by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at HCC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #8 out of 17 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates HCC highly for health professions, coming in at #819 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 819 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Maryland | 22 of 37 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 204 of 378 |
The following degree levels are granted in health professions at HCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 242 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 17 |
| Certificate | 3 |
This health professions area of study at HCC includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Howard Community College awarded 242 associate’s degrees in health professions.
HCC ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,880 | $10,071 |
| Fees | $765 | $765 |
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Among recent graduates, 20% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at HCC are Black or African American. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard Community College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 86 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 19 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Howard Community College awarded 17 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
HCC is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 18% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at HCC are Black or African American. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard Community College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Howard Community College awarded 3 certificate degrees in health professions.
HCC has not been ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at HCC are Black or African American. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard Community College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.