Henderson Community College

Henderson, United States Founded 1960

Updated Jun 2026

Overview

English Name: Henderson Community College
Acronyms: HCC
Founded: 1960
Institution Type: College
Control Type: Public
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Henderson Community College, a college founded in 1960, is based in Henderson, United States. The institution operates as a higher-education provider and contributes to higher-education provision in the United States.

Location & Contact

The geographic and contact details below cover where Henderson Community College is and how to reach its administrative offices. Campus emergency contact is typically distinct from general inquiries.

Map:
Phone: (270) 827-1867
Social Media:

Academic Details

Below: the academic-side numbers and recognition that shape Henderson Community College's reputation. Recognition and accreditation are distinct — recognition is government-level, accreditation programme-specific.

Total Students: 880

Programs Offered

All active programmes at Henderson Community College are listed by degree level. Cross-reference against the divisions section to identify which faculty owns each programme — that determines admissions handling.

25 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United States

Associate's Degree 11 programmes

Associate's Degree in Agricultural Production Operations
Agriculture
Associate's Degree in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Health Sciences
Associate's Degree in Business Administration, Management and Operations
Business Administration
Associate's Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Associate's Degree in Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer Sciences
Associate's Degree in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Dentistry
Associate's Degree in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Health Sciences
Associate's Degree in Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
Mechanical Engineering
Associate's Degree in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Family & Consumer Science
Associate's Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts

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Certificate 14 programmes

Certificate in Agricultural Production Operations
Agriculture
Certificate in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Health Sciences
Certificate in Business Administration, Management and Operations
Business Administration
Certificate in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer Sciences
Certificate in Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Information Systems & Technology
Certificate in Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Civil Engineering & Construction
Certificate in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
General Engineering
Certificate in Health and Medical Administrative Services
Healthcare Administration
Certificate in Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
Mechanical Engineering

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How to apply to Henderson Community College

Practical steps to apply to Henderson Community College, suitable as a starting checklist before contacting the admissions team directly.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Henderson Community College

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Henderson Community College offers 25 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Each programme at Henderson Community College has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Apply directly via Henderson Community College's online portal at henderson.kctcs.edu. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at (270) 827-1867. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Henderson Community College

Below are the key facts most prospective students ask about Henderson Community College, drawn directly from institutional records.

When was Henderson Community College founded?

Henderson Community College was established in 1960 (approximately 66 years ago).

In which city is Henderson Community College?

Henderson Community College is based in Henderson, United States.

Is Henderson Community College public or private?

Henderson Community College is a public institution.

How many students study at Henderson Community College?

Henderson Community College has approximately 880 students.

What is Henderson Community College's official website?

You can find Henderson Community College online at henderson.kctcs.edu.

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Faculties at nearby universities

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