Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

The College of Health Care Professions - McAllen Campus

McAllen, Texas·Private for-profit, 2-year·Southwest·chcp.edu
6-yr Graduation
77%
Total enrollment
787
peer median 547
Avg net price
$25,829
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About

The College of Health Care Professions is a Texas-based career education institution that specializes in allied health care training and education. The school offers a variety of programs, including those for dental assisting, medical coding, and health care management. It has been providing education for nearly 25 years and includes multiple campuses across Texas.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
77%
Full-time retention
84%

Pell equity

30.9pp gap
Pell recipients
80%348 of 433
Non-Pell (all)
49%27 of 55
Subsidized loan, no Pell
92%22 of 24
No Federal Aid
16%5 of 31

Pell recipients here graduate at a 30.9-point higher rate than non-Pell students, unusual and worth a closer look.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$25,692
$30–48k$25,623
$48–75k$26,698
$75–110k$29,270
$110k+$31,264

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$25,829
vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions median $25,829
Federal loans
80.1%

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 2,354 borrowers who entered repayment, 17 (0.7%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.7%
-1.6pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
2,354
Defaulted
17
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
10.7%
2017
13.2%
2018
7.6%
2019
0.7%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at CHCP

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs9
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

86 total completions
01Health Professions
86100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
787
12-mo unduplicated
1,295
Undergraduate
1,295
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
14%183
Women
86%1,112

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
97.5%
White
1.4%
Two or more
0.6%
Black
0.4%
Asian
0.1%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 728 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    26.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    30

    CHCP vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions CHCP selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

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    SubjectThe College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus
    77%787$25,829Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    55.3%528$48,877Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    93.4%645$36,466Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    90.4%194$25,299Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    97.4%214$24,698Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    100.0%268$31,288Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    100.0%158$23,984Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    100.0%147$25,394Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    482$25,781Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    547$29,162Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    500$29,614Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    582$20,404Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    583$23,374Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    399$24,764Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    502$24,635Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    607$23,657Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    613$25,946Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    393$29,039Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    760$27,867Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    546$24,615Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    887$20,462Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    100.0%653$30,332Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    562$21,084Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    537$28,561Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    617$23,412Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    456$31,578Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    573$27,365Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    27.9%730$35,726Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    720$27,411Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    Peer group median77%97.4%547$25,829

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    Campus network

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    Reports & documents (1)

    Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

    Frequently asked questions about The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about CHCP.

    What is the graduation rate at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus?

    The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus reports a 6-year graduation rate of 77% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus?

    The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus reports a total enrollment of 787 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus?

    The average net price at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus is $25,829 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus located?

    The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus is located in McAllen, Texas 78504-4398.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
    Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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