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Houston Community College System

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Address: 3100 Main Street, HOUSTON, TX 77266-7517

State: Texas

Degrees offered:

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
  • Building/Property Maintenance and Management
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business/Corporate Communications
  • Cartography
  • Chemical Technology/Technician
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Commercial Photography
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Court Reporting/Court Reporter
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
  • Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
  • Electrician
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Fashion/Apparel Design
  • Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • General Studies
  • Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
  • Health and Physical Education, General
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Insurance
  • Interior Design
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping
  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert., Dipl., AAS)
  • Logistics and Materials Management
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Music Management and Merchandising
  • Music Performance, General
  • Music Theory and Composition
  • Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
  • Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Ornamental Horticulture
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
  • Real Estate
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
  • Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Tourism and Travel Services Management
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
  • Welding Technology/Welder

Degree levels: Associate’s Degree

Institution type: Public, 2-year

Carnegie classification: associate's colleges — These institutions offer associate’s degree and certificate programs and, in the few cases in which baccalaureate degrees are offered, baccalaureate degrees represented less than 10 percent of all undergraduate awards. This group includes community, junior, and technical colleges.

Enrollment: 39528

Calendar system: Semester

Tuition and fees:

  • Undergraduate Application Fee:
  • Undergraduate In-State: $1,848.00
  • Undergraduate Out-State: $1,776.00
  • Graduate Application Fee:
  • Graduate In-State:
  • Graduate Out-State:
  • Typical Room Charge:
  • Typical Board Charge:

Regional accreditation status: Accredited

Institutional accreditation:

  • (SACS COC) Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (Begin: 7/1/1977, End: Status: Accredited)

Specialized accreditation:

  • American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (Begin: 12/4/1980, End: Status: Accredited)
  • American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (Begin: 7/1/1968, End: Status: Accredited)
  • American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (Begin: 6/14/1975, End: Status: Accredited)
  • Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (Begin: 7/1/1972, End: Status: Accredited)
  • Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology (Begin: 10/15/1980, End: Status: Accredited)

Opeid number: 1063300

Admission requirements: N/A

Financial aid programs: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the U.S. Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g., Direct Loans).

Other programs: Army - Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Phones:

  • General Info: (713) 718-2000
  • Financial Aid: (713) 718-8550
  • Admissions: (713) 718-8500

Site: http://www.hccs.cc.tx.us

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