American Commercial College-Lubbock (Closed 2020)

2007 34th St
Lubbock, TX 79411
  • American Commercial College offer fast-track computer career training that is designed to put you to work as quickly as possible in today's, and tomorrow's, high-demand business and technology environment.

School Highlights

American Commercial College-Lubbock served 135 students (67% of students were full-time).
Minority enrollment was 100% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was less than the state average of 70%.

School Overview

American Commercial College-Lubbock
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
262 staff

Student Body

Total Enrollment
135 students
4,669 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
# Full-Time Students
90 students
1,310 students
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# Part-Time Students
45 students
3,359 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
344 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
135 students
1,289 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
16 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
3,151 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
15 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
252 students
% Asian
n/a
5%
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% Hispanic
n/a
46%
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% Black
n/a
12%
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% White
n/a
30%
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% Two or more races
n/a
2%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
100%
3%
Diversity Score
n/a
0.68
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
71%
18%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
2.44%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$24,700
$34,600
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
46%
77%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$9,291
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$4,497
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Acceptance Rate
n/a
78%
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • American Commercial Colleges, Inc. was founded in 1957 by W.D.Sheets. His vision was to offer quality programs using current technology and equipment that allowed the student to begin a new career in the shortest time possible. That tradition continues today. The college has campuses located at Lubbock, Wichita Falls, Odessa, Abilene and San Angelo. American Commercial College offers diploma programs in Computerized Accounting Specialist, Computerized Administrative Assistant, Advanced Business Computers, Legal Office Specialist, Medical Office Specialist, Data Entry Specialist, Medical Records Transcriptionist, Computer-Aided Drafting & Design and Networking and Information Technology.

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