by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 74,781 undergraduates in 2020, El Centro College is a very large, public college located in Dallas, Texas. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, El Centro College offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by El Centro College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our El Centro College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit El Centro College Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", El Centro College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit El Centro College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our El Centro College for Veterans Guide.
El Centro College does not offer on-campus housing.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
El Centro College has a comparatively very large, student body. There were 74,781 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 18,769 (25.1%). Part-time attendance was 56,012 (74.9%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 18,769 | 56,012 | 74,781 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, El Centro College is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank El Centro College #1197 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at El Centro College by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the El Centro College Diversity Guide.
We wanted to tell you about student athletes at El Centro College, but that information was not available.
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to El Centro College Athletics