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Houston Community College is a public institution situated in Houston, Texas. The location of Houston Community College is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

316 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

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How Do I Get Into Houston Community College?

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

Houston Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Houston Community College?

14% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. 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 Computer Science Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 34 99 15 148
Computer Science 0 101 0 101
App Specific Computer Programming 0 27 7 34
General Computer & Information Sciences 0 31 0 31
Artificial Intelligence 0 2 0 2
General Computer Programming 0 0 0 0
Network & System Administration/Administrator 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 34 260 22 316

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*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.

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