Howard College
Key Facts
Graduation Rate
36%
Retention Rate
60%
Acceptance Rate
Not reported
Total Enrollment
5,192
Student-Faculty Ratio
25:1
Accreditation
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Calendar System
Semester
Programs (12)
About Howard College
Howard College is a public two-year institution located in Big Spring, Texas. The college enrolls 5,192 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 38.00 out of 100. Its completion rate is 36% (IPEDS 2023) and retention rate is 60% (IPEDS 2023).
Howard College offers a range of technical and healthcare certificate programs. Healthcare offerings include Registered Nursing, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Surgical Technology, Respiratory Care Therapy, Radiologic Technology, Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Emergency Medical Technology. Technical programs include Welding Engineering Technology, Cosmetology, and Construction Engineering Technology, available at both one- and two-year certificate levels.
Big Spring is located in Howard County in West Texas, serving a regional population across a wide rural area. Howard College is a primary provider of career and technical education for students in the Permian Basin region, offering programs aligned with local workforce needs in healthcare and skilled trades.
Dr. Cheryl T. Sparks
csparks@howardcollege.edu1001 Birdwell Lane, Big Spring, TX 79720
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