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Central Texas College

6200 West Central Texas Expressway
Killeen, TX 76549

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School Highlights

Central Texas College serves 16,719 students (30% of students are full-time).

The college's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 71%.

Quick Stats (2022-23)

Enrollment: 16,719 students
In-state tuition: $2,790
Out-state tuition: $6,270
Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
Minority enrollment: 68%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Central Texas College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 1,080 teachers has grown by 126% over five years.

Central Texas College

(TX) Community College Avg.

Carnegie Classification

Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional

Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional

Institution Level

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Public

Total Faculty

1,080 staff

262 staff

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School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Central Texas College has declined by 18% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 32:1 over five years.

The Central Texas College diversity score of 0.75 is more than the state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment

16,719 students

4,831 students

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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# Full-Time Students

4,953 students

1,371 students

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# Part-Time Students

11,766 students

3,460 students

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Total Dormitory Capacity

95 students

251 students

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% American Indian/Alaskan

n/a

% Asian

% Hispanic

27%

47%

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% Black

26%

12%

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% White

32%

29%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

% Non Resident races

n/a

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% Unknown races

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Diversity Score

0.75

0.68

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College Completion Rate

17%

24%

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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)

$35,400

$34,600

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $2,790 is less than the state average of $4,287. The in-state tuition has declined by 5% over four years.

The public out-state tuition of $6,270 is less than the state average of $6,528. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees

$2,790

$4,287

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Out-State Tuition Fees

$6,270

$6,528

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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

72%

82%

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Median Debt for Graduates

$6,349

$10,500

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Median Debt for Dropouts

$4,750

$5,500

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Acceptance Rate

n/a

76%

Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Quick Stats (2022-23)

Enrollment: 16,719 students
In-state tuition: $2,790
Out-state tuition: $6,270
Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
Minority enrollment: 68%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Texas public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,287 per year for in-state students and $6,528 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,663 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Texas is 77%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Texas community colleges have a diversity score of 0.68, which is lower than the national average of 0.71. The most diverse community college in Texas is Vista College-Online. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.