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Henry Ford Community College, or HFCC, was founded in 1938. The campus encompasses more than 70 acres in Dearborn, Michigan. The college has numerous degree and certificate programs and is organized into many academic departments. Some of the departments of HFCC are Administrative and Information management, architecture/construction technology, business administration, computer information systems, and hospitality professional management.
HFCC offers a wide variety of scholarship programs including the American Association of University Women Scholarship, Gloria Ankeny Memorial Scholarship, Art Scholarship, HFCC Alumni Association Scholarship, HFCC Foundation Board Scholarship, and Fordson Varsity Club Endowed Scholarship.
There are several student clubs and organizations at HFCC. Some of these are the African American Association, Community Service Club, HFCC Cheer and Dance Team, Criminal Justice Club, International Relations Organization, and Phi Theta Kappa.
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Campus Location5101 Evergreen Rd
Dearborn, MI 48128-1495
USA
Main Tel: (313) 845-9600
Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Henry Ford Community College HighlightsWhere Henry Ford Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in engineering technician, education and teaching, architecture and planning, mechanics and repair, computer science and engineering, and nursing and emergency medicine.
- Large number of students.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 761 | 37 | | 2-4 year degree | 272 | 14 | | < 1 year certificate | 133 | 18 | | 1-2 year certificate | 89 | 17 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Henry Ford Community College was 13,983 in 2007 (8,268 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,450 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,600 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,610 |
Financial Aid: Henry Ford Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 121 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 69 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (21 awarded) - Architectural Technology/Technician
ART STUDIES (2 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (145 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Accounting and Related Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Customer Service Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (53 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Software and Media Applications
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (2 awarded) COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (17 awarded) - Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
- Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager
DESIGN (6 awarded) - Illustration
- Interior Design
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (1 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (85 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Special Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING (5 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (104 awarded) - CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
- Instrumentation Technology/Technician
- Manufacturing Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (23 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
HOSPITALITY (13 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
- Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LAW (27 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (252 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (102 awarded) - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
- Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
MEDIA (5 awarded) - Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (12 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (63 awarded) - Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
MUSIC (2 awarded) NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (175 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (2 awarded) - Health and Physical Education/Fitness
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (24 awarded) - Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
- Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (11 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES (1 awarded) - Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
SCIENCE (11 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (76 awarded) - Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (15 awarded) - Physical Therapist Assistant
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