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Hutchinson Community College Data & Information Overview

425 awards Ranking Badges
Great Price Value for Your Money
5% Student Loan Default Rate
This overview covers the essential stats on Hutchinson Community College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
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How Well Is Hutchinson Community College Ranked?

#1,693 Best Colleges in Nation
#32 Best Colleges in KS
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Highest Ranked Major

2024 Rankings

College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.

Hutchinson Community College was awarded 425 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is health information/medical records technology/technician.

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Overall Quality

Hutchinson Community College landed the #1,693 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Hutchinson Community College held the #1,777 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

Out of the 47 colleges in Kansas, Hutchinson Community College is ranked at #32.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Hutchinson Community College?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

Since Hutchinson Community College has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.

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Hutchinson Community College Faculty

17 to 1 Student to Faculty
100% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at Hutchinson Community College is about average at 17 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Hutchinson Community College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  100 out of 100
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100

Retention and Graduation Rates at Hutchinson Community College

61% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Hutchinson Community College this rate is 61%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  61 out of 100
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100

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Hutchinson Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,931 Full-Time Undergraduates
26.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
54.4% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 4,907 undergraduates at Hutchinson Community College with 1,931 being full-time and 2,976 being part-time.

How Much Does Hutchinson Community College Cost?

$6,969 Net Price
22% Take Out Loans
$18,520 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Hutchinson Community College is $6,969. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Hutchinson Community College

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$4,975 $5,551 $8,682 $10,293 $11,241

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Hutchinson Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Hutchinson Community College, approximately 22% of students took out student loans averaging $4,630 a year. That adds up to $18,520 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Hutchinson Community College is 4.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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How Much Money Do Hutchinson Community College Graduates Make?

$38,724 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from Hutchinson Community College make about $38,724 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is in the same neighborhood of the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.

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Location of Hutchinson Community College

Kansas State
1,931 Full-Time Undergraduates
Town Campus Setting
Located in Hutchinson, Kansas, Hutchinson Community College is a public institution. The location of Hutchinson Community College is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

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Contact details for Hutchinson Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1300 N Plum St, Hutchinson, KS 67501
Phone: 620-665-3500
Website: www.hutchcc.edu/

Hutchinson Community College Majors

32 Majors With Completions
793 Undergraduate Degrees
Learn more about the majors offered at Hutchinson Community College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Hutchinson Community College

46% Take At Least One Class Online
26% Take All Classes Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2020-2021, 2,354 students took at least one online class at Hutchinson Community College. This is an increase from the 2,227 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 2,354 1,329
2019-2020 2,227 1,297
2018-2019 2,078 1,140
2017-2018 2,122 1,150
2016-2017 2,304 1,250

Learn more about online learning at Hutchinson Community College.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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