- The Court Reporting Institute of Dallas was founded in 1978 and has since grown to become the largest, most successful court reporting college in the United States. In 2002, the college opened a campus in Houston to offer high quality court reporting education to the southern region of Texas. And in 2006, the college launched a 100% online court reporting program so that we could provide outstanding court reporting education to people across the nation.
School Highlights
Court Reporting Institute of Dallas served 38 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment was 51% of the student body (majority Black and American), which was less than the state average of 75%.
School Overview
Court Reporting Institute of Dallas
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Public
Total Faculty
2 staff
73 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment
38 students
4,254 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
34:1
# Full-Time Students
38 students
902 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
38 students
1,360 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
38 students
869 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
17%
n/a
% Black
17%
13%
% White
49%
25%
% Unknown races
17%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.69
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
7%
19%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$33,800
$33,900
Tuition & Financial Aid
Private State Tuition Fees
$10,240
$13,749
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
75%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$26,026
$9,584
Median Debt for Dropouts
$15,116
$5,250
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- Court Reporting Institute of Dallas began as a court reporting program in 1978 inside a college called the Fashion and Art Institute of Dallas. In 1980, the court reporting program received approval from the National Court Reporters Association. In 1983 the Fashion and Art Institute is sold and the court reporting program becomes its own stand-alone college called the Court Reporting Institute of Dallas. For more than 25 years, the Court Reporting Institute of Dallas has done one thing, and one thing only – Train the Best Court Reporters in the World! Unlike other colleges that simply have court reporting as one of the many programs they offer, CRID only offers one program, an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Court Reporting. In the year 1985, College becomes first private career school to be granted the authority to award an Associate of Applied Science degree by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. The Court Reporting Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award Associate's Degrees. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Court Reporting Institute of Dallas cost?
Court Reporting Institute of Dallas's private state tuition is approximately $10,240.
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