Hutchinson Community College

Hutchinson Community College is a public, state school in a small town setting in Hutchinson, Kansas. Hutchinson Community College was founded in 1928 and now enrolls around 4,907 students a year, including 4,907 undergrads. Hutchinson Community College offers on-campus housing for up to 530 students. Most students live in off campus housing, and 5% of students spend their weekends on campus .

There are many ways for students to get involved at Hutchinson Community College! Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of Hutchinson Community College's theater groups.

Interested in journalism or communications? Hutchinson Community College students can write for the campus newspaper, host a radio show or be a producer for the student-run television channel.

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

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

Learn more about life at Hutchinson Community College on the Student Life page.

Is Hutchinson Community College a Good School?

The definition of a "good school" is different for different people. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. However, there are a few good ways to get a better sense how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its student body.

Let's take a look at all of these areas to get a better sense of what Hutchinson Community College offers and if it sounds like a good choice for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Hutchinson Community College

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Out of all the first-year, full-time undergrads who start at Hutchinson Community College, around 66% are still enrolled their sophomore year. 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 Hutchinson 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.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Hutchinson 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. Hutchinson Community College meets 72% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $7,407 a year.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some financial 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 Hutchinson Community College. Based on this information, how does Hutchinson Community College sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may not be the right school for someone else! So ask yourself: Is Hutchinson Community College a good school for you?

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Where is Hutchinson Community College?

Hutchinson Community College is located in the small town setting of Hutchinson, Kansas, less than an hour from Wichita.

If you want to see Hutchinson Community College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstates 135/70 to Hutchinson, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Dwight D. Eisenhower National - Wichita.

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

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