Get HCC Affirmation Residence Returning Students

On-Campus Housing Rooms fill up quickly for the Fall term, so apply today! To apply for Hawks Landing, you must be admitted as a student to HCC and be at least 17 years of age. Housing will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

To be eligible, students must have a 3.5 high school GPA or 3.5 HCC GPA, and college-ready scores on TAKS, SAT, ACT, or TSI.

Because Katy is not within the taxing district, HCC charges higher tuition fees to Katy-area students.

International citizens with Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee status who reside in Howard County are entitled to in-county or in-state tuition in ance with state law. They may also be eligible for financial aid and scholarships.

They may be condensed as follows: Owning or renting and continuously occupying living quarters in Maryland. Having substantially all personal property in Maryland. Paying Maryland income tax. Registering all vehicles in Maryland. If licensed, possessing a valid Maryland driver's license.

Tuition is waived for senior citizens 60 years of age or over, legally residing in Maryland. Tuition is waived for students who are disabled and no longer in the workforce as defined by the Social Security or Railroad Retirement Acts.

The student must possess the legal capacity under state and federal law to establish Maryland domicile to be considered a Maryland resident of Howard County or another Maryland county. Domicile is lost when a new domicile is established at a location outside of the county or state.

16-30 credits requires a minimum GPA of 1.5. 31-40 credits requires a minimum GPA of 1.75.