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Houston Community College, also known as the Houston Community College System (HCCS), is a community college that operates community colleges in Houston, Missouri City, Greater Katy, and Stafford in Texas. It is notable for actively recruiting internationally and for the large number of international students enrolled, over 5,700 in 2015.
The HCC Pinemont Center is located technically in the Northwest side of Houston, although it is not part of the Northwest College area. This article about a university or college in Texas is a stub .
Houston Christian High School was founded in 1970 under the name Northwest Academy. [citation needed] The city of Houston's extension of a street to the new school was cited as an example of government aid to a segregation academy. [4] In 1998, Northwest Academy (K-12) split into First Baptist Academy and Houston Christian High School.
Northwest Rio Grande Transmountain Valle Verde 1972 24,683 Frank Phillips College: Borger 1948 1,755 Galveston College: Galveston 1967 2,119 Grayson College: Denison 1965 4,146 Hill College: Hillsboro 1921;1962 4,000 Houston Community College: Houston (Harris County) Katy (Harris County) Missouri City (Wharton County) Stafford (Fort Bend County ...
HCC operates the Spring Branch Center, a part of the Northwest College, in Memorial City. The facility was known as the Town and Country Campus until 2009. [125] The college is inside the former Town and Country Mall. [126] In 1999 a former 112,000-square-foot (10,400 m 2) AMC Theatres and KMart building in Town and Country was re-tenanted to ...
The HCC Missouri City Campus is located in unincorporated Fort Bend County and serves Missouri City. Missouri City always had an HCC campus in the vicinity; the current campus opened in August 2008 located in the Sienna Springs subdivision off Highway 6, replacing the former Missouri City Center located at the intersection of Cartwright Road and Texas Parkway.
Rice University. Nonsectarian. Rice University, established in 1912, is a private Tier One research university located at 6100 Main, Houston, Texas. [12] [13] Rice enrolled 3,001 undergraduate, 897 post-graduate, and 1,247 doctoral students and awarded 1,448 degrees in 2007.
The school's previous campus, the former Houston Christian High School, was on a 14-acre (5.7 ha) plot of land in proximity to U.S. Route 290 (Northwest Freeway). [15] This campus had a capacity of 850 students, [ 4 ] and the student body there ranged from 450 to 850 students.