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Howard College

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Howard College: the applicant's brief

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  1. The short answer

    Howard College is a public community college in the United States with its main campus in Big Spring, Texas, and branch campuses in San Angelo and Lamesa. It suits students who want a two-year-to-bachelor’s pathway or career-focused study across a wide mix of applied subjects.

  2. What you can study

    Howard College offers 63 programmes across Bachelor's Degree and Diploma levels. Example options include Accounting, Accounting Specialist, Additive Manufacturing Technology, App Development, Audio Video Media Production, Automotive Technology, Baking and Pastry Arts, Biomedical Equipment Specialist, Biomedical Equipment Technology, Business Administration, and Cardiac Monitoring and Analysis.

  3. Getting in

    International students should apply through the college’s official admissions process and check the website for the current application steps, document requirements, and any English-language or visa guidance that may apply. The college’s website is the place to confirm programme-specific entry rules and deadlines.

  4. What it costs

    Howard College does not publish a tuition fee in the information available; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. As with any move to the United States, plan separately for living costs such as housing, food, transport, insurance, and books.

  5. Coming from abroad

    For a student moving from abroad, the main practical points are campus location, programme choice, and the official admission requirements on the college website. The college is in the United States, but the language of instruction is not stated here, so confirm that before applying, along with visa steps and any transfer or placement requirements.

  6. How it compares

    With 2,515 universities in the United States, Howard College is one option in a very large system, but it stands out as a public community college rather than a four-year research university. Its smaller programme list and multiple Texas campuses make it a practical choice for students who want locally based, applied study instead of a broad university experience.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Howard College

What type of institution is Howard College?

Howard College is a public community college.

Where is Howard College located?

Its main campus is in Big Spring, Texas, and it also has branch campuses in San Angelo and Lamesa.

How many programmes does Howard College offer?

Howard College offers 63 programmes.

What degree levels are available at Howard College?

The degree levels listed are Bachelor's Degree and Diploma.

Overview

Howard College is a public community college with its main campus in Big Spring, Texas. It also has branch campuses in San Angelo and Lamesa.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

Scholarships at Howard College

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HCC Educational Foundation Scholarships

Howard Community College

Provides scholarships for Howard Community College students through contributions from businesses, foundations, civic organizations, and individuals.

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2+2 Transfer Scholarship Program

Howard Community College

Designed to assist and encourage transfer students from MD community colleges to attend a MD 4-year institution.

Open Rolling
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Maryland Community College Promise

Howard Community College

Created for recent high school graduates to attend one of Maryland's community colleges, starting with the 2019–2020 academic year.

Open Rolling
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Maryland State Student Assistance Programs

Howard Community College

Includes grants and other financial assistance programs for education offered through the Maryland Higher Education Commission.

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Legislative Scholarships

Howard Community College

Delegate and Senatorial scholarships available to select students.

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LOGIC Scholarship

Howard Community College

Supports interests of women within the construction industry through peer group scholarships.

Open Rolling
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Pearl Foundation Scholarship

Howard Community College

Supports broad educational, charitable, and community service programs.

Open Rolling
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W. Ruth Conway Scholarship

Howard Community College

Awarded in the spring of each year to qualifying students planning to attend a four-year college or university.

Open Rolling
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Tri-State Scholarship

Howard Community College

Awarded to students who attend an eligible institution within each geographic area.

Open Rolling

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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