Henderson Community College

Henderson Community College, also known as HCC, is located in Henderson, Kentucky, United States. It was established in 1960. HCC became a member of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System in 1998. The college serves the areas of Webster County, Union County, and Henderson County. The college offers technical degrees, associate degrees, and certificates of completion to students. HCC is organized into the following academic divisions:

• Arts & Humanities
• Biological Sciences
• Physical Science
• Social & Behavioral Sciences

HCC has many student clubs and organizations. Some of them are the Student Government Association (SGA), Ag Tech Club, HCC Community Chorus, and Henderson Association of Nursing Students (HANS). Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) is an honor society at the college whose membership is based on academic performance.

Henderson Community College Highlights

Where Henderson Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in family and social work and engineering technician.
• Large number of students.
• High faculty salary.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Many mature (40+ year old) students.
• Affordable tuition & fees.

Other important characteristics:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Distance learning available
• Weekend study option
• Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at Henderson Community College was 1,984 in 2007 (1,099 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Henderson Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.