Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is Medical/Clinical Assistant and the 2024 tuition and fees is $17,400. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant programs ($16,239). The length of the program is 41 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 9 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston.
Tuition & Completion Time for 6 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Medical/Clinical Assistant $17,400-41 Hours9 Months $16,239
2Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer $25,400-59 Hours15 Months $32,286
3Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder $17,350-43 Hours9 Months $18,409
4Dental Assisting/Assistant $17,400-37 Hours9 Months $16,730
5Rehabilitation Aide $17,400-38 Hours9 Months $18,182
6Health and Medical Administrative Services (other) $11,750-60 Hours8 Months $13,492

Important Academic Statistics

Total 714 students attended The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 25 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 3 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 27 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 48 (full-time) and 3 (part-time).
The graduation rate of The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is 72% and the retention rate is 46% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population714
Graduation Rate72%
Number of Faculty28
Student to Faculty Ratio27 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is $17,400 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
73% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,428 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$17,400
Books & Supplies-
Off-Campus Room & Board$13,761
Off-Campus Expenses$9,342
Average Financial Amount$4,428

Offered Certificate Programs

The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston offers 5 career programs for 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 385 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
2 Years Certificate50385
Total50385

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 385 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 385 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant50
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder36
Medical/Clinical Assistant241
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer36
Rehabilitation Aide22
Total385

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 714 students have enrolled into The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston. By gender, 74 male and 640 female students are attending the school.
There are 51 White (7.14%), 223 Black/African American (31.23%), 386 Hispanic (54.06%), 20 Asian (2.80%), and 419 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total71474640
American Indian/Native American404
Asian20416
Black/African American22315208
Hispanic38644342
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White51744
Two More14311
Un-Known15114
Non-resident Alien000

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