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Colleges in and near Hedwig Village

The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest is 4.4 miles from Hedwig Village

No college sits inside Hedwig Village’s boundary, but The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest’s campus in Houston, with 2,201 students on campus, is 4.4 miles from the center of town, and Houston Community College is 8.9 miles away in Houston. About 3% of Hedwig Village’s residents are enrolled in college, below Texas (6%).

The College of Health Care Professions-NorthwestChamberlain University-TexasPima Medical Institute-Houston

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Hedwig Village. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
26
123,219 students on campus
Nearest college
3.1 mi
School of Automotive Machinists & Technology
Residents in college
3%
Below TX (6%)
Nearest community college
8.9 mi
Houston · $2,040 tuition
Nearest public university
8.8 mi
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Median household income
$224K
prices below start here

What stands out about college from Hedwig Village

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

Three colleges within 4.8 milesChamberlain University-Texas admits 84% of applicants. Together they have 5,110 students on campus.A community college 8.9 miles awayHouston Community College in Houston: tuition and fees $2,040 a year for Texas residents.Students are 3% of residentsBelow Texas (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Hedwig Village

20 private colleges within 13.2 miles, five public colleges within 11.3 miles, and two community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miUniversity of HoustonHoustonHedwig Village
University or collegeCommunity college
School of Automotive Machinists & TechnologyUniversity or college · For-profit · 102 on campus · 3.1 mi · Houston69%admitted$28knet price93%graduate$58kearningsTexas Health SchoolUniversity or college · For-profit · 186 on campus · 4 mi · Houston$33knet price84%graduate$30kearningsAmerican InterContinental University-HoustonUniversity or college · For-profit · 110 on campus · 4 mi · Houston$20knet price5%graduate$36kearningsEarnings are reported for all 3 campuses that file with it.The College of Health Care Professions-NorthwestUniversity or college · For-profit · 2,201 on campus · 4.4 mi · Houston$28knet price47%graduate$33kearningsEarnings are reported for all 7 campuses that file with it.Chamberlain University-TexasUniversity or college · For-profit · 1,890 on campus · 4.7 mi · Houston84%admitted$32knet price25%graduate$92kearningsEarnings are reported for all 15 campuses that file with it.Pima Medical Institute-HoustonUniversity or college · For-profit · 1,019 on campus · 4.8 mi · Houston$21knet price71%graduate$39kearningsEarnings are reported for all 13 campuses that file with it.Galen Health Institutes-HoustonUniversity or college · For-profit · 543 on campus · 4.9 mi · Houston$30knet price$61kearningsEarnings are reported for all 20 campuses that file with it.Vet Tech Institute of HoustonUniversity or college · For-profit · 190 on campus · 5.2 mi · Houston81%admitted$15knet price55%graduate$36kearningsThe College of Health Care Professions-Southwest HoustonUniversity or college · For-profit · 666 on campus · 5.4 mi · Houston$28knet price69%graduate$33kearningsEarnings are reported for all 7 campuses that file with it.Houston Christian UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 3,012 on campus · 5.9 mi · Houston84%admitted$21knet price49%graduate$56kearningsUniversity of St ThomasUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,873 on campus · 8.1 mi · Houston90%admitted$19knet price69%graduate$59kearningsRice UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 8,073 on campus · 8.2 mi · Houston8%admitted$13knet price95%graduate$90kearningsFortis CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · 357 on campus · 8.4 mi · Houston$28knet price64%graduate$33kearningsEarnings are reported for all 4 campuses that file with it.The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonUniversity or college · Public · 4,876 on campus · 8.8 mi · Houston$89kearningsBaylor College of MedicineUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,699 on campus · 8.8 mi · HoustonGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Houston Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 34,037 on campus · 8.9 mi · Houston$6knet price17%graduate$39kearningsTuition and fees: $2,040 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterUniversity or college · Public · 268 on campus · 8.9 mi · Houston$90kearningsCulinary Institute IncUniversity or college · For-profit · 334 on campus · 9 mi · Houston$30knet price100%graduate$32kearningsCollege of Health Care ProfessionsUniversity or college · For-profit · 529 on campus · 9.2 mi · Houston$30knet price75%graduate$33kearningsEarnings are reported for all 7 campuses that file with it.South Texas College of Law HoustonUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,003 on campus · 9.5 mi · HoustonGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.University of Houston-DowntownUniversity or college · Public · 8,941 on campus · 9.6 mi · Houston90%admitted$11knet price33%graduate$54kearningsNorth American UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 573 on campus · 10.1 mi · Stafford$19knet price32%graduateTexas Southern UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 7,896 on campus · 10.3 mi · Houston97%admitted$17knet price22%graduate$39kearningsUniversity of HoustonUniversity or college · Public · 41,346 on campus · 11.3 mi · Houston74%admitted$14knet price65%graduate$62kearningsRemington College-North Houston CampusCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 163 on campus · 12.8 mi · HoustonFortis InstituteUniversity or college · For-profit · 332 on campus · 13.2 mi · Houston$18knet price67%graduate$33kearningsEarnings are reported for all 4 campuses that file with it.

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Over $110k, where Hedwig Village’s median household income ($223,750) falls.

Houston Community College8.9 mi · Houston · sticker $12,009 · tuition $2,040$10,123a year
University of Houston-Downtown9.6 mi · Houston · sticker $20,749$19,380a year
Vet Tech Institute of Houston5.2 mi · Houston · sticker $19,973$19,973a year
Texas Southern University10.3 mi · Houston · sticker $27,052$21,610a year
University of Houston11.3 mi · Houston · sticker $26,185$23,811a year
Fortis Institute13.2 mi · Houston · sticker $24,474$24,474a year
University of St Thomas8.1 mi · Houston · sticker $45,672$26,086a year
Houston Christian University5.9 mi · Houston · sticker $50,082$28,640a year
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest4.4 mi · Houston · sticker $33,383$32,076a year
School of Automotive Machinists & Technology3.1 mi · Houston · sticker $33,348$33,348a year
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston5.4 mi · Houston · sticker $33,792$33,792a year
Galen Health Institutes-Houston4.9 mi · Houston · sticker $35,856$35,856a year
Chamberlain University-Texas4.7 mi · Houston · sticker $38,480$36,613a year
Rice University8.2 mi · Houston · sticker $79,788$48,466a year
Texas Health School4 mi · Houston · sticker $37,485—a year
American InterContinental University-Houston4 mi · Houston · sticker $26,087—a year
Pima Medical Institute-Houston4.8 mi · Houston · sticker $26,251—a year
Fortis College8.4 mi · Houston · sticker $34,445—a year
Culinary Institute Inc9 mi · Houston · sticker $32,893—a year
College of Health Care Professions9.2 mi · Houston · sticker $35,295—a year
North American University10.1 mi · Stafford · sticker $27,981—a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Hedwig Village: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Houston Christian UniversityRice UniversityHoustonUniversity of Houston-DowntownTexas Southern UniversityUniversity of Houston
University of Houston65% graduate$62k earnings$18k typical debt
Houston Community College17% graduate$39k earnings$14k typical debt
University of Houston-Downtown33% graduate$54k earnings$19k typical debt
Rice University95% graduate$90k earnings$11k typical debt
Texas Southern University22% graduate$39k earnings$29k typical debt
Houston Christian University49% graduate$56k earnings$23k typical debt
University of St Thomas69% graduate$59k earnings$20k typical debt
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest47% graduate$33k earnings*$10k typical debt
Chamberlain University-Texas25% graduate$92k earnings*$21k typical debt
Pima Medical Institute-Houston71% graduate$39k earnings*$10k typical debt
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston69% graduate$33k earnings*$10k typical debt
College of Health Care Professions75% graduate$33k earnings*$10k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: American InterContinental University-Houston (3); The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest (7); Chamberlain University-Texas (15); Pima Medical Institute-Houston (13); The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston (7); Fortis College (4); College of Health Care Professions (7); Fortis Institute (4).

Questions about college near Hedwig Village

Is Hedwig Village a college town?

No. About 3 of every 100 Hedwig Village residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Texas (6). The nearest campus, School of Automotive Machinists & Technology, is 3.1 miles away in Houston.

What colleges are near Hedwig Village?

26 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: the University of Houston (11.3 miles, 41,346 students on campus), Houston Community College (8.9 miles, 34,037) and the University of Houston-Downtown (9.6 miles, 8,941).

What is the closest community college to Hedwig Village, and what does it cost?

Houston Community College in Houston, 8.9 miles away. Tuition and fees are $2,040 a year for Texas residents; the federal net price, $5,737, counts housing and food at full cost.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Hedwig Village. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →