Engineering

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About the Program

The HCC Engineering program makes it possible for students to complete the first two years of a four-year engineering degree at HCC and then transfer to the university of their choice to complete their engineering degree in a number of engineering fields. With the addition of two Engineering Academies, students also have an opportunity to be co-enrolled with university partners simultaneously.

AWARD TYPES: Associate in Science

AREA OF STUDY: Science, Technology, Engineering & Math

Degrees and Certificates

Learn more about the Degrees and Certificates offered by this program by visiting the HCC Catalog.

View Degrees & Certificates by Program

HCC Engineering Information Sessions

Learn more about HCC Engineering Pathways with the Texas A&M, University of Houston and The University of Texas at Tyler Houston Engineering Center and other partners. 

Topics: program requirements, benefits, courses, deadlines, how to apply and live discussions with representatives from partnering Universities.

Engineering Virtual Information Sessions

Wednesday at 6 p.m. on:

  • October 15
  • November 12
  • December 3
  • February 11
  • March 18
  • April 15
  • May 20
Register for an information session

Program Information

General Requirements

Students may earn an Associate of Science in one of the Fields of Study below by completing the requirements for the chosen specialization. Students must complete 60 credits to complete the Associate of Science degree in one of the following fields.

  • Engineering Science - Computer Engineering, A.S.
  • Engineering Science - Chemical Engineering, A.S.
  • Engineering Science - Civil Engineering, A.S.
  • Engineering Science - Electrical Engineering, A.S.
  • Engineering Science - Mechanical Engineering, A.S. 

Learn more about these Fields of Study by visiting the HCC Catalog.

 

Employment

There are more than 35 distinct branches of engineering, including petroleum, chemical, mechanical, civil, electrical, computer, biomedical, aerospace and ocean engineering, among many others.

In the Greater Houston area, graduates with a bachelor’s degree in engineering earn a median salary of approximately $54 per hour, which equates to about $113,000 annually.

 

Resources

Search for a Engineering Professor or request more information

Contact Us

Get in touch

Engineering Center of Excellence

2811 Hayes Road, A407
Houston, Texas 77082
Office:  713-718-5690

Engineering Advisor

Dr. Sherin Isaac
713-718-5706
Sherin.isaac@hccs.edu

Dean of Engineering

Mehmet Argin, Ph.D.
713-718-5352
Mehmet.argin@hccs.edu

Hours of Operation: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.