Gainful Employment Disclosures

In accordance with Federal Regulatory Citations, institutions are required to provide the following information for each program that leads to gainful employment:

  1. Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) codes
  2. On-time graduation rates
  3. Cost of the program to include books and fees
  4. Placement rate for students completing the program
  5. Median loan debt incurred by students who have completed the program

If a program has less than 10 graduates per year, due to privacy issues, the Median Loan Debt and the On-Time Graduation rates are not reported to the public.

In order for a program to be considered part of Gainful Employment, the program must meet the following criteria:

  • Financial aid eligible
  • Technical programs of at least one academic year in length
  • Program must lead to a certificate or credentialed non-degree
  • Clock hour programs must be 600 hours or longer
  • College credit certificate programs must be 30 credit hours or less

For further information, please contact HCC Financial Aid.

If a program has less than 10 graduates per year, due to privacy issues, the Median Loan Debt and the On-Time Graduation rates are not reported to the public.