Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate)
18,963
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate)
39%
Average Aid Amount
$4,234
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
2,860
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
68%
Financial Aid Information at Houston CC
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 18,963 students (39% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $4,234. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 2,860 students (68% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Houston Community College is $4,344 for Texas residents and $5,460 for out-of-state students, for reference.
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 18,963 students (39% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $4,234. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Houston Community College for all undergraduate students.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid | 18,963 | 39% | $4,234 |
| Pell Grants | 17,599 | 37% | $4,056 |
| Federal Student Loans | 7,728 | 16% | $6,053 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
a total of 2,860 beginning students (68% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 2,858 students (68% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Houston Community College.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Student Financial Aid | 2,860 | 68% | - |
| Grants or Scholarship from All Sources | 2,440 | 58% | $6,543 |
| Federal Grants | 2,440 | 58% | $5,706 |
| Pell Grants | 2,440 | 58% | $5,670 |
| Other Federal Grants | 106 | 3% | $816 |
| State/Local Grants | 548 | 13% | $1,939 |
| Institutional Grants | 537 | 13% | $1,828 |
| Student Loans | 572 | 14% | $5,495 |
| Federal Student Loans | 572 | 14% | $5,495 |
| Other Student Loans | 0 | 0% | - |
Student Headcounts by Tuition Rates
For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,335 have paid in-state tuition rates (32% of undergraduate students) and 792 students (19%) have paid the tuition & fee based on out-of-state rates at Houston Community College.
| Type of Tuition Rate | Number of Students | Percent | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-State Rate | 1,335 | 32% | $4,344 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 792 | 19% | $5,460 |
Students Headcount by Living Status
For academic year 2023-2024, total 2,379 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Houston Community College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 395 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
| Living Status | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Living Off-Campus with Family | 1,550 | 1,715 | 1,960 |
| Living Off-Campus without Family | 347 | 354 | 395 |
Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)
The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 2,391 | 2,379 | $12,738,004 | $5,327 |
| $0 - $30,000 | 1,376 | 1,372 | $8,432,572 | $6,128 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 573 | 570 | $3,128,023 | $5,459 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 342 | 341 | $1,054,917 | $3,085 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 72 | 70 | $103,083 | $1,432 |
| $110,001 or more | 28 | 26 | $19,409 | $693 |
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