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Howard Community College
Columbia,
MD
•2-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate96%
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About Columbia Community College
Howard Community College is a public, state college in the suburb of Columbia, Maryland. Columbia Community College was founded in 1966 and enrolls 8,177 undergrads and no graduate students.
Columbia Community College Acceptance Rate
It is not competitive to get into Columbia Community College. Around 96% of applicants get into Columbia Community College each year. Out of 4,913 applications received in 2014, 4,737 students were offered admission.
| Howard Community College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 96% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 6.2% |
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Howard Community College is located in the town of Columbia, Maryland, near Baltimore and Washington and DC.
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College Info
Columbia Community College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Columbia Community College is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Columbia Community College is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Columbia Community College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
Not available
Reading SAT Range
Not available
Columbia Community College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$26,845
In State$29,275
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$7,950
$10,380
Fees
$850
$850
Housing
$18,045
$18,045
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Columbia Community College is like? There are approximately 8,177 students enrolled at Columbia Community College. 28% percent of students attend school full-time, 97% percent are from MD and 3% percent of students are from other states.
28%
Full Time72%
Part Time97%
In State3%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
8,177
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
96%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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