Henderson Community College

Public certificate school in Henderson, KY that costs an average of $400 a year after financial aid and graduates 60% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$400
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
60%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$40,136

PublicRural (fringe)880 undergraduates

Cost of Henderson Community College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$9,794
Tuition and fees, in-state$4,872
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$6,672
Books and supplies$1,268
Average net price after aid$400

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$75,001–110,000$3,723
$110,001+$9,029

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Henderson Community College's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate60%
First-year retention68%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$38,090
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$40,136
Rank in Kentucky (earnings)7th of 35 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$10,000
Typical monthly loan payment$114 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants29%
Students with federal loans8.5%

Majors and programs at Henderson Community College

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (14)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants171$36,843$8,000
Agricultural Production Operations21——
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services54——
Business Administration, Management and Operations85——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions34——
Computer and Information Sciences112——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management———
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers1——
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians22——
Health and Medical Administrative Services———
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians71——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services114——
Human Services1——
Precision Metal Working62——

Associate's degree programs (11)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing92$67,903$13,338
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities191$33,011$10,475
Agricultural Production Operations9——
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services16——
Business Administration, Management and Operations16——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions12——
Computer and Information Sciences11——
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences6——
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians20——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services22——
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other———

Similar colleges in Kentucky

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Hazard Community and Technical CollegeHazard$407—$35,609
Big Sandy Community and Technical CollegePrestonsburg$678—$37,362
Hopkinsville Community CollegeHopkinsville$617—$42,315
Ashland Community and Technical CollegeAshland$1,009—$36,830
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical CollegeCumberland$712—$34,865
Madisonville Community CollegeMadisonville$1,585—$39,443
Maysville Community and Technical CollegeMaysville$1,193—$35,741
Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro$1,435—$40,120

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About Henderson Community College

TypePublic certificate school
LocationHenderson, KY
SettingRural (fringe)
Undergraduates880
Student-to-faculty ratio20 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websitehenderson.kctcs.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Henderson Community College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $9,794 a year (tuition and fees: $4,872 in-state, $6,672 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $400 a year.

How much do Henderson Community College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $40,136 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 7th of 35 similar colleges in Kentucky.

What is Henderson Community College's graduation rate?

60% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 68% of first-year students return for a second year.