Here is an overview of this program at HCC. It is offered at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #4 out of 8 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks HCC as a strong choice for computer science, ranked #393 out of 639 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 393 of 639 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Texas | 17 of 27 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Southwest Region | 30 of 47 |
Here is each degree level granted in computer science at HCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 111 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Houston Community College awarded 111 associate’s degrees in computer science.
HCC is among the very best schools in the country for computer science at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in Texas | 4 |
| Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 8 |
| Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools | 60 |
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,904 | $3,624 |
| Fees | $1,248 | $1,836 |
Learn more about HCC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 68% of computer science associate’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of computer science associate’s degree graduates at HCC are Hispanic or Latino. About 27% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Houston Community College with a associate’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.