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Explore over 250+ degrees, certificates, and credential offerings designed to help you reach your goals. We also offer programs in High School & Early College, Adult Education (GED, ESL & Literacy), and Military Education.

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  1. Accounting

    • University Transfer
    • Workforce Training
    • Continuing Education

    Learn how to manage finances, prepare reports, and support business decisions through real-world accounting skills. Whether you’re starting your career or expanding your knowledge, our accounting program helps you build a strong foundation in today’s business world.

    Accounting with QuickBooks, I.C:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    Accounting, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Accounting, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Data Analytics in Accounting & Tax, ESC:

    Enhanced Skills Certificate (ESC)

    Payroll Specialist, C1:

    Certificate 1

  2. Anthropology

    • University Transfer

    Discover what makes us human. The Anthropology program explores people, cultures, and societies — past and present — to understand how humans live, grow, and connect across the world. You’ll gain a global perspective and critical thinking skills that prepare you for success in today’s interconnected world.

    Anthropology, A.A.:

    Associate of Arts (A.A.)

  3. Associate in Science

    • University Transfer

    The Associate in Science is intended primarily for students planning on transferring to a senior college or university to receive a baccalaureate degree in the following areas: computer science, engineering, health and natural sciences, or mathematics.

    Associate in Science:

    Associate of Science (AS)

  4. Business

    • University Transfer
    • Continuing Education

    The Business program at Houston City College prepares students for success in today’s global economy through active, real-world learning with faculty and industry partners. With strong job demand for graduates holding an associate degree in business, students can pursue AA and AAS pathways as well as certificates in multiple specializations.

    Business, A.A.:

    Associate of Arts (A.A.)

    Insurance Specialist, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

  5. Business Management

    • University Transfer
    • Workforce Training
    • Continuing Education

    The Business Management program provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today’s dynamic and competitive business environment. Through a practical and career-focused curriculum, students learn core principles of management, leadership, finance, marketing, and organizational operations.

    Business Management - Entrepreneurship, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Business Management - General Business, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Business Management - Human Resource Management - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Business Management - Human Resource Management Specialization, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Business Management - Insurance Specialist/Associate, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Human Resources Series, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    Introduction to Project Management for Crisis - Ready Professionals:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    PHR/SPHR Exam Prep, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    PMP/CAPM Exam Prep, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    Project Management Basics, Micro-Credential:

    Micro-Credential

  6. Business Technology

    • University Transfer
    • Workforce Training

    The Business Technology program at Houston City College prepares students for administrative and office roles by building strong technology, communication, and organizational skills. The competency-based curriculum is aligned with industry expectations to ensure graduates are workforce-ready.

    Business Technology - Bilingual, C2:

    Certificate 1

    Business Technology - General Office Administration, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Business Technology - Human Resources/PeopleSoft Specialization - C1:

    Certificate 1

    Business Technology - Legal Office Assistant - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Business Technology - Legal Office Assistant Specialization, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Business Technology - Medical Office Specialist - Specialization, A.A.S:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Business Technology - Medical Office Specialist Specialization, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Business Technology - Microsoft Office Technology - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Business Technology - Microsoft Office Technology Specialization, C1:

    Certificate 1

  7. Child Development

    • University Transfer
    • Workforce Training
    • Continuing Education

    The Child Development AAS Program at Houston City College provides the academic foundation and hands-on experience needed to work effectively with young children. The program prepares early childhood educators to support the development, learning, and well-being of children and their diverse families in today’s world.

    Child Development - Administration, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Child Development Associate, O.S.A.:

    Occupational Skills Award

    Child Development, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Early Childhood, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Infant & Toddler Teacher, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Teacher Assistant / Aide, C2:

    Certificate 1

  8. Computer Information Systems

    • University Transfer
    • Continuing Education

    Computer Information Systems (CIS) focuses on how organizations use technology to support daily operations, solve problems, and make informed decisions. Students in this field learn how to analyze business needs, design and manage computer-based systems, support users, and improve processes through technology, often serving as a bridge between technical systems and the people who use them. Professionals in Computer Information Systems may work with databases, networks, software applications, and emerging technologies to ensure systems are efficient, secure, and aligned with organizational goals across a wide range of industries.

    Basic Computing, OSA:

    Occupational Skills Award

    Computer Information Systems, A.A.:

    Associate of Arts (A.A.)

    Data Analytics, O.S.A.:

    Occupational Skills Award

  9. Computer Programming

    • University Transfer
    • Workforce Training
    • Continuing Education

    The Computer Programming program at Houston City College prepares students for today’s technology-driven workplace by building strong technical skills in coding, problem-solving, communication, and software development. Students can pursue AAS degrees and certificates that support entry into a wide range of computing careers.

    Apple Swift Programming, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    Application Development - General, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Application Development, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Cloud Computing, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Cloud Computing-Application Development - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Computer Programming - Database Administrator, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Computer Programming - Web Application Developer, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Data Science, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Data Science, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Mobile Application Developer, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Mobile Application Development - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Python Programming, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

  10. Computer Science

    • University Transfer
    • Continuing Education

    The Computer Science program equips students with the technical skills and problem-solving abilities needed to thrive in a technology-driven world. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students explore programming, software development, algorithms, data structures, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.

    AI Essentials, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    Computer Science, A.S.:

    Associate of Science (AS)

  11. Computer Systems Networking

    • University Transfer
    • Workforce Training
    • Continuing Education

    Computer Systems Networking is a rapidly growing field as businesses increasingly depend on remote communication, cloud services, and wireless technologies. The program at Houston City College prepares students with the skills needed to build, manage, and secure modern network systems.

    A+ Certification Training, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    Advanced Cyber Security, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    Cisco Certified Network Associate, O.S.A.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    Cloud Computing, O.S.A.:

    Occupational Skills Award

    Computer Systems Networking - Certified CISCO Network Associate (CCNA), C1:

    Certificate 1

    Computer Systems Networking - Certified CISCO Network Professional (CCNP), C1:

    Certificate 1

    Computer Systems Networking - CISCO - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Computer Systems Networking - Cybersecurity - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Computer Systems Networking - Cybersecurity, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Computer Systems Networking - Cybersecurity, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Computer Systems Networking - Information Technology Core, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Computer Systems Networking - Microsoft Server Administration - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Computer Systems Networking - Microsoft Server Administration, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Computer Systems Networking - Microsoft Server Administration, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Cyber Security, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    IT Fundamentals, O.S.A.:

    Occupational Skills Award

  12. Construction Management Technology

    • University Transfer
    • Workforce Training
    • Continuing Education

    The Construction Management Technology program at Houston City College prepares students for careers in the construction industry by building skills in project coordination, planning, and field operations. It also supports workers already in the industry seeking career advancement.

    Construction Framers, O.S.A.:

    Occupational Skills Award

    Construction Management Technology - Construction - Building Inspection Specialization, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Construction Management Technology - General, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Construction Management Technology, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Construction Project Management, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    Drywall Installation and Repair, I. C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    Industrial Leadership, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    NCCER Scaffolding, O.S.A.:

    Occupational Skills Award

    Plumbing Technician, O.S.A.:

    Occupational Skills Award

    Residential Construction, O.S.A.:

    Occupational Skills Award

  13. Diagnostic Medical Sonography

    • University Transfer
    • Workforce Training

    The Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program is a four-semester program including online lectures, in-person labs and offsite clinical rotations. Classes can be on any day of the week, including the weekend. The program will let the students know in advance of their schedule.

    Diagnostic Medical Sonography, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Diagnostic Medical Sonography, A.T.C.:

    Advanced Technical Certificate (ATC)

  14. Digital Communication

    • University Transfer
    • Workforce Training

    The Digital Communication programs at Houston City College prepare students to create and produce visual content across today’s digital media landscape. Students develop skills in design, photography, writing, editing, and multimedia production for web, social media, mobile, immersive, and print platforms.

    Digital Communication - Digital Photography - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Digital Communication - Digital Photography Specialization, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Digital Communication - Digital Photography Specialization, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Digital Communication - General, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Digital Communication - General, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Digital Communication - General, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Digital Communication - Graphic Design - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Digital Communication - Graphic Design Specialization, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Digital Communication - Graphic Design Specialization, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Digital Communication - Mobile Application, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Digital Communication - Visual Effects & Motion Graphics - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Digital Communication - Visual Effects & Motion Graphics Specialization, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Digital Communication - Visual Effects & Motion Graphics Specialization, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Digital Communication - Web Publishing - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Digital Communication - Web Publishing Specialization, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Digital Communication - Web Publishing-Specialization, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Digital Communication - XR Design & Development - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Digital Communication - XR Design & Development Specialization, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Digital Communication - XR Design & Development Specialization, C2:

    Certificate 2

  15. Digital Gaming & Simulation

    • University Transfer
    • Workforce Training

    The Digital Gaming & Simulation program at Houston City College provides hands-on training for careers in game and simulation design. Students develop skills in art, programming, and interactive media to prepare for entry-level positions in the gaming industry.

    Digital Gaming & Simulation for Artists, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Digital Gaming & Simulation for Artists, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Digital Gaming & Simulation for Programmers, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Digital Gaming & Simulation for Programmers, C2:

    Certificate 2