College

2 Year
Columbia, MD
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Overview

Total enrollment

8,643

Location Columbia, Maryland
Website howardcc.edu
Type Public 2 Year
Setting Large Suburban

Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad

Howard Community College is located in Columbia, Maryland, a planned community situated between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. The suburban campus spans 120 acres and features modern academic buildings, including the recently constructed Health Sciences Building and Mathematics and Athletics Complex. As a comprehensive two-year institution, HCC offers more than 100 programs of study, with particularly strong offerings in health sciences, cybersecurity, and business. The college maintains transfer agreements with multiple four-year institutions in Maryland and operates a notable STEM-focused learning center. The campus includes dedicated facilities for performing arts, including the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center, which serves both as an educational space and a cultural venue for Howard County residents.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$4,080

Maryland Resident Tuition

$7,224

Breakdown

Tuition $4,080
Books and Supplies $2,400
Other Fees $672
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $24,498
Other Expenses Budget $3,969
Total One Year Cost $35,619

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$42,400 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Howard Community College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Health Professions, and Business. 54% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 19% in Health Professions, and 11% in Business.