News of the College - group of the practical nursing students at HCCTC standing on the lawn after graduation for a group photo

Practical Nursing Program Achieves 100%...

July 30, 2024 Stephanie Peterson

For the second year in a row, Highland Community College Technical Center's Practical Nursing students have achieved a remarkable 100% first-time pass rate on the NCLEX-PN assessment for licensure as Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs).  As of December 2023, the national pass rate for first-time...READ MORE

HCC News 2024 Track & Field All-American Alexis O'Farrell

O’Farrell Places 8th at NJCAA National...

June 24, 2024 Scottie Athletics

Alexis O’Farrell (Appleton City, Missouri) placed eighth at the NJCAA Division I national meet in javelin in May, earning the title of All-American.  “I want to thank my teammates for being so supportive during the season and my coaches for being there for the hard times throughout the...READ MORE

Student Spotlight Madison Helmstetter Dniphan West High School Graduate

Student Spotlight: Madison Helmstetter,...

May 30, 2024

Madison Helmstetter is a 2024 Doniphan West High School graduate who also earned a certificate in early childhood education this May. Madison not only attended classes at her high school her senior year, but she also took classes at HCC’s Technical Center in Atchison all while working after...READ MORE

Attention Kansas High School Students, Early College Lowers Rates! For more information visit highlandcc.edu

HCC Board of Trustees Lowers Tuition,...

May 30, 2024

The Highland Community College Board of Trustees approved a new tuition and fee rate of $65 per credit hour for Kansas high school students at their March meeting.  The reduced rate is a significant cost savings compared to the previous $147 per credit hour for high school students and their...READ MORE