Kilgore College
School Highlights
Kilgore College serves 5,768 students (45% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is lower than the state community college average of 35:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 61%.
School Overview
The teacher population of 238 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Kilgore College | (TX) Community College Avg. | |
Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
Institution Control | Public | Public |
Total Faculty | 238 staff | 76 staff |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Kilgore College is Tyler Junior College (24.2 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Tyler Junior CollegePublic11,168 students | 24.20 Mi1400 East Fifth Street
Tyler,  TX  75701
(903) 510-2200 24.2011,168 - 858 students | 31.70 Mi2650 E End Blvd, South
Marshall,  TX  75672
(903) 935-1010 31.70858 - Panola CollegePublic2,579 students | 33.80 Mi1109 W Panola St
Carthage,  TX  75633
33.802,579 - 523 students | 37.30 Mi105 B J Albritton Dr
Jacksonville,  TX  75766
(903) 586-2518 37.30523 - 3,229 students | 50.10 Mi2886 FM 1735
Mount Pleasant,  TX  75455
(903) 434-8100 50.103,229
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