We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how HCC compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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HCC reports the nursing program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at HCC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $72,723 a year. This is above $49,077, the median for all majors at HCC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at HCC, nursing students accumulate a median of $24,560 in student loans. This is higher than $18,115, the typical median for all majors at HCC.
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, 16% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at HCC were Black or African American. Roughly 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 58 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Howard Community College.
The nursing program at HCC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 160 |
HCC conferred 160 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (36%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.