Highland Community College

Highland, KS · Public · Associate degree-granting

Highland Community College, based in Highland, Kansas, is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 1,279 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $41,291 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 38.6%. Mmedian graduate debt is $8,277, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.99x. The average net price after financial aid is $10,454 per year. The most popular programs include Practical Nursing, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Education, Health Aides & Attendants, and Registered Nursing.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$41,291
Graduation Rate
38.6%
Median Debt
$8,277
Average Net Price
$10,454
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
3.95x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.99x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
1,279
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
40.1%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$4,080
Out-of-State Tuition
$4,080
Pell Grant Rate
20.4%
Federal Loan Rate
14.9%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$7,552
Income $30K–$48K
$9,253
Income $48K–$75K
$11,455
Income $110K+
$14,818

Student Demographics

Women
52.2%
White
62.2%
Black
16.3%
Hispanic
4.5%
Asian
1.6%
Two or More Races
8.5%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
39.4%

Accreditations

Programs (21)

Associate (5)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $38,640 98
Education Not reported 65
Registered Nursing Not reported 29
Business Operations Not reported 10
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (12)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Practical Nursing Not reported 241
Health Aides & Attendants Not reported 39
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair $56,363 25
Machinist Not reported 25
Electrical & Power Transmission Not reported 18
Carpentry Not reported 15
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 15
Computer Systems Networking Not reported 6
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 5
Agricultural Production Not reported 4
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 4
Business Operations Not reported 4
Show 4 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Computer Systems Networking Associate 2
Heating & Air Conditioning Undergraduate Certificate 2
Health Services Administration Associate 1
Movement Therapy Associate 1

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