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Hibbing Community College, founded in 1916 and also known as HCC, is a community college located in Hibbing, Minnesota. HCC is part of the North-east Minnesota Higher Education District. HCC provides academic degree programs on a wide range of subjects. In addition, it also offers career programs in Aviation, Business, Culinary and human services. The Academic Centre located in the campus offers special programs in tutoring, disability services and multicultural advising. The college has an impressive enrollment of international students.
HCC operates various clubs, organizations and honors Societies. Vocational Industrial clubs of America and Student Government/Student Senate are some of the clubs that operate inside the campus. In addition, HCC students operates 'The Student Life Committee’ that organizes athletics, fine arts activities, and planning annual budget for various on campus activities.
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Campus Location1515 E 25th St Hibbing, MN 55746 USA Main Tel: (218) 262-7200 Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
Hibbing Community College HighlightsWhere Hibbing Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- High faculty salary.
- High male/female ratio.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
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)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 220 | 13 | | < 1 year certificate | 118 | 3 | | 1-2 year certificate | 60 | 8 | | 2-4 year degree | 59 | 3 |
HCC StudentsThe student enrollment at HCC was 1,412 in 2007 (1,095 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 | $ 4,344 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,312 | | Books and supplies | $ 825 |
Financial Aid: HCC 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 | | 50 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 7 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 1 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (7 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Selling Skills and Sales Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded) - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (34 awarded) COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (9 awarded) - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
ENGINEERING (3 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (1 awarded) - Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
LAW (5 awarded) - Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS (85 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (40 awarded) - Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
- Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
MEDIA (6 awarded) - Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (2 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (43 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (135 awarded) - Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (6 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
SCIENCE (1 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (77 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
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