by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at HCC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #14 out of 77 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates HCC among the top schools in the country for health professions, coming in at #548 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 548 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Texas | 34 of 152 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region | 44 of 254 |
Here is each degree level granted in health professions at HCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 443 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 236 |
| Certificate | 87 |
The health professions area of study at HCC breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Houston Community College awarded 443 associate’s degrees in health professions.
HCC is in the top 15% of the country for health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #14 out of 77 schools by College Factual.
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.
Among recent graduates, 23% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at HCC were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 33% 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 79 |
| Black or African American | 94 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 146 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 37 |
| Other Races | 17 |
During the most recent reporting year, Houston Community College conferred 236 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
HCC is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 18% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at HCC are Hispanic or Latino. About 46% 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 undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 56 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 109 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, Houston Community College handed out 87 certificate degrees in health professions.
HCC has not been ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 37% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at HCC were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 38% 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 certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.