Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Houston Community College

Houston Community College Teaching Programs

Houston Community College is a public institution located in Houston, TX. A Major City Center offers a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Houston Community College?

Location of Houston Community College

Get in touch with HCC can be found below.

Contact Details
Address: 3100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002
Phone: 8774226111
Website: www.hccs.edu/
Admissions: www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/
Financial Aid: www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into HCC?

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

How Hard Is It To Get Into HCC?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford Houston Community College?

The average net price after aid at HCC is $6,738. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $792
In-State Fees $1,248
Out-of-State Tuition $3,624
Out-of-State Fees $1,836
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $2,040
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $5,460

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 9% of students at HCC receive some form of financial aid (4,450 students).

Nearly 39% of students at HCC receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $4,996 per student.

36% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,608.

Student Loan Debt

15% of HCC undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,124 per year.

Houston Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 37,970 undergraduate students at HCC, approximately 42% are male and 58% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at HCC

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of HCC Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3,872
Black or African American 9,264
Hispanic 14,770
White 4,024
American Indian/Alaska Native 75
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 37
Two or More Races 873
Non-Resident 3,341

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at HCC are listed below.

Top 5 Home States of HCC Students
State First-Time UG Students
Texas 8,244
California 19
Florida 15
Georgia 13
Louisiana 13

Additionally, approximately 8.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Houston Community College

HCC delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

16,085 undergraduate students at HCC took at least one online class — of those, 15,681 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Teaching Programs at Houston Community College

These teaching majors are available at HCC, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 123

Academic Programs at Houston Community College

HCC offers 28 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Bachelor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

HCC maintains an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Teaching Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited education & teaching schools across the U.S.