Comparison of Howard Community College and Similar Schools

The following table compares Howard Community College to 22 similar colleges with important academic statistics. Those schools are similar-sized community colleges and located in Maryland, the state where Howard Community College is located.
College NameTuition & FeesFinancial AidPopulationGraduation RateNumber of ProgramsStudents to Faculty Ratio
Howard Community College
Columbia, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$10,107$4,6268,17723%9013 to 1
Howard Community College
Columbia, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$10,107$4,6268,17723%9013 to 1
Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$11,330$3,43410,19227%12016 to 1
Prince George's Community College
Largo, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$8,642$3,81310,24417%6916 to 1
Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$9,844$4,7825,81133%14316 to 1
College of Southern Maryland
La Plata, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$9,450$2,8954,86832%6516 to 1
Harford Community College
Bel Air, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$8,630$2,9374,59128%6515 to 1
Baltimore City Community College
Baltimore, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$7,394$4,3623,5389%6512 to 1
Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$8,190$2,8923,50434%6616 to 1
Carroll Community College
Westminster, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$9,618$3,6502,89141%5314 to 1
Allegany College of Maryland
Cumberland, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$12,080$4,4662,57835%5711 to 1
Wor-Wic Community College
Salisbury, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$8,400$3,7262,43820%3812 to 1
Cecil College
North East, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$9,960$2,2811,82327%15712 to 1
Chesapeake College
Wye Mills, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$8,504$5,6901,79428%4715 to 1
Community College of Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$10,062$5,16215,31916%11014 to 1
Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia
Columbia, MD
Private, 2-4 years
$33,654$3,81594761%818 to 1
Garrett College
McHenry, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$11,368$6,47957932%2012 to 1
Fortis College-Landover
Landover, MD
Private, 2-4 years
$15,537$4,74054852%623 to 1
Fortis College-Landover
Landover, MD
Private, 2-4 years
$14,881-541--18 to 1
Brightwood College-Beltsville
Beltsville, MD
Private, 2-4 years
$16,871-529--29 to 1
Brightwood College-Towson
Towson, MD
Private, 2-4 years
$16,107-309--34 to 1
Fortis Institute-Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
Private, 2-4 years
$15,732-87--21 to 1
Montgomery College
Rockville, MD
Public, 2-4 years
$14,250$6,05217,13728%16916 to 1