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Houston Community College is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

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Houston Community College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Houston Community College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#1 Most Popular International Business Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
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#3 Best Value Real Estate Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#5 Best Value Specialized Sales Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#6 Most Popular Business Support & Assistance Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#7 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#20 Best Value Hospitality Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#21 Best Value Business Support & Assistance Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#29 Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#63 Best Value Accounting Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Houston Community College has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#1 Best Business & Office Technology Schools College Factual
#2 Best Real Estate Associate Degree Schools College Factual
#9 Best Business Support & Assistant Services Schools College Factual
#143 Best General Business Administration and Management Schools College Factual
#146 Best Business Administration & Management Schools College Factual
#202 Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools College Factual

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?

15% Take Out Loans
12.7% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Houston Community College, approximately 15% of students took out student loans averaging $5,605 a year. That adds up to $22,420 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Houston Community College is 12.7%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Houston Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

14,143 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 48,329 undergraduate students at Houston Community College, with 14,143 being full-time and 34,186 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 14,143 full-time undergraduates at Houston Community College, 41% are male and 59% 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 1,482
Black or African American 3,316
Hispanic or Latino 4,496
White 1,542
International Students 2,791
Other Races/Ethnicities 516

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

30,388 Took All Classes Online
42,754 Took At Least One Class Online
81.9% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 42,754 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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Online Growth Rankings of Houston Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Houston Community College was 81.9%. This is the #425 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Houston Community College regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Houston Community College ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Houston Community College.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Fashion Merchandising #4
Banking and Financial Support Services #9
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing #9
Finance & Financial Management #35

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Houston Community College Business Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 39 864 13 916
Accounting 62 47 12 121
Supply Chain Management 35 38 0 73
Business & Office Technology 39 32 1 72
Real Estate 31 25 0 56
International Business/Trade/Commerce 17 21 0 38
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 14 17 0 31
Fashion Merchandising 0 17 7 24
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 0 15 0 15
Banking and Financial Support Services 3 4 0 7
Restaurant/Food Services Management 0 0 0 0
Tourism and Travel Services Management 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 240 1,080 33 1,353

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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