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Located in Houston, Texas, Houston Community College is a public institution. Houston is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

963 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Houston Community College?

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Contact details for Houston Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002
Phone: 877-422-6111
Website: www.hccs.edu

How Do I Get Into Houston Community College?

You can apply to Houston Community College online at: https://www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Houston Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Houston Community College?

14% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Houston Community College, approximately 14% of students took out student loans averaging $5,657 a year. That adds up to $22,628 over four years for those students.

Houston Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

13,236 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 46,780 undergraduate students at Houston Community College, with 13,236 being full-time and 33,544 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 13,236 full-time undergraduates at Houston Community College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Houston Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,362
Black or African American 3,227
Hispanic or Latino 4,372
White 1,450
International Students 2,315
Other Races/Ethnicities 510

Over 143 countries are represented at Houston Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, China, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Houston Community College

16,560 Took All Classes Online
30,080 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 30,080 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Houston Community College has changed over the last few years.

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Houston Community College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 276 0 276
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 119 0 119
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 67 0 67
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 32 8 20 60
Medical/Clinical Assistant 2 0 47 49
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 0 0 46 46
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 32 12 0 44
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 44 44
Radiologic Technology 0 37 0 37
Surgical Technology 0 0 31 31
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 0 0 27 27
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 26 0 26
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 0 22 0 22
Dental Assisting/Assistant 0 0 22 22
Occupational Therapist Assistant 0 20 0 20
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 0 19 19
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 16 0 16
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 12 0 0 12
Histologic Technician 0 10 0 10
Laboratory Technician 0 8 0 8
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 0 8 0 8
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 78 629 256 963

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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