2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees of Howard College () is $4,626 for Texas residents and $6,076 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than the average tuition ($7,119) of public community colleges in Texas.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Howard College. Then, we compare its costs to Texas community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.
In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
Cost of AttendanceComparisonTuition Trends
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$4,626$6,076
Books & Supplies$1,690
On-Campus Living Costs$10,465
Off-Campus Living Costs$13,446
Average Financial Aid$2,754
Cost of Attendance$16,781$18,231
After Financial Aid$14,027$15,477
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$35,700
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Howard College$4,626$6,076
Public Community Colleges in Texas$4,361$7,119
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,939$8,623
Tuition Trends

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Howard College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs833NOT OFFERED
The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. "Only in Classroom" means that the program is offered only on-site classes and "not offered" means that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Agriculture
Communication and Journalism
Computer and Information Sciences
Personal and Culinary Services
Education
Engineering
Engineering Technology
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Work and Family Studies
English Language and Literature
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Mathematics and Statistics
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Physical Sciences
Psychology
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
Human Services
Social Sciences
Visual and Performing Arts
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Business
History

Student Population

There are 4,264 students at Howard College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,561 male students and 2,489 female students are attending the school. The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total4,0501,0273,023
Male Students1,5613631,198
Female Students2,4896641,825

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Howard College, there are 4,264 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,008 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,134 students are enrolled exclusively and 874 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,264
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,134
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses874
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,256

School Profile and Academic Overview

Howard College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Big Spring, Texas. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $4,626 for Texas residents and $6,076 for other students on average. It offers 51 degree programs through 8 Certificate, 33 Associate's programs. The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $35,700.
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address1001 Birdwell Lane, Big Spring, TX
Phone432-264-5000
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$4,626
Out-of-State$6,076
Student Population »4,264 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »27%
Transfer-out Rate9%
Retention Rate63% (Full-time)
45% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$2,754
Students to Faculty25:1 (4.00%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$35,700


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