The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston

Houston, TX · Private for-profit · 666 students · Visit Website

The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston focuses on training students for various allied healthcare roles, including medical assistant, dental assistant, and limited medical radiologic technologist. The campus features hands-on labs and classrooms designed to simulate real-world medical environments. The school also provides externship and job placement assistance, leveraging its connections with healthcare providers in the Houston area.

Programs Analyzed

5

Avg Grad Earnings

$26,760/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

49/100

All Programs at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston

5 trade programs at The College of Health Care Professions, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services
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64 $34,266/yr High Very Large
729 openings/yr
Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
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52 $26,556/yr $9,428 Moderate Very Large
252 openings/yr
Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
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49 $31,332/yr $15,636 Moderate Very Large
124 openings/yr
Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
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41 $21,569/yr $6,361 Moderate Large
99 openings/yr
Massage Therapy
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
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38 $20,079/yr $6,211 Moderate Large
52 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 5 trade and vocational programs at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.