Houston Community College academics
Houston, Texas · Public · 40,503 undergrads
Houston Community College has 40,503 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 2 fields of study. The most degrees go to General Studies.
The short answers
40,503
undergraduates.
2
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
50%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
40,503
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
59%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
50%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
26.5 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$25,618
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
37%
BlackCollege Scorecard
28%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
11%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
9.8%
AsianCollege Scorecard
9.7%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
2.6%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
5,238
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
542
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
General Studies
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
113
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Associate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Associate Large
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers