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Hutchinson Community College

Hutchinson Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Hutchinson, KS. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $4,530 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 4,960 and it offers 47 programs(9 online programs). By program type, it has 6 12-weeks certificate, 12 1-year certificate, 29 2-years certificate, and 42 associate programs.
Last year, a total of 1,537 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Hutchinson Community College.

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Hutchinson Community College is $4,530 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Hutchinson Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
46% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,778 (exclude student loans).
Hutchinson CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$4,530
Average Financial Amount$4,778

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Hutchinson Community College offers 47 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 1,537 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Hutchinson Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate60311
Less than 1 Year Certificate121250
2 Years Certificate298192
Total4791,537

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 311 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 250 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 192 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 784 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 311 completers-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist✕8-
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant✕4-
Medication Aide✕44-
Rehabilitation Aide✕4-
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies (other)✕0-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide✕251-
Total311
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician✕5-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕1-
Computer Support Specialist✕4-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor✕2-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 31 completers-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕31-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕5-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 18 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕0-
Welding Technology/Welder✕18-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 183 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✕0-
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant✔2-
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)✕181-
Total250
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology✕8-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✕0-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 14 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕14-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕1-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕3-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Child Care and Support Services Management✕0-
Legal Studies [+] ✔ (1 completers) 1 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✔1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Corrections✕0-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕4-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕0-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter✕5-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 25 completers-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician✕0-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician✕5-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕20-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 35 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕5-
Welding Technology/Welder✕30-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ (3 completers) 83 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✕0-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician✔3-
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant✔0-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✔20-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant✕0-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕12-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕48-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide✕0-
Business [+] ✔ 13 completers-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✔1-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✔0-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations✔6-
Retailing and Retail Operations✔6-
Total192
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management✕6-
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology✕2-
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician✕5-
Graphic Communications✕0-
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design✕4-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst✕0-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕2-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕1-
Computer Support Specialist✕6-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕6-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕0-
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician✕5-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕1-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician✕0-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician✕5-
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD✕0-
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD✕0-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Child Care and Support Services Management✕1-
Legal Studies [+] ✔ (1 completers) 13 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✔13-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 478 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕478-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 31 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕1-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician✕0-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕30-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter✕1-
Electrician✕3-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician✕2-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕4-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕1-
Welding Technology/Welder✕3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ (1 completers) 175 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician✔27-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant✕0-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant✕26-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕13-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist✕17-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕7-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕16-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕69-
Business [+] ✔ 29 completers-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✔6-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✔1-
Small Business Administration/Management✕22-
Retailing and Retail Operations✔0-
Total784

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 4,960 students are attending at Hutchinson Community College. There are 140 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 140 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 384 (full-time) and 239 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Hutchinson Community College is 44% and transfer-out rate is 17%. The retention rate is 61% at the school.
Hutchinson CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population4,960
Graduation Rate44%
Number of Faculty280
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

Student Population at Hutchinson CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 5,114 students enrolled into Hutchinson Community College. By gender, 2,227 male and 2,887 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Hutchinson Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Hutchinson Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,1142,2272,887
Full-time1,8858701,015
Part-tme3,2291,3571,872
There are 3,426 White (66.99%), 252 Black/African American (4.93%), 597 Hispanic (11.67%), 57 Asian (1.11%), and 1,375 students with other races attending Hutchinson Community College. 29 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Hutchinson Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,1142,2272,887
American Indian/Native American331320
Asian571740
Black/African American252138114
Hispanic597254343
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander413
White3,4261,4871,939
Two More20188113
Un-Known515217298
Non-resident Alien291217
Hutchinson Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
1,329 students (25.99% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,025 students (20.04% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Hutchinson Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Hutchinson Community College
Number of Students
Total5,114
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,329
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,025
Not in Online Courses2,760
By age range, at Hutchinson Community College, 1,063 students are aged 20 to 24 (20.79% of total students), 2,818 students are aged below 20 (55.10%), 118 students are aged above 50 (4.34%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Hutchinson Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,1142,2272,887
Under 181,259600659
Age 18-191,559755804
Age 20-21697348349
Age 22-24366131235
Age 25-29377117260
Age 30-3428198183
Age 35-3921281131
Age 40-4924562183
Age 50-641113279
Over 64734

Directory and Accreditation Information

Hutchinson Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1960 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Hutchinson Community College.
1300 N Plum St, Hutchinson, KS
620-665-3500
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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