by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Howard County Junior College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #35 out of 58 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Howard County Junior College among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #1,058 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,058 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Texas | 73 of 111 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region | 119 of 195 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at Howard County Junior College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 89 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Howard College awarded 89 associate’s degrees in nursing.
Howard County Junior College is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the associate’s level. Its best result was #35 out of 58 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Texas | 35 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 63 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 476 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,720 | $5,770 |
| Fees | $306 | $946 |
Read more about Howard County Junior College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 11% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at Howard County Junior College were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 49% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Howard County Junior College granted 89 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (49%).
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