HCC Central
Welcome to Central
Houston City College Central has locations at Central Campus and South Campus. It is the birthplace of Houston City College and is located along Houston’s arts corridor between the Downtown Theatre District and the Museum District. As the largest landowner in Midtown, Central spans educational facilities from Elgin to Truxillo (north-south) and San Jacinto to Almeda (east-west). Central has seven state-recognized Career and Technology programs, including the award-winning Fine Arts and Fashion Design programs, the most workforce programs throughout HCC and the Honors College. The college is also home to the Consumer Arts & Sciences Center of Excellence and the Architectural Design & Construction Center of Excellence.
Central's iconic campus includes the Heinen Theatre, the Art Gallery and the Child Development Lab School.
Central Campus Locations
HCC Central has two campus locations.
Located in Midtown
Located in South Houston
Student Life at HCC Central
Learn about events happening on campus or in your area
Central is the birthplace of Houston City College
A message from the College President
Central News & Stories
Central News & Stories
HCC Central student earns inaugural scholarship from Hung Vuong Vietnamese Language School
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Student Spotlight
Alisha Palomo found her voice in psychology at HCC
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Announcement
Get ahead this winter with Houston City College’s Winter Mini Session
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Awards & Recognition
HCC multimedia journalism initiative wins two key grants
Central Events
Business Virtual Pathway
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November 10, 2026
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11:00 am - 1:00 pm CST
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Virtual Pathway Fair
HCC Alumni Association Class Reunion: Class of 2016, 1970s, 1980s & 1990s! Where It All Began!
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November 13, 2026
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7:00 pm - 9:30 pm CST
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Central College, 1300 Holman St, Houston, TX 77004.
Recipes for Success – Stress Management
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November 17, 2026
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CST
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Online Virtually
Contact Us
Central Campus
1300 Holman Street, Houston, TX 77004
South Campus
1990 Airport Blvd, Houston, TX 77051