Houston Community College

Houston, TX

Houston Community College

Houston, TX

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Tuition & Fees

$4,344

$5,460

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

40%

male

60%

female

19

students

1

faculty

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Selective

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Public

48,159

undergraduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1971, Houston Community College is a public, two-year, comprehensive college that is known for its diverse student population and wide range of academic and technical programs. It is located on an urban campus in Houston, Texas.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 48,159
Established in 1971
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Urban campus in Houston (population: 2,312,717). Served by air, bus, and train.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Houston Community College
3100 Main Street
Houston, TX
77002

Campus Life

no
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Other application fee ($75 for international applicants)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
SAT/ACT requirements Other Required

Selective

Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Admission test scores
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Other

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Financial Aid

68%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$4,032

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $4,344
Books & supplies $2,250
Total $6,594
Average Financial Aid - $4,032
Total with Avg. Aid $2,562

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P: 713 718-8490

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects yes
Anthropology, General yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Artificial Intelligence yes
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician yes
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef yes
Banking and Financial Support Services yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry yes
Chemical Technology/Technician yes
Chemistry, General yes
Child Development yes
Cinematography and Film/Video Production yes
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician yes
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Computer Programming, Specific Applications yes
Computer Programming/Programmer, General yes
Computer Science yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes
Culinary Arts/Chef Training yes
Dance, General yes
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist yes
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General yes
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) yes
Energy Systems Technology/Technician yes
Engineering Science yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Fashion Merchandising yes
Fashion/Apparel Design yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician yes
Fire Science/Fire-fighting yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
General Studies yes
Geographic Information Science and Cartography yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician yes
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician yes
Histologic Technician yes
History, General yes
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management yes
Instrumentation Technology/Technician yes
Interior Design yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
Language Interpretation and Translation yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management yes
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant yes
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics, General yes
Metallurgical Technology/Technician yes
Music Management yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Network and System Administration/Administrator yes
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Occupational Therapist Assistant yes
Petroleum Technology/Technician yes
Physical Therapy Assistant yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design yes
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician yes
Psychology, General yes
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer yes
Real Estate yes
Recording Arts Technology/Technician yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist yes
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes
Tourism and Travel Services Management yes
Welding Technology/Welder yes

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Programs Offered

  • Distance Learning
  • Dual degrees
  • External degree program
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • Two-year transfer curriculum
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Humanities
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies
  • Other

48,159

total students

88%

in-state

12%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

48,159
students

Female
60%
28,692

Male
40%
19,467

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

29%

13,857
students

Female
56%
7,816

Male
44%
6,041

71%

34,302
students

Female
61%
20,876

Male
39%
13,426

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Student Break-down

8%
Nonresident aliens
26%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
10%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
38%
Hispanic/Latino
11%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino