Houston City College
Houston City College is a public college in Houston, TX. Its average net price is $4,575 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $4,547 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $3,920 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $4,819 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $8,736 |
| $110,001 and up | $11,065 |
$2,040Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$5,460Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$4,575Average Net Price
$9,330Room and Board 2025-26, Off-Campus
$2,250Books and Supplies
39.3%Students on Pell Grants
15.4%Students With Federal Loans
Admissions
Not publishedAcceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $38,584 |
| 8 years after entry | $40,486 |
| 10 years after entry | $42,369 |
17.3%Graduation Rate
Not publishedRetention Rate
$14,250Median Debt at Graduation
Campus Facts
Houston, TXLocation
Large citySetting
40,503Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl
Programs and What They Pay
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| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $50,300 National median for this major n=20,298 | Not published |
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