Colleges in Houston Texas

County: Harris

Land Area: 579.4 square miles

Population Density: 3870 people per square mile

Population: 2,242,193

Population change since 2000: 14.80%

Races (City): Hispanic (37.4%), White Non-Hispanic (30.8%), Black (25.3%), Other race (16.5%), Two or more races (3.1%), Vietnamese (1.7%), Chinese (1.2%), Asian Indian (1.0%), American Indian (0.8%), Other Asian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries (City): German (6.1%), English (5.0%), Irish (4.3%), United States (3.7%), French (1.9%), Italian (1.6%)

Nearest cities: West University Place, TX (2.1 miles ), Southside Place, TX (2.2 miles ), Bellaire, TX (2.5 miles ), Hilshire Village, TX (2.6 miles ), Hunters Creek Village, TX (2.7 miles ), Spring Valley, TX (2.7 miles ), Piney Point Village, TX (2.8 miles ), Hedwig Village, TX (2.9 miles )

Houston Compared to State Average:

Black race population percentage significantly above state average.

Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.

Median age significantly below state average.

Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

Renting percentage above state average.

Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.

Number of rooms per house below state average.

House age below state average.

High school or higher: 70.40%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.00%

Graduate or professional degree: 9.70%

Colleges/Universities in Houston:

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-UNIVERSITY PARK

Full-time enrollment: 25,479, Location: 4800 CALHOUN, Public, Website: www.uh.edu, Offers Doctor's degree

HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM

FT enrollment: 21,140, Location: 3100 Main Street P.O. Box 667517, Public, Website: www.hccs.cc.tx.us

NORTH HARRIS MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT

FT enrollment: 13,933, Location: 250 N SAM HOUSTON PKY E STE 300, Public, Website: www.nhmccd.edu

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN

FT enrollment: 6,236, Location: 1 MAIN ST, Public, Website: www.uhd.edu, Offers Master's degree

TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

FT enrollment: 5,808, Location: 3100 CLEBURNE ST, Public, Website: www.tsu.edu, Offers Doctor's degree

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE

FT enrollment: 4,735, Location: 2700 BAY AREA BLVD, Public, Website: www.cl.uh.edu/, Offers Master's degree

RICE UNIVERSITY

FT enrollment: 4,158, Location: 6100 S MAIN, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.rice.edu, Offers Doctor's degree

SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS

FT enrollment: 3,513, Location: 13735 BEAMER RD, Public, Website: www.sjcd.cc.tx.us

SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS

FT enrollment: 2,819, Location: 5800 UVALDE, Public, Website: www.sjcd.cc.tx.us

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

FT enrollment: 2,595, Location: PO BOX 20036, Public, Website: www.uth.tmc.edu/, Offers Doctor's degree

UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS

FT enrollment: 2,541, Location: 3800 MONTROSE BLVD, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.stthom.edu, Offers Doctor's degree

HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY

FT enrollment: 2,273, Location: 7502 FONDREN RD, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.hbu.edu, Offers Master's degree

UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE INC

FT enrollment: 1,625, Location: 721 LOCKHAVEN DR, Private, for-profit, Website: uticorp.com

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

FT enrollment: 1,192, Location: ONE BAYLOR PLAZA, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.bcm.tmc.edu, Offers Doctor's degree

SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW

FT enrollment: 1,062, Location: 1303 SAN JACINTO ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: WWW.STCL.EDU

ART INSTITUTE OF HOUSTON

FT enrollment: 551, Location: 1900 YORKTOWN, Private, for-profit, Website: www.aih.aii.edu

ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE

FT enrollment: 538, Location: 2950 S GESSNER, Private, for-profit, Website: www.itt-tech.edu

ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE

FT enrollment: 457, Location: 15621 BLUE ASH DR STE 160, Private, for-profit, Website: www.itt-tech.edu

TEXAS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS-SOUTHWEST INC

FT enrollment: 453, Location: 6363 RICHMOND STE 300, Private, for-profit, Website: www.tsb.edu

ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC SCHOOL

FT enrollment: 429, Location: 10500 Forum Place Dr. , Suite 200, Private, for-profit, Website: WWW.UDSEDUCATION.COM)