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Ranks 3159th overall and 41st in Kansas

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Highland, KS 66035-4165

Surrounding communityRemote rural area (over 25 mi. away from an urban area)
Total Population1,260 (N/A urban / 1,260 rural)
Households432 (2.14 people per house)
Families258 (2.78 people per family)
Pop. — African American72
Pop. — Asian6
Pop. — Pacific Islander1
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native23
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)1,175
Pop. — Other10
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium

UndergraduateAssociates
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time two-year
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & SettingSmall two-year

General Characteristics

Highest offeringAssociate's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionYes

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadNo
Weekend CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationNo

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Highland Community College?

Ranks 2900th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,110 $1,500 $3,030
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $780 $780 $780
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $63 $76 $127
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $8,525 $8,915 $10,445
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $8,525 $8,915 $10,445
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $3,725 $4,115 $5,645

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $1,830 trend  $1,890 $2,079 trend  $2,280 $3,570 trend  $3,810
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $350 trend  $400
On-Campus – Room & Board $4,471 trend  $4,800
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,415 trend  $1,435
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $4,471 trend  $4,800
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $1,415 trend  $1,435
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $1,415 trend  $1,435

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Highland Community College use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsYes
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Highland Community College accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm Capacity405
Meals per Week17
Room Fee$2,450
Board Fee$1,700

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Highland Community College Ranks 5103rd for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $1,566 212 pie   46%
State & Local Grant Aid $1,733 3 pie   1%
Institutional Grant Aid $847 328 pie   71%
Student Loan Aid $1,422 227 pie   49%
Any financial aid type   417 pie   90%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Highland Community College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
N/A22
Black Non-Hispanic
10938147
Hispanic
272754
Asian / Pacific Islander
51015
American Indian / Alaskan Native
143852
White Non-Hispanic
8781,3422,220
Race Unknown
93105198
Total 1,126 1,562 2,688

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Highland Community College.

  Men Women Total
17 25 42
9 11 20
4 16 20
5 10 15
2 12 14

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 2 2
Agriculture, General 4 4
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 3 1 4
Business/Commerce, General 2 17 1 20
Child Care and Support Services Management 9 9
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 1 1 2
Computer and Information Sciences, General 4 4
Criminal Justice/Police Science 1 10 11
Education, General 2 1 10 2 15
Engineering, General 2 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 40 1 42
Mathematics, General 1 1
Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education, Other
Nursing, Other 1 1 18 20
Physical Sciences 2 2
Psychology, General 6 6
Security and Loss Prevention Services
Social Sciences, General 5 5
Teacher Assistant/Aide
Visual and Performing Arts, General 14 14
Total 7 1 2 148 5 163

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Highland Community College Ranks 3071st for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $39,826 ($40,424 male / $39,261 female)
Number of FT Faculty 35 (17 male / 18 female)
Number of PT Faculty 231
FT Faculty Ratio 0.2 : 1
Total Benefits $282,081
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