Henderson Community College

Henderson, Kentucky · Public, 2-year

At a glance

Average net price

$4,232

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

34.9%

Admission rate

Not available

Undergrad size

880

In-state tuition

$4,728

Out-of-state tuition

$6,432

Cost of attendance

$13,540

Median earnings (10y)

$35,714

Admissions

SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available
Retention
Not available
Locale
Rural

Programs breakdown

11 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (29%), trades & services (20%), social sciences (15%).

  • STEM12%
  • Health29%
  • Business11%
  • Humanities & arts13%
  • Social sciences15%
  • Trades & services20%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

20 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's226$20,027$11,516
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.Undergraduate certificate176$10,387
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Undergraduate certificate120
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Associate's85$53,332$22,750
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate72
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.Undergraduate certificate62
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Undergraduate certificate62$9,457
Precision Metal Working.Undergraduate certificate58
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Undergraduate certificate41
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate24
Agricultural Production Operations.Undergraduate certificate17
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians.Associate's15
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.Associate's15
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Associate's12
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Associate's12
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Associate's11
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate10
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Associate's9
Agricultural Production Operations.Associate's6
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.Associate's5

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Henderson Community College

Henderson Community College is a small institution located in Henderson, Kentucky, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 880 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Family & consumer sci, Liberal arts.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Henderson Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $4,232 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $4,728 for in-state students and $6,432 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $13,540 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 34.9%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $35,714 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Henderson Community College confers degrees and certificates across 11 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Family & consumer sci, Liberal arts. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (29% of credentials), trades & services (20% of credentials), social sciences (15% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.

Location & campus

Set in Henderson, Kentucky (rural), Henderson Community College draws students from across Kentucky and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Henderson Community College

Q.How much does Henderson Community College cost?

The average net price at Henderson Community College is $4,232 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $13,540.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Henderson Community College?

Henderson Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 34.9% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How much do Henderson Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Henderson Community College graduate earns $35,714 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Henderson Community College?

Published tuition is $4,728 in-state and $6,432 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Henderson Community College located?

Henderson Community College is located in Henderson, Kentucky (ZIP 42420).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Henderson Community College at their official website.