Howard Community College

 
 


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  Howard Community College
10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy
Columbia, MD 21044-3197
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(410) 772-4800 Ext.
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Type of institution: Public, 2-year
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Associate degree
Carnegie classification: Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Single Campus
Number of students: 6,841 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$25.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$3,993$3,853$3,604
Out of State$7,833$7,693$7,444
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
On-Campus
Room and board------------
Other Expenses------------
Off Campus
Room and board$10,772$10,772$9,712
Other Expenses$2,282$2,282$1,960
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$8,746$8,746$7,788

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 24% $1,779
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 14% $1,383
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 17% $616
Loans to students 10% $4,747
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management + Manager.
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management + Manager: A program that prepares individuals to plan, supervise, and manage food and beverage preparation and service operations, restaurant facilities, and catering services. Includes instruction in food/beverage in...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Psychiatric + Mental Health Services Technician
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Psychiatric + Mental Health Services Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other mental health care professionals, to provide direct patient care services, assist in developing and implem...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other.
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other: Any instructional program in parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies not listed in the Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Management Information Systems
General
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Management Information Systems, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training: A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying sterile dr...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other.
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other: Any instructional program in merchandising, sales, and related marketing operations not listed in the General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruction in electri...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician
General
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, d...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications: A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to f...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric: A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersona...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Commercial Photography
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Commercial Photography: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences, and recording events and people, via digital, film, still and vide...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Child Care and Support Services Management
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Child Care and Support Services Management: A program that focuses on the provision and management of child care services and that prepares individuals to plan, design, and manage child care facilities and programs that meet children's developmental needs and inter...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Cardiovascular Technology + Technologist
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Cardiovascular Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals to perform invasive, noninvasive, and peripheral examinations of the cardiovascular system at the request of physicians to aid in diagnoses and therapeutic treatments. Includes instructi...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Business Administration and Management
General
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and b...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Biomedical Technology + Technician
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Biomedical Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in developing biological or medical systems and products. Includes instruction in instrument calibrat...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of busines...

Associate degree
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management + Manager.
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management + Manager: A program that prepares individuals to plan, supervise, and manage food and beverage preparation and service operations, restaurant facilities, and catering services. Includes instruction in food/beverage industry opera...

Associate degree
Physics Teacher Education
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Physics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach physics programs at various educational levels.

Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administrat...

Associate degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Mathematics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach mathematics programs at various educational levels.

Associate degree
Management Information Systems
General
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Management Information Systems, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data reques...

Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular pro...

Associate degree
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Other
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other: Any instructional program in health and medical administrative services not listed in the Health and Medical Administrative Services, General category.

Associate degree
General Studies
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree General Studies: An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.

Associate degree
Engineering
General
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Engineering, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works, and commerce.

Associate degree
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes instruction...

Associate degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education s...

Associate degree
Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruction in electrical circuitr...

Associate degree
Education
General
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Education, General: A program that focuses on the general theory and practice of learning and teaching; the basic principles of educational psychology; the art of teaching; the planning and administration of educational activities; school safety and health issues; and the soci...

Associate degree
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician
General
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, dimensioning ...

Associate degree
Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of professionals who use computer systems. Includes instruction in basic computer design and architecture, programming,...

Associate degree
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications: A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to function as n...

Associate degree
Computer and Information Sciences
General
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Computer and Information Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to be conf...

Associate degree
Child Care and Support Services Management
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Child Care and Support Services Management: A program that focuses on the provision and management of child care services and that prepares individuals to plan, design, and manage child care facilities and programs that meet children's developmental needs and interests and tha...

Associate degree
Cardiovascular Technology + Technologist
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Cardiovascular Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals to perform invasive, noninvasive, and peripheral examinations of the cardiovascular system at the request of physicians to aid in diagnoses and therapeutic treatments. Includes instruction in review...

Associate degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, acc...

Associate degree
Business + Commerce
General
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private i...

Associate degree
Biomedical Technology + Technician
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Biomedical Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in developing biological or medical systems and products. Includes instruction in instrument calibration, design ...

Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Howard Community College

General Description for:
Howard Community College Associate degree Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, word ...

 
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