Highland Community College

Highland Community College Overview

Highland Community College is a public, state school in the rural setting of Highland, Kansas. Highland Community College was founded in 1858 and the school enrolls around 2,810 students a year, including 2,810 undergraduate students. Highland Community College provides housing for students. Most students live in off campus housing.

📆 Mark your calendar! The deadline to apply regular decision to Highland Community College for Fall 2023 is August 20.

Student Involvement at Highland Community College

Love music or performing?

Interested in journalism or communications? Highland Community College students can write for the campus newspaperor be a producer for the student-run television channel.

There are no fraternities or sororities at Highland Community College, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? Highland Community College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Highland Community College on the Student Life page.

Is Highland Community College a Good School?

Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions difficulty, admitted student statistics, tuition, and financial aid can provide a sense of how selective a college is.

Let's take a look at these factors to get a clearer view of what Highland Community College offers and if the college might be the right college for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Highland Community College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. Retention measures how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in 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 Outlook Highland Community College Graduates

Job placement stats are a good resource for understanding the value of a degree from Highland Community College by providing a look on how job placement has gone for other grads.

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

Tuition and Financial Aid at Highland Community College

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.

For information on Highland Community College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

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

Some financial aid is available 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! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

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

Based on this information, is Highland Community College the school for you? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for another! So ask yourself: Is Highland Community College a good school for you?

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Where is Highland Community College Located?

Highland Community College is located in the rural setting of Highland, Kansas.

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