School Highlights
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston serves 1,125 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 74%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 1,125 students
- Acceptance Rate: 75%
- Minority enrollment: 94%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
262 staff
Number of Programs Offered
8
8
Student Body
The student population of The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston has grown by 6% over five years.
The The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston diversity score of 0.61 is less than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has declined by 6% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,125 students
4,931 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
23:1
# Full-Time Students
1,125 students
909 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
4,022 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
112 students
403 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,125 students
890 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
40 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
4,166 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
47 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
252 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
51%
46%
% Black
35%
13%
% White
6%
26%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.70
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.7244%
55%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
34%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$30,400
$31,000
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
79%
84%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$9,629
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,499
$5,250
Acceptance Rate
75%
84%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston?
The acceptance rate of The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is 75%, which is lower than the state average of 84%.
What is The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston's ranking?
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston ranks among the top 20% of community college in Texas for: Average community college minority breakdown.
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