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Located in Big Spring, Texas, Howard College is a public institution. Big Spring is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

223 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Howard College?

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Contact details for Howard County Junior College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1001 Birdwell Lane, Big Spring, TX 79720
Phone: 432-264-5000
Website: www.howardcollege.edu

How Do I Get Into Howard County Junior College?

You can apply to Howard County Junior College online at: https://www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX

Howard College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Howard College?

8% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Howard County Junior College, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $3,820 a year. That adds up to $15,280 over four years for those students.

Howard College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,001 Full-Time Undergraduates
66% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,674 undergraduate students at Howard County Junior College, with 1,001 being full-time and 2,673 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,001 full-time undergraduates at Howard County Junior College, 34% are male and 66% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Howard College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 38
Hispanic or Latino 513
White 384
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 42

Howard College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 69 0 69
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 0 44 0 44
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 41 41
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 1 14 15
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 5 10 15
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 12 0 12
Radiologic Technology 2 9 0 11
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 8 0 8
Surgical Technology 0 8 0 8
TOTAL 2 156 65 223

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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