Houston Community College
Founded 1971
President Cesar Maldonado (Chancellor)
Fees USD 1,900
Acceptance Rate Open Admission (>75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
Houston Community College (HCC) is a public community college district founded in 1971 serving Harris County. With 14 colleges and 66,000+ students, HCC is one of the largest community colleges in the United States. HCC is known for its energy technology programs (serving Houston’s petrochemical industry), nursing, culinary arts, and strong transfer pathways.
Programs
- Energy Technology — Petroleum, process technology for Houston energy sector
- Nursing and Allied Health — ADN and healthcare programs
- Culinary Arts — Professional chef training in a world-class food city
- Transfer Programs — AA/AS pathways to UH and Texas universities
How to Apply
- Application: ApplyTexas | Open Admissions | In-State Tuition: ~$1,900/year