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With the recent name change from “Houston Community College” to “Houston City College”, the institution is positioning itself as a workforce-driven college that still offers affordable access—but with a growing list of four-year degree options, officials said at the July 31 Community Partnership meeting at the Southwest campus. (Valeria Escobar/Community Impact)

Houston City College proposes new bachelor’s degree programs 

By Valeria Escobar

With the recent name change from “Houston Community College” to “Houston City College,” the institution is positioning itself as a workforce-driven college that still offers affordable access—but with a growing list of four-year degree options, officials said at the July 31 Community Partnership meeting at the Southwest campus. 

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