by our College Data Analytics Team
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Tarrant County College District was awarded 434 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is nursing.
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According to College Factual's 2024 analysis, Tarrant County College is ranked #671 out of 2,217 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Tarrant County College held the #724 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 115 colleges in Texas, Tarrant County College is ranked at #35.
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If you are worried about getting into Tarrant County College District, don't be. The school has a liberal open admissions policy, which means you only need to meet basic requirements in order to be admitted. Still, be sure to submit a complete application and provide any other requested materials.
The student to faculty ratio at Tarrant County College District is about average at 17 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Tarrant County College District is 38%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Tarrant County College District this rate is 62%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 43,000 undergraduates at Tarrant County College with 8,643 being full-time and 34,357 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,947 | $5,177 | $6,841 | $9,008 | $10,340 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Tarrant County College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Tarrant County College, approximately 6% of students took out student loans averaging $5,476 a year. That adds up to $21,904 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Tarrant County College is 14.4%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for Tarrant County College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 300 Trinity Campus Circle, Fort Worth, TX 76102 |
| Phone: | 817-515-8223 |
| Website: | www.tccd.edu/ |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 15,848 students took at least one online class at Tarrant County College District. This is a decrease from the 41,804 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 15,848 | 6,574 |
| 2019-2020 | 41,804 | 39,209 |
| 2018-2019 | 11,680 | 5,920 |
| 2017-2018 | 11,860 | 5,824 |
| 2016-2017 | 11,921 | 5,873 |
Learn more about online learning at Tarrant County College District.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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