The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston

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2022 Average Net Price

$30,200

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

0.722%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

714

100% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

72.4%

749 Graduates

About

The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is a higher education institution located in Harris County, TX. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston were Medical Assistant (241 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (50 degrees), and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (36 degrees).

In 2022, 397 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston. 92.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 7.05% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (207 degrees), 2.01 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (103 degrees).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston was 0.722%, corresponding to 17 out of the 2354 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $30,200.

In 2022, 73% of undergraduate students attending The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$30,200

2022 Value

5.73%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $30,200. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston grew by 5.73%.

This chart compares the average net price of The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

73%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

66%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

73% of undergraduate students at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 1.39% with respect to 2021, when 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.722%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston was 0.722%, which represents 17 out of the 2354 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston had a total enrollment of 714 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is 714 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.1% Hispanic or Latino, 31.2% Black or African American, 7.14% White, 2.8% Asian, 1.96% Two or More Races, 0.56% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.14% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (47.9%), followed by Black or African American Female (29.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (6.16%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 714 students. The full-time enrollment at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is 714 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

46%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston was 46%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
386 enrolled students
Black or African American
223 enrolled students
White
51 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is 54.1% Hispanic or Latino, 31.2% Black or African American, 7.14% White, 2.8% Asian, 1.96% Two or More Races, 0.56% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.14% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2022, 341 more women than men received degrees from The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is hispanic or latino (207 degrees awarded). There were 2.01 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (103 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is Medical Assistant (241 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (50 degrees) and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (36 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (397 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston are Registered nurses (1,394,826 people), Medical & health services managers (151,000 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (140,626 people), Pharmacists (134,087 people), and Physicians (107,616 people).

The most specialized majors at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston in 2022 are Health (397 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston are Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, Nurse anesthetists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston are Health (397 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,482,206 people), Outpatient care centers (237,556 people), Elementary & secondary schools (215,578 people), Offices of physicians (201,917 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (129,843 people).

The most specialized majors at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston are Health (397 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston.

Most Common (2022)

Medical Assistant
241 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
50 degrees awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
36 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston was Medical Assistant with 241 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

369

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 28 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston, which is 0.0759 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (369).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 14 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston in Medical Assistant, which is 0.0617 times less than the 227 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 227 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston in Medical Assistant, which is 16.2 times more than the 14 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

46%

100% Completion Time

65%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 46% of students graduating from The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 65% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 65% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
207 degrees awarded
Black or African American
103 degrees awarded
White
35 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is hispanic or latino (207 degrees awarded). There were 2.01 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (103 degrees).

9.82% of degree recipients (39 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Hispanic or Latino Female
191 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
97 degrees awarded
White Female
33 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is hispanic or latino female (191 degrees awarded). There were 1.97 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (97 degrees).

Operations

The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston employs 25 Instructors. Most academics at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston are Female Instructor (20), and Male Instructor (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 13 employees, Management, with 6 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.62M

2022 Salaries

3.76%

growth from 2021

In 2022, The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston paid a median of $2.62M in salaries, a 3.76% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.48% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 5.39% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.36M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston paid a total of $1.36M to 25 employees working as instructors, which represents 51.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $446k (66.8%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

25 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

13 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston was Instructor with 25 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 13 employees, Management with 6 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston was Female Instructor with 20 employees, and Male Instructor with 5 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston.

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