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Highland Community College

Highland Community College
606 W Main
Highland, KS 66035-4165

Official telephone: (785) 442-6000
Fax number: (785) 442-6100
Website: https://highlandcc.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 40%
Student:Faculty ratio: 13:1
Total faculty: 68 men, 142 women
Full-time faculty: 24 men, 23 women
Part-time faculty: 44 men, 119 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, internships, distance learning, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Army ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
  • Agriculture, General
  • Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
  • Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Education, General
  • Education, Other
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
  • Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education, Other
  • Precision Production Trades, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Security and Loss Prevention Services
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Certificates

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Agriculture, General
  • Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Construction Trades, General
  • Electrician
  • Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Medication Aide
  • Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
  • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
  • Precision Production Trades, General
  • Viticulture and Enology
  • Welding Technology/Welder

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 2 or higher)

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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