Houston Community College

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Accredited

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Open

Enrollment

$2,547

Avg. Tuition

48,159

Total Students

Urban

Houston, TX

Founded 1971

23 campuses across a 631 square mile service area

About Houston Community College

Houston Community College is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, and career development. It serves a diverse community with programs ranging from academic transfer to technical certifications across multiple campuses.

Trade Programs Available

Hvac TechnicianWeldingElectricianPlumbingAutomotive TechnicianCosmetologyMedical AssistantDental AssistantCdl TrainingCarpentryCulinaryPharmacy TechnicianIt Networking

Programs Offered

Air Conditioning Technician

Level 1 Certificate

Duration: 9 months
Tuition: $2,547

Structural Welding

Certificate

Duration: 4 months
Tuition: $1,500

Automotive Technology - Technician

Associate of Applied Science

Duration: 24 months
Tuition: $5,000

Commercial Truck Driving

Certificate

Duration: 6 weeks
Tuition: $4,000

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
20:1
Hands-On Training
70%
Start Dates
Fall, Spring, Summer
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Weekend Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

18+

Minimum Age

Free

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • TSI Assessment (for some programs)
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Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $2,547
Books & Supplies $500
Equipment Fees $200
Estimated Total $3,247

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • Opportunity 14 Scholarship
  • Chancellor Scholarship
  • Eagle Promise

Graduate Outcomes

25%

Graduation Rate

92%

Job Placement Rate

89%

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$38,202

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

MD Anderson Cancer CenterNASA Johnson Space CenterMemorial Hermann Health System

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available Childcare Available Transportation Assistance