Requirements

Testing Requirements to Attend HCC
The State of Texas and HCC require that all students must test to determine their readiness to enroll.
Continuing Education Requirements
Continuing Education courses have attendance requirements and also require satisfactory completion of the course objectives. Learn more about the Continuing Education requirements.
Financial Aid Eligibility Requirements
To receive aid from any of the federal student aid programs, students must meet all of the criteria outlined in this article.
GED, ABE, and ESL Eligibility Requirements
Learn more about the criteria for participating in the Adult Basic Education (ABE), General Education Development (GED), and English as a Second Language (ESL) programs.
Houston Community College Graduation
The annual graduation ceremony serves as a true measure of student success.
Admission Requirements
HCC has an open-door admissions policy for its many programs designed to meet the needs of students according to their backgrounds and interests.