Special Focus Two-Year: Technical ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)
The College of Health Care Professions - Southwest Houston
6-yr Graduation
69%
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Total enrollment
681
peer median 682
Avg net price
$28,471
+$775 vs Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
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About
The College of Health Care Professions is a Texas-based career education school located in Southwest Houston. Founded nearly 25 years ago, it specializes in training students for various positions in allied health care through a hands-on educational approach and offers both on-campus and online programs.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Overall completion
69%
Overall completion
69%
Full-time retention
71%
Full-time retention
71%
Pell equity
11.7pp gap
Pell recipients
68%308 of 456
Non-Pell (all)
80%63 of 79
Subsidized loan, no Pell
91%29 of 32
No Federal Aid
72%34 of 47
Non-Pell students graduate at a 11.7-point higher rate than Pell recipients.
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
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Avg net price (private)
$28,471
+$775vs Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions median $27,697
Federal loans
72.3%
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%+1.4
2017
13.2%+4.0
2018
7.6%+0.6
2019
0.7%-1.6
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.
Academic programs at CHCP
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Distinct CIP programs10
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered
Top program families by completions
10 total completions
01Health Professions
10100.0%
01Health Professions
10100.0%
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Fall total
681
12-mo unduplicated
1,053
Undergraduate
1,053
Graduate
0
Gender split
Men
13%142
Women
87%911
Race / ethnicity composition
Hispanic
51.8%
Black
36.4%
Asian
4.3%
White
3.8%
Two or more
1.5%
Unknown
1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
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
6.01
4 offenses · 666 students
3-year trend
3.072 yrs ago7.001 yr ago6.01Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
11
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
Aggravated assault
2
Motor vehicle theft
2
By location
4total
- Public property4
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
Drugs10
Liquor00
Residence-hall fires
No residence-hall fires reported.
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Student-to-faculty
23.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
30
CHCP vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions CHCP selected for federal comparison reporting.
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-Southwest Houston | 69% | — | 681 | $28,471 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions |
| — | 53.5% | 415 | $16,358 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 154 | $17,618 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | 90.9% | 85 | $26,083 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 221 | $30,164 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 679 | $30,716 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 1,077 | $19,216 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 30 | $22,104 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 555 | $20,850 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 1,212 | $32,423 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 1,539 | $33,250 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 1,052 | $28,371 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 538 | $30,801 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 967 | $32,544 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 345 | $26,659 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 821 | $25,970 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 487 | $24,721 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 61 | $17,566 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 683 | $34,972 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 771 | $19,197 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 1,417 | $27,025 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 364 | $27,887 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | 68.6% | 88 | $28,242 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 5,437 | $20,678 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 411 | $33,320 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 397 | $30,065 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 43 | $25,143 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 892 | $34,776 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 1,957 | $30,451 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 1,553 | $26,360 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 1,214 | $28,887 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 1,610 | $26,265 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 1,701 | $27,506 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 1,335 | $36,726 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| Peer group median | 69% | 68.6% | 682 | $27,697 |
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Campus network
CHCP is a campus of a larger institution. See its main campus and the other campuses in the same network.
Part ofThe College of Health Care Professions-NorthwestHouston, TX · Main campus
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College of Health Care Professions
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The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TXView data - TX
The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus
McAllen, TXView data - TX
The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio
San Antonio, TXView data - TX
The College of Health Care Professions-South San Antonio
San Antonio, TXView data
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Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
Frequently asked questions about The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston
Quick answers to the questions most often asked about CHCP.
What is the graduation rate at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston?
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston reports a 6-year graduation rate of 69% per the latest IPEDS.
How many students attend The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston?
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston reports a total enrollment of 681 students per the latest IPEDS.
What is the average net price at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston?
The average net price at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is $28,471 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.
Where is The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston located?
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston is located in Houston, Texas 77074.
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.
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →
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