Highland Community College (Highland, KS)
Highland Community College (Highland, KS) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Highland, KS. It offers 63 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1977 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 2,190 students attended Highland Community College (Highland, KS) in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 49 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 143 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 167 (full-time) and 176 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Highland Community College (Highland, KS) is 39% and transfer-out rate is 32%. The retention rate is 40% at the school.
| Student Population | 2,190 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 39% |
| Number of Faculty | 192 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Highland Community College (Highland, KS) is $4,495
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
34% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,712 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $4,495 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,712 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Highland Community College (Highland, KS) offers 27 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 346 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 3 | 1 | 235 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 17 | 2 | 111 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 27 | 3 | 346 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Highland Community College (Highland, KS) are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 346 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 235 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 111 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ | 235 completers |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | ✕ | 6 |
| Medication Aide | ✕ | 47 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✔ | 182 |
| Total | 235 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 0 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 completers |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 2,190 students have enrolled into Highland Community College (Highland, KS). By gender, 982 male and 1,208 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,513 White (69.09%), 257 Black/African American (11.74%), 93 Hispanic (4.25%), 34 Asian (1.55%), and 381 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,190 | 982 | 1,208 |
| American Indian/Native American | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Asian | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Black/African American | 257 | 174 | 83 |
| Hispanic | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| White | 1,513 | 596 | 917 |
| Two More | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Un-Known | 95 | 39 | 56 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 606 W Main, Highland, KS
- 785-442-6000
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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