Henderson Community College
Henderson Community College (HCC) is located in Henderson, Kentucky. The school is a member of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. HCC was established back in 1960 and has been offering students in the community in various ways to further their academic pursuits for decades. The school has a plethora of different associate degree avenues that students can pursue. There are many technical and vocational courses as well. These noncredit courses will allow students to earn various diplomas and certificates. As a school that proudly serves over 2,000 students, HCC is committed to providing its students with the best possible college experience.
HCC has robust nursing programs that many students have taken advantage of over the years. The 2-year program will allow students to pursue an associate in applied science degree in nursing. Nursing students who go on to graduate from this program will feel completely prepared for the NCLEX-RN licensure exam. The school also offer LPN and CNA programs.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleFringe Rural |
Number of Students1,490 |
Student to Faculty Ratio15:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level2-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate62% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Associate's degree | 5 | 46 |
Certificate | 3 | 50 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1971 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 02/01/1987 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $162/credit | |
In State Students | $162/credit | |
Out of State Students | $567/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | - | |
In State Students | - | |
Out of State Students | - |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $7,290 | $7,290 | $25,515 |
ADN | 70 | $11,340 | $11,340 | $39,690 |
BSN | 125 | $20,250 | $20,250 | $70,875 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 96% of Henderson Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 54% | $4,067 |
Other Federal Grant | 4% | $833 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 84% | $1,644 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 39% | $1,783 |
Federal Student Loans | 13% | $4,324 |
Private Loans | -- | -- |
$5,542
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$4,082 |
$30,001 to $48,000$4,444 |
$48,001 to $75,000$6,052 |
$75,001 to $110,000$6,855 |
Over $110,000$8,616 |
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Student Population
1,490
Undergrads
0
Graduates
1,031
Women
459
Men
36%
Full-time
64%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
82% |
Black/African American |
10% |
Hispanic |
3% |
Two or more races |
3% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
Asian |
1% |
Non-resident alien |
0% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Kentucky state board of nursing.