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

13,236 Full-Time Undergraduates
$2,904 Avg In-State Tuition

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

Can I Afford Houston Community College?

$2,904 In-State Tuition
14% Take Out Loans
1.3% Loan Default Rate
For the <nil> academic year, part-time Houston Community College students paid $181 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $227 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $2,904 $3,624
Fees $1,440 $1,836
Books and Supplies $2,250 $2,250

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.

The student loan default rate at Houston Community College is 1.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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

23,032 Took All Classes Online
36,168 Took At Least One Class Online
81.9% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 36,168 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 #397 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Houston Community College regardless of major.

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%.

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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