Tarrant County College District

Tarrant County College District is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Fort Worth, TX. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $8,235 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 40,131 and it offers 82 programs(9 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Tarrant County College District is $8,235 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.
Tarrant County College District offers the alternative tuition plans .
65% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,376 (exclude student loans).
Tarrant County College District 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$8,235
Average Financial Amount$5,376

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Tarrant County College District offers 82 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, 8,528 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Tarrant County College District
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate106
Less than 1 Year Certificate4401,468
2 Years Certificate370828
Total8208,528

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 6 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 1,468 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 828 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 6,226 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 6 completers-
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew6-
Total6
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 30 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations30-
Communication and Journalism [+] 0 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric0-
Communications Technologies [+] 28 completers-
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician20-
Graphic Communications8-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 216 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences209-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications4-
Computer Support Specialist3-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 31 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training31-
Engineering Technology [+] 105 completers-
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician16-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician8-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician48$24,500
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician5-
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician14-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician14-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 33 completers-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation33-
Work and Family Studies [+] 14 completers-
Child Development13-
Child Care and Support Services Management1-
Library Science [+] 8 completers-
Library and Archives Assisting8-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 121 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies48-
Criminal Justice/Police Science16-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician57-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting0-
Social Sciences [+] 7 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography7-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 77 completers-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician9-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician68-
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician0-
Precision Production Trades [+] 48 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder48-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 80 completers-
Health and Wellness4-
Dental Assisting/Assistant0$22,900
Long Term Care Administration/Management3-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)6-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer10-
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician9-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling16-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician1-
Dietetic Technician31-
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage0-
Business [+] 670 completers-
Business/Commerce6-
Business Administration and Management390-
Transportation/Mobility Management47-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping143-
Hospitality Administration/Management26-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration15-
Real Estate43-
Total1,468
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 18 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations18-
Communications Technologies [+] 38 completers-
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician16-
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design22-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 266 completers$36,900
Computer and Information Sciences65$36,900
Computer Programming/Programmer2-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications3-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance196-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 2 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training2-
Engineering Technology [+] 23 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician7-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician6$35,800
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician2-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician8-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 33 completers-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation33-
Work and Family Studies [+] 23 completers-
Child Care and Support Services Management6-
Child Care Provider/Assistant17-
Legal Studies [+] 42 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal42-
Social Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography2-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 55 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1-
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician27-
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician27-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 23 completers-
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew23-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 completers-
Music1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 93 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant14$58,700
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)13-
Surgical Technology/Technologist0-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician0-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer3-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician7-
Dietetic Technician12-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse17$56,000
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training27-
Business [+] 209 completers-
Business/Commerce8-
Business Administration and Management154$33,300
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping40-
Hospitality Administration/Management0-
Tourism and Travel Services Management2-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration5-
Total828
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 13 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations13-
Communications Technologies [+] 33 completers-
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician13-
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator20-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 186 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences99-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications7-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance80-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 14 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training14-
Education [+] 127 completers-
Secondary Education and Teaching15-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels10-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching102-
Engineering [+] 23 completers-
Engineering23-
Engineering Technology [+] 71 completers-
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician2-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician6-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician14-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician8-
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician16-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician25-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 22 completers-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation22-
Work and Family Studies [+] 17 completers-
Child Development17-
Legal Studies [+] 37 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal37-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 4,817 completers-
General Studies4,817-
Library Science [+] 7 completers-
Library and Archives Assisting7-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 52 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies42-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician10-
Social Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 59 completers-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician4-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician16-
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician21-
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician18-
Precision Production Trades [+] 7 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder7-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 12 completers-
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew12-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 12 completers-
Music12-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 431 completers-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist21-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician7-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant1-
Anesthesiologist Assistant0-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)10-
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist10-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist15-
Surgical Technology/Technologist20-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician10-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer27-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling9-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician19-
Dietetic Technician6-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse276-
Business [+] 285 completers-
Business Administration and Management212-
Transportation/Mobility Management17-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping26-
Hospitality Administration/Management8-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration5-
Real Estate17-
Total6,226

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 40,131 students are attending at Tarrant County College District. There are 758 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1,237 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 2,401 (full-time) and 1,379 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Tarrant County College District is 21% and transfer-out rate is 18%. The retention rate is 72% at the school.
Tarrant County College District 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population40,131
Graduation Rate21%
Number of Faculty1,995
Student to Faculty Ratio19 to 1

Student Population at Tarrant County College District

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 36,264 students enrolled into Tarrant County College District. By gender, 14,506 male and 21,758 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Tarrant County College District.
Student Population By Gender
Tarrant County College District
TotalMaleFemale
Total36,26414,50621,758
Full-time5,8572,7713,086
Part-tme30,40711,73518,672
There are 11,426 White (31.51%), 6,130 Black/African American (16.90%), 12,830 Hispanic (35.38%), 2,481 Asian (6.84%), and 16,169 students with other races attending Tarrant County College District. 217 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Tarrant County College District
TotalMaleFemale
Total36,26414,50621,758
American Indian/Native American1034657
Asian2,4811,1861,295
Black/African American6,1302,1593,971
Hispanic12,8304,8557,975
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander583028
White11,4264,8526,574
Two More1,449584865
Un-Known1,570710860
Non-resident Alien21784133
Tarrant County College District offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
6,574 students (18.13% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 9,274 students (25.57% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Tarrant County College District.
Distance Learning Student Population at Tarrant County College District
Number of Students
Total36,264
Enrolled Online Exclusively6,574
Enrolled Some Online Courses9,274
Not in Online Courses20,416
By age range, at Tarrant County College District, 10,524 students are aged 20 to 24 (29.02% of total students), 15,542 students are aged below 20 (42.86%), 791 students are aged above 50 (3.64%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Tarrant County College District
TotalMaleFemale
Total36,26414,50621,758
Under 188,0153,2074,808
Age 18-197,5273,3424,185
Age 20-215,8882,6073,281
Age 22-244,6361,9282,708
Age 25-293,9281,4282,500
Age 30-342,4358051,630
Age 35-391,5154531,062
Age 40-491,5294681,061
Age 50-64660211449
Over 641315774

Directory and Accreditation Information

Tarrant County College District 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 Tarrant County College District.
300 Trinity Campus Circle, Fort Worth, TX
817-515-8223

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