Howard College
1001 Birdwell LaneBig Spring, TX 79720
(432) 264-5000
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 4948
Type: Public 2-Year
Main Website: www.howardcollege.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $3,512.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $11,572.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $13,202.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 87% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 57% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,039.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 19% |
| Average state aid | $1,885.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 33% |
| Average institutional aid | $3,133.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 25% |
| Average student loan | $2,720.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- Majors
- Accounting
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Adult Development and Aging
- Advertising
- Agricultural Business and Management
- Agriculture
- Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
- Applied Mathematics
- Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- Chemistry
- Child Development
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
- Corrections
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
- Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Engineering
- English Language and Literature
- Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
- Financial Mathematics
- Forestry
- General Studies
- Graphic Communications
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- History
- Human Development and Family Studies
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Journalism
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Mathematics
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Microbiology
- Music
- Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
- Pre-dentistry Studies
- Pre-law Studies
- Pre-medicine/Pre-medical Studies
- Pre-nursing Studies
- Pre-pharmacy Studies
- Pre-veterinary Studies
- Psychology
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Solar Energy Technology/Technician
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
- Welding Technology/Welder
- Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
Texas Scholarships
ACM-Computer Science Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas full-time, majoring in Computer Science. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Due date and number of awards varies. more...
S.A.V.E. Half Price Books for Libraries Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students attending the University of North Texas full-time, majoring in Library Science. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Raymond C. Wheat & Edna Mae Moss Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students at Sul Ross State University (Alpine, TX). Student must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Number of awards varies. Renewable. more...
Baptist Student Ministries Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Angelo State University. Students must demonstrate academic achievement. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Jazz Graduate Assistantships-Fellowships
Scholarship for graduate students attending the University of North Texas full-time, majoring in Dance. Positions are available in the following areas: Jazz Lab Bands, Jazz Arranging, Jazz Improvisation, Jazz Small Groups, Jazz Theory, Jazz Keyboard, Jazz Guitar, Jazz Vocal plus others. Some of the positions depend on applicant's having passed certain courses, some of which have prerequisites. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Jere W. Thompson, Jr. Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for college juniors enrolled full-time at a postsecondary institution in Texas majoring in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering. Students must have financial need and come from a disadvantaged background. Preference given to Collin, Dallas, Denton, or Tarrant County, Texas residents. Number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Jennifer Cooke-Beverly Borron Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Angelo State University. Students must be varsity volleyball team members. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Dale Evans Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Angelo State University College of Liberal and Fine Arts History Department. Students must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
National Merit & National Achievement Scholarship
Annual award for entering freshmen students who are designated as finalists in the National Merit competition and designate Texas Christian University (TCU) as their first choice. Selection is based on student's SAT I and ACT scores, GPA, rank in class, strength of curriculum and the level of competition in the current pool of scholarship candidates. Award may be combined with another TCU scholarship if the total does not exceed the full cost of tuition. Due date and number of awards varies. more...
Reuby S. Rhodes Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate senior attending Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, enrolled in the College of Education. Due date and award amount varies. more...
Ministry Scholarships
Scholarship for Southern Baptist undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Baylor University. Students must be pursuing a career in Christian ministry. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Jerry & Crockett English Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending the University of Texas who are members of the UT golf team. Students must be recommended by the golf coach. more...
Thomas M. Connor Scholarship
Scholarship for Junior and Senior level students at Sul Ross State University (Alpine, TX). Student must be a Texas resident, have accumulated at least 30 credit hours at SRSU with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Number of awards varies. Renewable. more...
D.D. Hachar String Quartet Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Texas A&M; International University full-time, majoring in Music (string). Applicants must show dedication to study Chamber Music and Orchestra while completing their Bachelor of Music degree. Recipients will perform regularly as members of the D.D. Hachar String Quartet and the Laredo Philharmonic Orchestra. Due date and award amount varies. more...
S.S. McKay Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for graduate students attending Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas full-time, majoring in History and writing theses or dissertations on Texas History. Selection is based on character, academic achievement, writing ability, quality of initial research and potential contribution of the thesis. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...