At a Glance
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest is a mid-size private for-profit college in Houston, TX. Approximately 4,530 undergraduates are enrolled. Lake Houston is about 19 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Location
Houston, TX
Campus Identity
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest is a mid-size private for-profit college in Houston, TX. Approximately 4,530 undergraduates are enrolled. Lake Houston is about 19 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest is a 1,000–4,999, urban school. The campus is 54 miles from Jamaica Beach, TX and 666 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Beach Access
54 miles
Jamaica Beach, TX
Weather
Hot Climate
66°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 666 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 819 miles of campus.
Missouri
Nearest Beach
Students at The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest are 54 miles from Jamaica Beach, TX.
Jamaica Beach, TX
Ocean access within 53.9 miles
Nearby Lake
Lake Houston is 19 miles from campus, giving The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Houston
Lake access within 19.0 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Houston, TX
Houston has a warm climate, with winters averaging 54°F in Jan and summers peaking around 85°F in Aug.
Station: HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest in TX earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
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What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
13 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest located?
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest is located in Houston, TX. The main campus address is 12230 Northwest Freeway, Houston, TX. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How many students attend The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest?
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest enrolls 4,530 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Is The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest the right fit for me?
Whether The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($27,830/year after aid), campus culture in Houston, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- For-Profit
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 66°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- Houston, TX (IAH) · 13 mialso SGR (18 mi), HOU (18 mi)