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HIGHLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE

  • 606 W Main
  • Highland, KS 66035
  • OPEID College Code: 00192100
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  • General Phone: (785) 442-6000
  • President: David E. Reist
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Rural
  • Student Enrollment: 3,698
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Highland Community College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
    Mission Statement
  • Highland Community College, the first college in Kansas, promotes lifelong learning by efficiently providing educational opportunities for our students, our employees, and our northeast Kansas constituents.
Accreditation
  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Higher Part-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Small Two-Year
 
 
 
Highland Community College Campus Map
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
    • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 87%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving52%43%3%70%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,773$3,313$3,775$1,492
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)10.2%12.1%8.7%
Number in Default627246
Number in Repayment603593525
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$2,370$2,430$2,280
In-State Tuition and Fees$2,760$2,820$2,580
Out of State Tuition and Fees$4,290$4,350$4,200
Books and Supplies$420$410$400
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$4,850$4,825$4,800
Other Expenses$1,455$1,445$1,435
Off Campus
Room and Board$4,850$4,825$4,800
Other Expenses$1,455$1,445$1,435
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$1,455$1,445$1,435
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$9,095$9,110$8,915
In-State$9,485$9,500$9,215
Out of State$11,015$11,030$10,835
Off Campus
In-District$9,095$9,110$8,915
In-State$9,485$9,500$9,215
Out of State$11,015$11,030$10,835
Off Campus with Family
In-District$4,245$4,285$4,115
In-State$4,635$4,675$4,415
Out of State$6,165$6,205$6,035
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociate
Agriculture Operations
Agriculture Degree-5
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology Degree-10
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Administrative Assistant Degree--
Commerce Degree-29
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Degree-2
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Degree-3
 
Education
Education Degree-14
Teacher Assistant Degree--
 
Engineering
Engineering Degree-5
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Care Degree-15
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education, Other Degree-3
Nursing, Other Degree-22
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts Degree-82
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree--
 
Physical Sciences
Physical Sciences Degree-1
 
Psychology
Psychology Degree-6
 
Security and Protective Services
Police Science Degree-6
Security and Loss Prevention Services Degree--
 
Social Sciences
Social Sciences Degree-5
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Visual and Performing Arts Degree-17
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 3,698
    • Undergraduate: 3,698
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 1,538 Female: 2,160
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 1,538 Female: 2,160
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,399 Part-Time: 2,299
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,399 Part-Time: 2,299
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien20.05%
American Indian772%
Black2256%
Asian180.5%
Hispanic912%
White2,89178%
Unknown39411%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 1867618%
Ages 18-1999327%
Ages 20-2161117%
Ages 22-2442511%
Ages 25-2935210%
Ages 30-342025%
Ages 35-391354%
Ages 40-491685%
Ages 50-651033%
Age Over 6560.2%
Age Unknown270.7%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees374160214
Faculty Status26154207
Tenured Faculty3636-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service26154207
Primarily Instruction26154207
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial99-
Other Professionals59527
Technical and/or Paraprofessional4545-
Clerical And Secretarial2626-
Service and/or Maintenance1414-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$40,057 (54)$42,923 (28)$36,969 (26)
Instructor$40,057 (54)$42,923 (28)$36,969 (26)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$40,057 (54)$42,923 (28)$36,969 (26)
Instructor$40,057 (54)$42,923 (28)$36,969 (26)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$410,906$258,890$152,016
Ratio (%)100%63%37%
 
Participants
All Athletes23315479
Unduplicated Athletes23315479
Baseball3535-
Basketball301515
All Track Combined501733
Football8787-
Softball17-17
Volleyball14-14
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$41,633$40,458
Assistant Coaches-$19,871$13,666
 
Coaches
All Coaches18117
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
All Track Combined211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Football66-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches55-
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 49%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 26%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students29%
 
By Gender
Male25%
Female35%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien-
American Indian31%
Black11%
Asian-
Hispanic30%
White35%
Unknown9%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Drug Related-1
On Campus
Drug Related-1
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape-2
Aggravated Assault42
Burglary254
Arson-1
On Campus
Aggravated Assault42
Burglary254
Arson-1
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

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