Texas Career Check

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

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School Summary

Howard College

General Information:

Founded in 1945, Howard College is seated on 120 acres located in Howard county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 25:1.

Libraries:

This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:

At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 300. Free student email accounts are available.

Institutional Control:

State and Local control

Address, Phone and URL:

1001 Birdwell Lane
Big Spring, TX 79720
For more information call: 432 264-5000. This school has a website at https://www.howardcollege.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX

Application Fee: $0
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Other application requirements: Texas Success Initiative (Require for some: ACT/SAT/TSIA Scores, GED certificate, college transcripts)
Application Requirements:
Tests Required for some Students: SAT or ACT
Other Requirements: TSIA

	In-State (per year)	Out of State (per year)
Tuition	$4,320.00	$5,770.00
Room and Board	$7,664.00	$7,664.00
Fees	$306.00	$306.00
Total	$12,290.00	$13,740.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.howardcollege.edu/.

Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: External Degree Program, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Cooperative (work-study) program, Internships, Summer session for credit, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
No Competition - Virtually all applicants accepted regardless of high school rank or test scores.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores

Scores	Verbal	Math
700-800	0%	0%
600-699	0%	0%
500-599	0%	0%
400-499	0%	0%
300-399	0%	0%
200-299	0%	0%

Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores

Scores	Percentage of Students
30-36	0%
24-29	0%
18-23	0%
12-17	0%
6-11	0%
1-5	0%

Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking

Percentage	Percentage of Students
Top 10%	N/A
11-25%	N/A
26-50%	N/A
Under 50%	N/A

Intercollegiate Sports - Male:

Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading

Intercollegiate Sports - Female:

Basketball, Cheerleading, Softball

Intramural Sports - Male:

Basketball

Intramural Sports - Female:

Basketball

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Male:

Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Female:

Basketball, Cheerleading, Softball

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only	Count
Male	1,676
Female	2,460
Total	4,136

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional	Count
Male	1,676
Female	2,460
Total	4,136

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category

Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category	Percentage
Asian	1%
African American	3%
Hispanic	52%
Native American	0%
White	38%
Other	5%

Student Body By Age

Student Body by Age	Percentage
Under 25 Years Old	71%
At Least 25 Years Old	29%

Student Body By Residence Status

Student Body by Residence Status	Percentage
In State	N/A
Out Of State	N/A

Student Body By Housing Status

Student Body by Housing Status	Percentage
Live On Campus	8%
Live Off Campus	92%

Student Events (Top 3)

Talent Shows, Awards Convocation, Athletic Events/Games

Student Organizations (Top 5)

Phi Theta Kappa, Student Government Association, Mexican-American Student Association, Baptist Student Ministries

Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title

26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
31.0501 Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
19.0701 Human Development and Family Studies, General
11.0101 Computer and Information Sciences, General
27.0101 Mathematics, General
13.1001 Special Education and Teaching, General
23.0101 English Language and Literature, General
50.0901 Music, General
50.0701 Art/Art Studies, General
42.0101 Psychology, General
40.0501 Chemistry, General
01.0603 Ornamental Horticulture
11.0701 Computer Science
43.0104 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
01.0000 Agriculture, General
54.0101 History, General
52.0101 Business/Commerce, General
50.0501 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
45.0101 Social Sciences, General
13.0101 Education, General
11.0201 Computer Programming/Programmer, General
23.1304 Rhetoric and Composition
19.0706 Child Development
09.0101 Speech Communication and Rhetoric
16.0905 Spanish Language and Literature
45.1101 Sociology, General
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
12.0401 Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
52.0401 Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
52.0801 Finance, General
52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
14.0102 Pre-Engineering
51.1102 Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
44.0701 Social Work
15.1001 Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
10.0303 Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
43.0103 Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
51.3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
51.0602 Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
11.1004 Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
13.1315 Reading Teacher Education
16.1603 Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
15.1301 Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
51.1501 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
43.0107 Criminal Justice/Police Science
51.0706 Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
52.0301 Accounting
13.1323 Chemistry Teacher Education
13.1324 Drama and Dance Teacher Education
13.1306 Foreign Language Teacher Education
13.1318 Social Studies Teacher Education
13.1328 History Teacher Education
13.1311 Mathematics Teacher Education
13.1312 Music Teacher Education
13.1314 Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
13.1329 Physics Teacher Education
13.1317 Social Science Teacher Education
13.1327 Health Occupations Teacher Education
13.1319 Technical Teacher Education
13.1320 Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
13.1331 Speech Teacher Education
13.1206 Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
13.1202 Elementary Education and Teaching
13.1203 Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
13.1205 Secondary Education and Teaching
51.0707 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
51.0908 Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
51.0911 Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
30.1701 Behavioral Sciences
24.0102 General Studies
11.0199 Computer and Information Sciences, Other
13.9999 Education, Other
15.0699 Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other

Contact Texas Workforce Commission

Labor Market and Career Information | 101 E. 15th Street, Annex Room 0252 | Austin, Texas 78778

Official Website | 1-800-822-PLAN (7526) | 512.936.3200

** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.