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 level. At its best it places at #12 out of 17 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, HCC as a strong choice for liberal arts & humanities, placing at #709 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools | 709 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Maryland | 17 of 26 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 116 of 183 |
Here is each degree level granted in liberal arts & humanities at HCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 635 |
This liberal arts & humanities area of study at HCC includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 635 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Howard Community College handed out 635 associate’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
HCC holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts & humanities at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 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 |
Learn more about HCC tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degree graduates at HCC are Black or African American. Approximately 29% 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 liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 81 |
| Black or African American | 182 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 |
| White | 176 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 38 |
| Other Races | 74 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.