Hutchinson Community College

1300 N Plum St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501
Tel: (620)665-3500
Public | 5,630 students

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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Hutchinson Community College serves 5,630 students (47% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body.
  • Hutchinson Community College is the only community colleges within Reno County, KS.
  • The nearest community college is ( miles away).

School Overview:

Hutchinson Community College
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)
205 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 5,630 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:27 1:21
# Full-Time Students
2,624 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students
3,006 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan
- 1%
% Asian
- 2%
% Hawaiian
- 1%
% Hispanic
- 6%
% Black
- 15%
% White
- 62%
% Two or more races
- 2%
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)
$2,528 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)
$3,616 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • Hutchinson Community College/Area Vocational School will be the premier, two-year educational institution in Kansas, delivering accessible opportunities for learning, growth and improved quality of life.
  • Hutchinson Community College and Area Vocational School has a reputation for excellence that spans nearly 70 years. Evolving from a traditional "junior college" to a full service community college/vocational school, HCC serves nearly 5,000 credit students every semester with a like number of individuals involved in community service and non-credit activities.
  • There are two residence halls, Elland Hall and Kent Hall, providing on-campus housing for 391 students. They are conveniently located one block from the main campus. Services include commercial laundry machines, change and vending machines, TV lounges, microwaves on every floor and a cable TV outlet receiving 55 stations in each room, Roadrunner Internet access in each room, kitchenette and keycard access to the halls.
  • Hutchinson Community College and Area Vocational School is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.
  • Sports Associations Memberships: National Athletic Association, National Junior College Athletic Association

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