August 14
New Student Orientation
9am, 1pm, 5pm
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August 14
Tuition Due
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August 19
Fall Semester Begins
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September 2
Labor Day
Campus Closed
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Welcome!
At Haywood Community College, we want to join you on your educational journey. With over 30 curricular programs found in nine different career clusters, students can pursue a certificate, diploma or associate degree at a fraction of the cost of a four-year school. The College offers classes to fit all schedules. Students can enjoy small classes sizes which result in one-one-one attention. Are you ready?
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Career & Technical Training
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Over 33 Programs of Study
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HS & Transfer Opportunities
News
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Transfer Agreement signed with WGU
A signing ceremony with HCC and WGU was recently held. HCC graduates and employees will now have access to flexible, personalized learning pathways to higher education and professional development...
July 10
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HCC Celebrates the Class of 2024
Haywood Community College recently welcomed families and friends to campus to celebrate the 2024 graduating class across four ceremonies. Each ceremony featured a speech prepared by a fellow student...
May 23
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Phi Theta Kappa students recognized at regional conference
HCC has a strong Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) student club on campus and this has not gone unrecognized at a recent regional conference. The Carolinas Region of Phi Theta Kappa held their annual conference...
March 25
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT
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Criminal Justice Technology - A career in Criminal Justice can be your way of helping your community. Haywood Community College prepares students to understand the criminal justice system and operation. With a focus on local, state, and federal law enforcement, judicial processes and corrections, the role the criminal justice system plays in society will be explored in depth. This career path is a great choice for students with analytical and critical thinking skills with a desire to help others.