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Henderson Community College

2660 S Green St, Henderson, KY 42420

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00199300
  • President/CEO: Dr. Kristin Williams
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 2,224

Henderson Community College

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Student Services Offered

  • Remedial Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates
  • On-Campus Day Care Available

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered

    • - Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution

Website:

www.hencc.kctcs.edu

Mission Statement

The mission of Henderson Community College is to: 1) provide general education curriculum for the first two years of a baccalaureate program (Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees); 2) offer technical programs to prepare students for immediate employment (certificates, diplomas or associate in applied science degrees); provide continuing education, adult education, cultural opportunities, and customized training for the general public, area employers, and the local workforce.
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Governing System

  • Kentucky Community and Technical College System

Accreditation

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

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

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Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Henderson Community College directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Agriculture Operations

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Agricultural Production Operations Degree32
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Business and Marketing Studies

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Business Administration Degree5719
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Computer and Information Sciences

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Computer Degree229
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Engineering Technology

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Engineering Technology Degree53-
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Family and Consumer Sciences

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Child Care Provider Degree738
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Health and Clinical Professions

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Clinical Laboratory Technician Degree1610
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Dental Hygiene Degree-11
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Licensed Practical Nurse Degree94-
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Nursing Degree-47
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Medical Assistant Degree8424
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Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Liberal Arts Degree-50
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Mechanic and Repair Technology

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Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Degree2011
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Overall Rating: 4.0
  • Reviewed on: March 19, 2012 Flag Review
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  • HCC is good for nursing and similar health programs, so if you are enrolled in one of those, I think you'll like it here. It is not the classic college atmosphere kind of place, but it's good learning and a good experience.

Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Henderson Community College accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.

The Henderson Community College admissions office phone number is (270) 831-9613. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit

Considerations for Admission

  • Open Admission Policy
    • - Accepts Any Student Who Applies

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,224

    • - Undergraduate: 2,224

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender

    • - Male: 853

    - Female: 1,349

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.6 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender

    • - Male: 853

    - Female: 1,349

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.6 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 787

    - Part-Time: 1,415

  • Undergraduate Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 787

    - Part-Time: 1,415

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian110.5%
Black1678%
Asian90.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander--
Hispanic321%
White1,92386%
Unknown643%

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Age Under 1823110%
Ages 18-1932715%
Ages 20-2127112%
Ages 22-2422010%
Ages 25-2928513%
Ages 30-3422310%
Ages 35-392069%
Ages 40-4927312%
Ages 50-651447%
Age Over 65180.8%
Age Unknown40.2%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 55%
  • Part-Time Students: 36%

Transfer Out Rates and Schools

The transfer out rate of 19% represents the number of students that have successfully transferred out of Henderson Community College and entered into another institution, often times a 4-year university. Some of the nearby selected schools by students are listed below.

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students25%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male17%
Female29%

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
Black20%
Hispanic-
White27%
Unknown13%

Tuition & Fees

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The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

  • Tuition Payment Plan

    - Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.

To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Henderson Community College, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://kctcs.edu

Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Average Net Price$7,083$5,857$6,715
$0 - $30,000$6,462$4,604$5,843
$30,000 - $48,000$6,106$5,989$4,186
$48,001 - $75,000$9,414$8,695$7,070
$75,001 - $110,000$10,432$7,505$7,248
More Than $110,000$9,119$9,957$6,494

Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
In-District Tuition and Fees$3,240$3,120$3,000
In-State Tuition and Fees$3,240$3,120$3,000
Out of State Tuition and Fees$11,160$10,680$10,280
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000

Undergraduate Housing Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
Off Campus
Room and Board$6,975$6,975$6,952
Other Expenses$2,850$2,850$2,820
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$2,850$2,850$2,820

Undergraduate Total Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
In-District$4,240$4,120$4,000
In-State$4,240$4,120$4,000
Out of State$12,160$11,680$11,280
Off Campus
In-District$14,065$13,945$13,772
In-State$14,065$13,945$13,772
Out of State$21,985$21,505$21,052
Off Campus with Family
In-District$7,090$6,970$6,820
In-State$7,090$6,970$6,820
Out of State$15,010$14,530$14,100

Financial Aid

Disclaimer

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Quick Facts

Financial Aid Office Phone Number

The Henderson Community College financial aid office phone number is (270) 831-9628. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

 # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid160100%-
Any Grant or Scholarship Aid15094%$3,928
All Federal Grants10868%$4,017
Pell Grants10868%$3,972
Other Federal Grants74%$689
State/Local Grants & Scholarships9660%$1,312
Institutional Grants & Scholarships2516%$1,177
All Student Loans4729%$4,319
Federal Student Loans4729%$4,319

Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

 200920082007
Default Rate (%)14.7%11.9%10.9%
Number in Default252215
Number in Repayment170184137

Crime & Safety

Criminal Offenses Per Year

This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Off Campus Surrounding Area
Burglary1--
On Campus
Burglary1-1

Faculty & Instructors

Employee Type Breakdown

 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees229120109
Faculty Status1264878
Tenured Faculty36342
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1264878
Primarily Instruction1264878
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial99-
Other Professionals352213
Technical and/or Paraprofessional594118
Clerical And Secretarial412318
Service and/or Maintenance1414-

Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$52,914 (44)$55,398 (14)$51,755 (30)
Professor$59,858 (22)$61,923 (8)$58,678 (14)
Associate Professor$49,671 (10)$52,212 (3)$48,582 (7)
Assistant Professor$43,609 (6)$41,528 (1)$44,026 (5)
Instructor$42,165 (6)$41,015 (2)$42,740 (4)
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$71,811 (4)$78,161 (1)$69,694 (3)
Professor$79,661 (3)$78,161 (1)$80,411 (2)
Assistant Professor$48,262 (1)- (-)$48,262 (1)
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$53,401 (48)$55,968 (15)$52,234 (33)
Professor$60,496 (25)$62,148 (9)$59,567 (16)
Associate Professor$49,671 (10)$52,212 (3)$48,582 (7)
Assistant Professor$43,021 (7)$41,528 (1)$43,269 (6)
Instructor$42,165 (6)$41,015 (2)$42,740 (4)
*Not all of the programs above may be offered
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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