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Public 2 Year

Howard College

Big Spring, Texas

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Overview

Enrollment

4,264
Howard College overview
Location Big Spring, Texas
Online howardcollege.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Remote Town
Howard College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad
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Howard College, established in 1945, is a public community college located in Big Spring, Texas, approximately 40 miles east of Midland in the Permian Basin region. The main campus encompasses 120 acres in a residential area and features traditional brick buildings designed to complement the West Texas landscape. The college operates additional instructional sites in San Angelo and Lamesa, serving students across a 13-county region. Howard College offers associate degrees and certificate programs with particular emphasis on health professions, workforce training, and transfer programs aligned with regional economic needs. The institution provides on-campus housing options in two residence halls and maintains intercollegiate athletics programs, competing in the Western Junior College Athletic Conference of the NJCAA.

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Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$2,460
In District Costs for Howard College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,690
Other Fees$260
Room and Board $5,090
Other Expenses Budget$4,627
Total One Year Cost$14,127

Texas Resident Tuition

$4,020
In State Costs for Howard College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,690
Other Fees$260
Room and Board $5,090
Budget for Other Expenses$4,627
Total One Year Cost$15,687

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$34,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Howard College students
Subject Percent of Class
Liberal Arts and Humanities 43%
Health Professions 23%
Business 8%
Personal and Culinary Services 7%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 6%

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Last updated February 24, 2024