Tarrant County College District (228547)

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,728

2023 Average Net Price

$6,350

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

41,472

18% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

25.6%

556 Graduates

About

Tarrant County College District (228547) is a higher education institution located in Tarrant County, TX. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Tarrant County College District (228547) were General Studies (4,102 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (344 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (178 degrees).

In 2023, 7,289 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Tarrant County College District (228547). 61.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (2,513 degrees), 1.06 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (2,377 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Tarrant County College District (228547) is $1,728, which is $−6,525 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Tarrant County College District (228547) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 3,753 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Tarrant County College District (228547) is $1,728, which is $6,525 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,350.

In 2023, 33% of undergraduate students attending Tarrant County College District (228547) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 8% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,728

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Tarrant County College District (228547) was $1,728. The cost of tuition at Tarrant County College District (228547) is $−6,525 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Tarrant County College District (228547) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,350

2023 Value

1.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Tarrant County College District (228547) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,350. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Tarrant County College District (228547) grew by 1.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Tarrant County College District (228547) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,116

Room and Board

$1,719

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Tarrant County College District (228547) was of $10,116 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 4.86% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,719. The cost of books and supplies increased by 4.88% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Tarrant County College District (228547) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

33%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

33% of undergraduate students at Tarrant County College District (228547) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 49.2% with respect to 2022, when 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Tarrant County College District (228547) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Tarrant County College District (228547) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 3753 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Tarrant County College District (228547) had a total enrollment of 41,472 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Tarrant County College District (228547) is 7,480 students and the part-time enrollment is 33,992. This means that 18% of students enrolled at Tarrant County College District (228547) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Tarrant County College District (228547), both undergraduate and graduate, is 36.5% Hispanic or Latino, 26.1% White, 16.5% Black or African American, 6.64% Asian, 3.68% Two or More Races, 0.33% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.14% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Tarrant County College District (228547) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (22.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (16.6%) and White Male (13.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

18%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Tarrant County College District (228547) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 41,472 students. The full-time enrollment at Tarrant County College District (228547) is 7,480 and the part-time enrollment is 33,992. This means that 18% of students enrolled at Tarrant County College District (228547) are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Tarrant County College District (228547) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

71%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Tarrant County College District (228547) was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Tarrant County College District (228547) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Tarrant County College District (228547) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
15,117 enrolled students
White
10,810 enrolled students
Black or African American
6,855 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Tarrant County College District (228547) is 36.5% Hispanic or Latino, 26.1% White, 16.5% Black or African American, 6.64% Asian, 3.68% Two or More Races, 0.33% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.14% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3,695 students (8.91%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 1,705 more women than men received degrees from Tarrant County College District (228547). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Tarrant County College District (228547) is hispanic or latino (2,513 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (2,377 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Tarrant County College District (228547) is General Studies (4,102 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (344 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (178 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Tarrant County College District (228547), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (4,102 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (89 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (80 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Tarrant County College District (228547) are Elementary & middle school teachers (88,443 people), Other managers (74,852 people), Software developers (47,607 people), Secondary school teachers (43,482 people), and Postsecondary teachers (39,833 people).

The most specialized majors at Tarrant County College District (228547) in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (4,102 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (89 degrees), Language & Linguistics (80 degrees), Library Science (17 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (191 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Tarrant County College District (228547) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Tarrant County College District (228547) are Liberal Arts & Humanities (4,102 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (89 degrees), Language & Linguistics (80 degrees), Library Science (17 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (191 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Tarrant County College District (228547) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Tarrant County College District (228547).

Most Common (2023)

General Studies
4,102 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
344 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
178 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Tarrant County College District (228547) was General Studies with 4,102 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Tarrant County College District (228547) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2,792

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

4,497

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 2,792 degrees were awarded to men at Tarrant County College District (228547), which is 0.621 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (4,497).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Tarrant County College District (228547) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 1,416 degrees were awarded to men at Tarrant County College District (228547) in General Studies, which is 0.527 times less than the 2,686 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 2,686 degrees were awarded to men at Tarrant County College District (228547) in General Studies, which is 1.9 times more than the 1,416 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

10%

100% Completion Time

21%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 10% of students graduating from Tarrant County College District (228547) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 21% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 28% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (38.2%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Tarrant County College District (228547) is Female and Asian (38.2% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.52% of graduates (14 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
2,513 degrees awarded
White
2,377 degrees awarded
Black or African American
1,264 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Tarrant County College District (228547) is hispanic or latino (2,513 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (2,377 degrees).

2.66% of degree recipients (194 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Female
1,595 degrees awarded
White Female
1,379 degrees awarded
White Male
998 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Tarrant County College District (228547) is hispanic or latino female (1,595 degrees awarded). There were 1.16 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (1,379 degrees).

Operations

Tarrant County College District (228547) employs 367 Instructors, 133 Professors and 107 Assistant professors. Most academics at Tarrant County College District (228547) are Female Instructor (201), Male Instructor (166), and Female Assistant professor (68).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Tarrant County College District (228547) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 496 employees, Management, with 314 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 278 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$194M

2023 Salaries

9.42%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Tarrant County College District (228547) paid a median of $194M in salaries, a 9.42% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.617% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.33% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$54.9M

Instructional Salaries

703

Number of Employees

In 2023, Tarrant County College District (228547) paid a total of $54.9M to 703 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

367 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

496 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Tarrant County College District (228547) were Instructor with 367 employees, Professor with 133 employees, and Assistant professor with 107 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Tarrant County College District (228547) were Office and Administrative Support with 496 employees, Management with 314 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 278 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
Female Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Tarrant County College District (228547) was Female Instructor with 201 employees, Male Instructor with 166 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 68 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Tarrant County College District (228547).

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