Haywood Community College

Haywood Community College Overview

Haywood Community College is a public, state school in the rural setting of Clyde, North Carolina. Haywood Community College was founded in 1965 and the school presently has around 1,540 students a year, including 1,481 undergrad students. Haywood Community College provides on-campus housing for students. Most students live in off campus housing.

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2022 Haywood Community College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
In-State Tuition	$2,432
Out-of-State	$8,576
Percent of Need Met	58%
Average First-Year Financial Aid Package	$7,982

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Is Haywood Community College a Good School?

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Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Some factors that can help you determine what a good school for you might be include admissions criteria, acceptance rate, tuition costs, and more.

Let's take a closer look at these areas to get a clearer sense of what Haywood Community College offers and if the school could be a good choice for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Haywood Community College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. It gauges how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Around 55% of students who start at Haywood Community College return for their second year of college. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes for Haywood Community College Grads

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Check with Haywood Community College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Haywood Community College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students.

Haywood Community College's endowment was valued at $9.5 million in 2022, compared to a national average of $905 million. The school spends $8,620 for each full-time student enrolled.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Haywood Community College

Tuition cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

Haywood Community College meets 58% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $7,982 a year.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Haywood Community College.

Based on this information, how does Haywood Community College sound? Remember, the best school for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So ask yourself: Is Haywood Community College a good school for you?

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Where is Haywood Community College Located?

Haywood Community College is located in the rural setting of Clyde, North Carolina.

If you want to see Haywood Community College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 40 to Clyde, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Asheville Regional.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Haywood Community College and Clyde are like without leaving home.

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