Highland Community College

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Information Summary

Ranks 3159th overall and 41st in Kansas

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Highland, KS 66035-4165

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium

Undergraduate	Associates
Graduate	N/A
Undergraduate Population	Higher part-time two-year
Enrollment	Exclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & Setting	Small two-year

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Associate's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

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

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  $1,890	$2,079  $2,280	$3,570  $3,810

	Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies	$350  $400
On-Campus – Room & Board	$4,471  $4,800
On-Campus – Other Expenses	$1,415  $1,435
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	$4,471  $4,800
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	$1,415  $1,435
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board	$1,415  $1,435

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Highland Community College use for admissions?

= Required, = Recommended, = Neither required nor recommended

Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	N/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. Completion	N/A
Recommendations	N/A
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores	N/A
TOEFL	N/A
Other tests	N/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Highland Community College accept?

Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	405
Meals per Week	17
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	46%
State & Local Grant Aid	$1,733	3	1%
Institutional Grant Aid	$847	328	71%
Student Loan Aid	$1,422	227	49%
Any financial aid type		417	90%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Highland Community College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

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

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

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
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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