Career Programs at Central Texas

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Central Texas College is $7,500 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.

Central Texas College offers the alternative tuition plans .

60% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,823 (exclude student loans).

Central Texas 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$7,500
Average Financial Amount	$3,823

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Central Texas College offers 53 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.

Last year, 2,323 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at Central Texas College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate	29	14	247
2 Years Certificate	24	12	193
Total	53	26	2,323

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

247 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
193 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
1,883 students have earned/completed Associate's program.

Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management	✕	0	-
Communications Technologies [+]	✕	46 completers	-
Graphic Communications	✕	29	-
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator	✕	17	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (5 completers)	18 completers	-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	✔	0	-
Network and System Administration/Administrator	✔	4	-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager	✔	1	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	10	-
Computer Support Specialist	✔	3	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✔ (1 completers)	3 completers	-
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician	✔	0	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✕	3	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	5 completers	-
Child Care and Support Services Management	✔	5	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	31 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Police Science	✕	17	-
Homeland Security	✔	14	-
Construction Trades [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Building/Property Maintenance	✕	13	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	24 completers	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	12	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	4	-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	8	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	19 completers	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	19	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (3 completers)	20 completers	-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	✔	5	-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	✕	7	-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	✔	4	-
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	✔	0	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	4	-
Business [+]	✔	68 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	29	-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	✔	1	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✔	2	-
Hospitality Administration/Management	✕	12	-
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	✔	0	-
Restaurant/Food Services Management	✕	24	-
	Total	247

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management	✕	0	-
Communications Technologies [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Graphic Communications	✕	13	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✔ (2 completers)	2 completers	-
Human Development and Family Studies	✔	1	-
Child Care and Support Services Management	✔	1	-
Legal Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	9 completers	-
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary	✔	9	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (2 completers)	16 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✔	9	-
Fire Services Administration	✕	2	-
Homeland Security	✔	5	-
Construction Trades [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Building/Property Maintenance	✕	10	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	10	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	5	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (4 completers)	88 completers	-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	✔	11	-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	✔	4	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	40	-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	✔	0	-
Clinical/Medical Social Work	✔	2	-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	✕	31	-
Business [+]	✔	39 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	12	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✔	7	-
Hospitality Administration/Management	✕	3	-
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	✔	1	-
Restaurant/Food Services Management	✕	16	-
	Total	193

Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management	✕	0	-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Environmental Science	✕	0	-
Communication and Journalism [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Journalism	✕	0	-
Radio and Television	✕	4	-
Communications Technologies [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator	✕	6	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (3 completers)	38 completers	-
Information Technology	✔	18	-
Computer Programming/Programmer	✕	13	-
Network and System Administration/Administrator	✔	3	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	4	-
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	30 completers	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✔	30	-
Engineering [+]	✔ (1 completers)	14 completers	-
Engineering	✔	14	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✕	4	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✔ (1 completers)	6 completers	-
Foreign Languages and Literatures	✔	6	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	34 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✔	34	-
Legal Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	17 completers	-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	✔	17	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✔ (2 completers)	1,171 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✔	345	-
General Studies	✔	826	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	15 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	15	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✔ (1 completers)	5 completers	-
Mathematics	✔	5	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	22 completers	-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	✔	22	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Chemistry	✕	5	-
Geology/Earth Science	✕	0	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (2 completers)	117 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✔	81	-
Fire Services Administration	✕	1	-
Homeland Security	✔	35	-
Social Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	42 completers	-
Social Sciences	✔	42	-
Construction Trades [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Building/Property Maintenance	✕	3	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	1	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	3	-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	3	-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew	✕	3	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	18 completers	-
Commercial and Advertising Art	✕	3	-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	✕	6	-
Fine/Studio Arts	✕	6	-
Music	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (3 completers)	142 completers	-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	✔	30	-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	✔	5	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	3	-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician	✕	12	-
Histologic Technician	✕	5	-
Clinical/Medical Social Work	✔	19	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	68	-
Business [+]	✔	177 completers	-
Business/Commerce	✔	94	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	31	-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	✔	5	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✔	10	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✔	6	-
Hospitality Administration/Management	✕	17	-
Restaurant/Food Services Management	✕	14	-
	Total	1,883

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 8,326 students are attending at Central Texas College. There are 185 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 713 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 680 (full-time) and 828 (part-time).

The graduation rate of Central Texas College is 16% and transfer-out rate is 19%. The retention rate is 49% at the school.

Central Texas 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	8,326
Graduation Rate	16%
Number of Faculty	898
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1

Student Population at Central Texas

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 8,922 students enrolled into Central Texas College. By gender, 3,733 male and 5,189 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Central Texas College.

Student Population By Gender
Central Texas College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	8,922	3,733	5,189
Full-time	1,593	608	985
Part-tme	7,329	3,125	4,204

There are 2,723 White (30.52%), 2,167 Black/African American (24.29%), 2,580 Hispanic (28.92%), 337 Asian (3.78%), and 3,573 students with other races attending Central Texas College. 23 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Central Texas College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	8,922	3,733	5,189
American Indian/Native American	44	16	28
Asian	337	150	187
Black/African American	2,167	876	1,291
Hispanic	2,580	1,084	1,496
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	122	43	79
White	2,723	1,179	1,544
Two More	607	214	393
Un-Known	319	158	161
Non-resident Alien	23	13	10

Central Texas College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.

4,786 students (53.64% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,506 students (16.88% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Central Texas College.

Distance Learning Student Population at Central Texas College
	Number of Students
Total	8,922
Enrolled Online Exclusively	4,786
Enrolled Some Online Courses	1,506
Not in Online Courses	2,630

By age range, at Central Texas College, 2,234 students are aged 20 to 24 (25.04% of total students), 2,869 students are aged below 20 (32.16%), 314 students are aged above 50 (6.59%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at Central Texas College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	8,922	3,733	5,189
Under 18	1,693	670	1,023
Age 18-19	1,176	493	683
Age 20-21	1,036	479	557
Age 22-24	1,198	530	668
Age 25-29	1,332	593	739
Age 30-34	938	375	563
Age 35-39	593	230	363
Age 40-49	642	258	384
Age 50-64	294	100	194
Over 64	20	5	15

Directory and Accreditation Information

Central Texas College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1969 - Current).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Central Texas College.

6200 West Central Texas Expressway, Killeen, TX

254-526-7161

School Website

Admission Page

Financial Aid Information

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Directory and Accreditation Information

Similar Schools to Central Texas College