Welcome to Howard Community College!  The Office of Admissions and Advising’s most important role is to help you achieve your academic goals.  We look forward to answering your enrollment questions; providing information and advice about placement testing, your program of study, course selection, transfer plans, and college costs; and referring you to other college services that can assist you. 

You can get there from here! Enrolling in credit programs and courses at Howard Community College begins when you submit your application.

Admissions and Enrollment is as easy as 7 steps:

1. Apply to HCC
Standard Admissions | Current and Graduating High Schools Students | Nursing and Allied Health | International Citizens | Veterans or Active Military | Readmission | Visiting Student | Adult Learners | Continuing Education | Laurel College Center

2. Get Advised
Academic Advising | Transfer Advising | Testing Center | Transcript Evaluation | Visiting Students

 3. Prepare for Testing
Academic Testing Services | Placement Testing Information | Nursing Admissions Testing Information | Placement Test Preparation | Professional Testing Services | Faculty Information 
 

4. Plan your Class Schedule
Look up Classes with HCC Express | Credit Schedule of Classes | Course Catalogue | Continuing Education Schedule of Classes

5. Register for Classes
Registration Process | ID Cards | Academic Calendar

6. Pay for College
Financial Aid Assistance | Scholarship Programs | Military Tuition Assistance | Tuition Costs

7. Prepare for Class
New Student Orientation | ID Cards | Academic Support | Counseling | Student Accessibility | Books | Campus Maps | All Student Services