Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie

Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Grand Prairie, TX. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $18,115 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 849 and it offers 8 programs.

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other). Its 2023 tuition and fees are $32,552 and the national average is $17,783.
Its tuition is much higher than national average of Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other) program. The length of the program is 52 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 13 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
6 Largest Career Programs at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other) $32,552$17,783$2,11352 Contact Hours13 Months
2Medical/Clinical Assistant $17,587$16,239$58326 Contact Hours8 Months
3Dental Assisting/Assistant $17,361$16,730$68026 Contact Hours8 Months
4Surgical Technology/Technologist $41,820$28,401$1,17168 Contact Hours17 Months
5Dental Hygiene/Hygienist $67,083$68,917$5,47489 Contact Hours17 Months
6Medical Office Assistant/Specialist $14,394$13,812$1,53626 Contact Hours8 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is $18,115 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.
85% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,879 (exclude student loans).
Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$18,115
Books & Supplies$2,113
Off-Campus Room & Board$24,700
Off-Campus Expenses$6,750
Average Financial Amount$3,879

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie offers 8 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, 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, 532 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate200
Less than 1 Year Certificate50313
2 Years Certificate10163
Total80532

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 313 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 163 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 56 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician0-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist0-
Total0
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 313 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant87$22,900
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist21-
Medical/Clinical Assistant160-
Polysomnography45-
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician0-
Total313
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 163 completers-
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other)163-
Total163
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 56 completers-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist0-
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist17-
Surgical Technology/Technologist39-
Total56

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

The acceptance rate at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is 100.00% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 78.40%.
Total 849 students are attending at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie. There are 15 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 23 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 23 to 1 (4.35%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 53 (full-time) and 23 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is 49% and the retention rate is 57% at the school.
Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population849
Graduation Rate49%
Number of Faculty38
Student to Faculty Ratio23 to 1

Student Population at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 746 students enrolled into Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie. By gender, 65 male and 681 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie.
Student Population By Gender
Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie
TotalMaleFemale
Total74665681
Full-time63758579
Part-tme1097102
There are 47 White (6.30%), 251 Black/African American (33.65%), 132 Hispanic (17.69%), 6 Asian (0.80%), and 442 students with other races attending Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie
TotalMaleFemale
Total74665681
American Indian/Native American413
Asian615
Black/African American25125226
Hispanic13211121
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White47443
Two More202
Un-Known30423281
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie, 233 students are aged 20 to 24 (31.23% of total students), 113 students are aged below 20 (15.15%), 16 students are aged above 50 (4.29%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie
TotalMaleFemale
Total74665681
Under 18404
Age 18-191096103
Age 20-211129103
Age 22-2412110111
Age 25-2914312131
Age 30-3487780
Age 35-39811368
Age 40-4973667
Age 50-6416214

Directory and Accreditation Information

Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (12/21/2012 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie.
305 W. Interstate 20, Grand Prairie, TX
469-348-2500

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