American Commercial College-Lubbock (Closed 2020)

2007 34th St
Lubbock, TX 79411
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  • 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 71%.

School Overview

American Commercial College-Lubbock(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationAssociates CollegesAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
Institution LevelLess than 2 yrsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPublicPublic

Student Body

The student population of American Commercial College-Lubbock has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The American Commercial College-Lubbock diversity score of 0.00 is less than the state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has declined by 100% over five years.
Total Enrollment135 students4,831 students
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# Full-Time Students90 students1,371 students
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# Part-Time Students45 students3,460 students
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% Asian		-
5%
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% Hispanic		-
47%
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% Black		-
12%
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% White		-
29%
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% Unknown races
100%
2%
Diversity Score0.000.68
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College Completion Rate
71%
18%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$24,700$34,600
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid46%77%
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Median Debt for Graduates$9,500$9,345
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Median Debt for Dropouts$4,750$4,500
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Source: 2020 (or latest year available) 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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The nearest community college to American Commercial College-Lubbock is South Plains College (29.2 miles away).
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    (432) 264-3700     91.8066
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