Is The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston worth it?

Houston, TX · Private for-profit · 2-year · Campus of The College of Health Care Professions

The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Houston, Texas (large city), part of the The College of Health Care Professions system. It awarded 492 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in medical assistant, radiologic technology radiographer and medical insurance coding specialist.

The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is part of The College of Health Care Professions

Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.

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Federal data

Federal context for The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston

Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$27,314

Median earnings 4 years after

$35,515

Median earnings 10 years after

$33,070

Average net price

$28,471

Completion rate

69%

Completions (2024)

492

Years to pay back

3.2 years

Students (undergrad)

681

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate certificate$26,556$32,9071,759
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate$21,569$29,029434
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate certificate$27,690$34,620386
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate$31,332$41,318315
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate$34,266$40,680198
Health Aides/Attendants/OrderliesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Medical/Clinical AssistantCertificate 1-2 yrs256
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerCertificate 1-2 yrs80
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderCertificate 1-2 yrs57
Dental Assisting/AssistantCertificate 1-2 yrs45
Rehabilitation AideCertificate 1-2 yrs28
Health and Medical Administrative Services, OtherAssociate23
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)Certificate under 12 weeks3
Pharmacy Technician/AssistantCertificate 1-2 yrs0
Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistCertificate under 12 weeks0
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideCertificate under 12 weeks0

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Sources: federal figures for The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Texas. Counts under 10 are not published.

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