Central Texas College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$3,150
5% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$6,128
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
8,192
21.9% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
14.6%
53 Graduates

About

Central Texas College is a higher education institution located in Coryell County, TX. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Central Texas College were General Studies (518 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Sciences (265 degrees), and Registered Nursing (67 degrees).

In 2023, 2,080 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Central Texas College. 59.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (591 degrees), 1.03 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (573 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Central Texas College is $3,150, which is $−5,103 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Central Texas College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,286 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Central Texas College is $3,150, which is $5,103 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,128.

In 2023, 36% of undergraduate students attending Central Texas College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 12% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,150
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Central Texas College was $3,150. The cost of tuition at Central Texas College is $−5,103 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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Average Net Price

$6,128
2023 Value
30.6%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Central Texas College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,128. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Central Texas College grew by 30.6%.

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Other Student Expenses

$6,298
Room and Board
$1,992
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Central Texas College was of $6,298 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 4.84% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,992. The cost of books and supplies increased by 4.84% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

36%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
12%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

36% of undergraduate students at Central Texas College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 40% with respect to 2022, when 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Central Texas College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1286 total borrowers.

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Enrollment

Central Texas College had a total enrollment of 8,192 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Central Texas College is 1,792 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,400. This means that 21.9% of students enrolled at Central Texas College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Central Texas College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 30.5% Hispanic or Latino, 29.9% White, 25.4% Black or African American, 4.74% Asian, 3.66% Two or More Races, 1.45% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.647% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Central Texas College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (19.8%), followed by White Female (15.5%) and Black or African American Female (15.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

21.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Central Texas College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 8,192 students. The full-time enrollment at Central Texas College is 1,792 and the part-time enrollment is 6,400. This means that 21.9% of students enrolled at Central Texas College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

53%
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 Central Texas College was 53%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Central Texas College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    2,502 enrolled students
  2. White
    2,453 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    2,082 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Central Texas College is 30.5% Hispanic or Latino, 29.9% White, 25.4% Black or African American, 4.74% Asian, 3.66% Two or More Races, 1.45% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.647% American Indian or Alaska Native. 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, 289 students (3.53%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 394 more women than men received degrees from Central Texas College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Central Texas College is white (591 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (573 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Central Texas College is General Studies (518 degrees awarded), followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (265 degrees) and Registered Nursing (67 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Central Texas College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (30 degrees awarded), Protective Services (206 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (783 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Texas College are Police officers (137,301 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (111,393 people), Other managers (87,164 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (54,771 people), and Social workers, all other (38,626 people).

The most specialized majors at Central Texas College in 2023 are Communication Technologies (30 degrees awarded), Protective Services (206 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (783 degrees), Human Sciences (34 degrees), and Precision Production (34 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Texas College are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at Central Texas College are Communication Technologies (30 degrees awarded), Protective Services (206 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (783 degrees), Human Sciences (34 degrees), and Precision Production (34 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Texas College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (324,148 people), Elementary & secondary schools (241,011 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (77,037 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (72,905 people), and Legal services (68,400 people).

The most specialized majors at Central Texas College are Communication Technologies (30 degrees awarded), Protective Services (206 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (783 degrees), Human Sciences (34 degrees), and Precision Production (34 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Central Texas College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. 518 degrees awarded
  2. 265 degrees awarded
  3. 67 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Central Texas College was General Studies with 518 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

843
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
1,237
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 843 degrees were awarded to men at Central Texas College, which is 0.681 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,237).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 229 degrees were awarded to men at Central Texas College in General Studies, which is 0.792 times less than the 289 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 289 degrees were awarded to men at Central Texas College in General Studies, which is 1.26 times more than the 229 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

10%
100% Completion Time
17%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 10% of students graduating from Central Texas College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 17% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 20% within 200%.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
Highest Graduation Rate (33.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Central Texas College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (33.3% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    591 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    573 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    535 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Central Texas College is white (591 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (573 degrees).

4.52% of degree recipients (94 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Black or African American Female
    344 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino Female
    335 degrees awarded
  3. White Female
    322 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Central Texas College is black or african american female (344 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (335 degrees).

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Operations

Central Texas College has an endowment valued at nearly $11.8M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 3.11M (26.4%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Central Texas College had a total salary expenditure of 80.1M. Central Texas College employs 138 Professors, 38 No academic ranks. Most academics at Central Texas College are Female Professor (79), Male Professor (59), and Male No academic rank (33).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Central Texas College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 125 employees, Management, with 120 employees, and Service with 58 employees.

Endowment

$11.8M
2023 Endowment
2.04%
decline from 2022

Central Texas College has an endowment valued at about $11.8M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Central Texas College declined 2.04% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.97M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $3.5M - Federal
  2. $978k - State
  3. $1.29M - Local

As of 2023, Central Texas College received $3.5M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $978k from state grants and contracts, and $1.29M from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$41.4M
2023 Salaries
5.87%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Central Texas College paid a median of $41.4M in salaries, which represents 51.6% of their overall expenditure ($80.1M) and a 5.87% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.27% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 10.5% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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

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Instructional Salaries

$11.3M
Instructional Salaries
176
Number of Employees

In 2023, Central Texas College paid a total of $11.3M to 176 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.4% of all salaries paid.

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

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
138 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
125 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Central Texas College were Professor with 138 employees, and No academic rank with 38 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Central Texas College were Office and Administrative Support with 125 employees, Management with 120 employees, and Service with 58 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Professor
  2. Male Professor
  3. Male No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Central Texas College was Female Professor with 79 employees, Male Professor with 59 employees, and Male No academic rank with 33 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Central Texas College.

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