Undergraduate Engineering at Houston Community College

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at HCC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #7 out of 12 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Associate’s Degrees

HCC Undergraduate Engineering Rankings

#384 in the U.S.

#22 in Texas

#35 in the Southwest Region

College Factual ranks HCC as a strong choice for engineering, placing at #384 out of 678 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Engineering Schools	384 of 678
Best Engineering Schools in Texas	22 of 49
Best Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region	35 of 74

Undergraduate Engineering Degrees at HCC

The table below lists every degree level offered in engineering at HCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Associate’s	59

Engineering Majors at HCC

The engineering area of study at HCC includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering Science	59

HCC Engineering Associate’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Houston Community College handed out 59 associate’s degrees in engineering.

Associate’s Rankings

HCC is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 12 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Texas	7
Best Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	11
Best Engineering Associate Degree Schools	91

HCC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$2,040 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$17,814 Average Student Debt

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

Associate’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 66% of engineering associate’s degrees went to men and 34% went to women.

The largest share of engineering associate’s degree graduates at HCC were Hispanic or Latino. About 34% 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 engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Engineering majors at Houston Community College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	6
Non-Resident Aliens	15
Other Races	2

References

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