ITT Technical Institute-Arlington (Closed 2016)
Tel:
(817)794-5100
- At ITT Tech we are committed to helping men and women develop the skills and knowledge to pursue many opportunities in fields involving technology, criminal justice, and business.
School Highlights
- ITT Technical Institute-Arlington serves 595 students (79% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is lower than the state community college average of 35:1.
- Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 61%.
- ITT Technical Institute-Arlington is one of 6 community colleges within Tarrant County, TX.
- The nearest community college to ITT Technical Institute-Arlington is Everest College-Arlington (0.2 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| ITT Technical Institute-Arlington | (TX) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 22 staff | 76 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 595 students | 3,921 students |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 35:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 469 students | 1,055 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 126 students | 2,866 students |
| % Asian | 1% | 4% |
| % Hispanic | 23% | 37% |
| % Black | 28% | 13% |
| % White | 43% | 39% |
| % Hawaiian | 1% | - |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| % Unknown races | 3% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| College Completion Rate (Year 2010) | 34% | 20% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $42,800 | $33,800 |
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- ITT Educational Services, Inc. is a leading private college system focused on technology-oriented programs of study. It operates over 80 ITT Technical Institutes in 30 states which predominantly provide career-focused, degree programs to approximately 40,000 students. Headquartered in Carmel, Indiana, it has been actively involved in the higher education community in the United States since 1969. The five schools at the ITT Technical Institutes [School of Information Technology, School of Drafting and Design, School of Electronics Technology, School of Business, and School of Criminal Justice] teach skills and knowledge that can be used to begin careers in our global technology-driven culture. Most ITT Technical Institute programs of study blend traditional academic content with applied learning concepts, with a significant portion devoted to practical study in a lab environment. Advisory committees, comprised of representatives of local businesses and employers, help each ITT Technical Institute periodically assess and update curricula, equipment and laboratory design.
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to ITT Technical Institute-Arlington is Everest College-Arlington (0.2 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Everest College-ArlingtonPrivate, for profit505 students | 0.20 Mi300 Six Flags Drive
Arlington, TX 76011
(817)652-7790 0.20505 - 947 students | 5.00 Mi2915 Alouette Drive
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972)660-5701 5.00947 - Remington College-Fort Worth CampusPrivate, non-profit435 students | 6.30 Mi300 E. Loop 820
Fort Worth, TX 76112
(817)451-0017 6.30435 - Kaplan College-Fort WorthPrivate, for profit284 students | 10.60 Mi2001 Beach Street, Suite 201
Fort Worth, TX 76103
(817)413-2000 10.60284 - North Lake CollegePublic10,744 students | 11.20 Mi5001 North MacArthur Blvd.
Irving, TX 75038
(972)273-3000 11.2010,744
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