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Highland Community College graduates report median earnings of $29,833 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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Highland, KS · Public · 2-year

Highland Community College is a public, two-year institution in Highland, Kansas (rural area). It awarded 563 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in nursing assistant patient care assistant, liberal arts and sciences and medication aide.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$29,833

Median earnings 4 years after

$43,261

Median earnings 10 years after

$41,291

Average net price

$10,454

Completion rate

39%

Completions (2024)

563

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

1,279

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$22,909	$38,640	58
Agricultural Business and Management	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Agricultural Production Operations	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Agricultural Production Operations	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Data Processing	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Education, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Engineering, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	Certificate under 12 weeks	182
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Associate	157
Medication Aide	Certificate under 12 weeks	47
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	26
Education, General	Associate	23
Welding Technology/Welder	Certificate 1-2 yrs	17
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	Certificate 1-2 yrs	17
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician	Certificate 1-2 yrs	12
Medical/Clinical Assistant	Certificate 1-2 yrs	11
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician	Certificate 1-2 yrs	10

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Sources: federal figures for Highland Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Kansas. Counts under 10 are not published.

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