Howard College

1001 Birdwell Lane, Big Spring, TX 79720

  • Public
  • 2-year college
  • 13 trade programs
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About Howard College

Howard College is a public 2-year college in Big Spring, Texas, with about 4,997 students a year. It offers 13 trade programs we track, including practical nursing (LPN/LVN), cosmetology, police academy & criminal justice, and EMT & paramedic. It was formerly known as Howard County Junior College.

Costs and outcomes

Average net price
$6,147
per year, after grants and scholarships
Completion rate
35%
of full-time students finish
Median earnings
$38,382
10 years after starting
Students with Pell Grants
24%
a sign of how many get federal aid

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Figures cover the whole school, not one program. Ask the school for the full cost of the program you want.

Trade programs

Healthcare

Construction trades

Beauty & wellness

Public safety

Welding & manufacturing

Graduate counts are certificates and degrees the school reported to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS, 2023–24). Confirm current programs, schedules and costs with the school.

Location

Howard College
1001 Birdwell Lane
Big Spring, TX 79720

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