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Howard College

Howard College
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Official telephone: (432) 264-5000
Website: www.howardcollege.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southwest

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 50 acres
City or town school is located in: Big Spring, TX
Population of city/town: 28,125
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Lamesa and San Angelo.

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 97%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Internet access provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, day care
Counseling services:
career, academic
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: fully

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, literary magazine, yearbook
Number of honor societies: 2
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Student Association
Minority student organizations:
Mexican-American Student Association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theatre

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Jim Lewis,
Athletic Director
School colors: red and black
School mascot: Hawk
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA, National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's rodeoyesNIRA
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's rodeoyesNIRA
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. I
Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 5%
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, bowling, golf, handball, racquetball, softball, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Midland, TX (40 miles)

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