Here is an overview of this program at Howard County Junior College. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #45 out of 77 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Howard County Junior College as a strong choice for health professions, placing at #1,704 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,704 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Texas | 107 of 152 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region | 165 of 254 |
The following degree levels are available for health professions at Howard County Junior College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 164 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 77 |
| Certificate | 1 |
The health professions area of study at Howard County Junior College breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Howard College conferred 164 associate’s degrees in health professions.
Howard County Junior College ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #45 out of 77 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,720 | $5,770 |
| Fees | $306 | $946 |
Find out more about Howard County Junior College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 13% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Howard County Junior College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Howard College awarded 77 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
Howard County Junior College is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 21% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Howard County Junior College were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Howard College awarded 1 certificate degree in health professions.
Howard County Junior College is not yet ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in health professions from Howard County Junior College identified as women.
The largest share of health professions certificate degree graduates at Howard County Junior College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.