Houston Community College

Houston Community College (HCC) is located in Houston, Texas. This is actually a community college system that encompasses several different community colleges in the Houston area.HCC was established in 1971. This is a very large community college that serves more than 69,000 students. It offers students the ability to pursue associate’s degrees, technical certificates, and enhanced skills certificates and it also has non-credit courses. HCC even has online courses in certain areas of study. This school covers many bases when it comes to the academic programs that it offers. Students will be able to learn the necessary skills at this school in order to find a great career path.

The HCC nursing program gives students the opportunity to earn certificates in vocational nursing or associate’s degrees in nursing. Students will develop the skills to work as nurses in a variety of different professional medical settings. The school also has an LVN-to-RN transition track for current LVNs who wish to work toward earning their RN status. The associate’s degree in nursing program has the full approval of the Texas State Board of Nursing.