Kilgore College

1100 Broadway
Kilgore, TX 75662
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Tel: (903) 984-8531
www.kilgore.edu
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School Highlights

Kilgore College serves 4,866 students (44% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the state community college average of 37:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 68%.

School Overview

The teacher population of 238 teachers has declined by 26% over five years.
Kilgore College(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationAssociate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High TraditionalAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPublicPublic
Total Faculty238 staff121 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Kilgore College has declined by 22% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five years.
The Kilgore College diversity score of 0.66 is less than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment4,866 students4,620 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio20:137:1
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# Full-Time Students2,136 students1,302 students
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# Part-Time Students2,730 students3,318 students
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Total Dormitory Capacity		520249
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
-
% Asian
1%
5%
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% Hispanic
18%
42%
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% Black
20%
13%
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% White
51%
32%
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% Two or more races
3%
2%
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% Non Resident races
3%
2%
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% Unknown races
3%
4%
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Diversity Score0.660.70
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College Completion Rate
26%
23%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$33,300$33,800
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $3,048 is less than the state average of $3,929. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,248 is less than the state average of $6,264. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$3,048$3,929
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Out-State Tuition Fees$4,248$6,264
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid88%83%
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Median Debt for Graduates$13,705$10,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts$7,000$5,500
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Source: 2019 (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 College
    Public
    10,106 students | 24.20 Mi1400 East Fifth Street
    Tyler, TX 75701
    (903) 510-2200     24.2010,106
  • Texas State Technical College-Marshall
    Public
    858 students | 31.70 Mi2650 E End Blvd, South
    Marshall, TX 75672
    (903) 935-1010     31.70858
  • Panola College
    Public
    2,766 students | 33.80 Mi1109 W Panola Street
    Carthage, TX 75633
    (903) 693-2000     33.802,766
  • Jacksonville College-Main Campus
    Jacksonville College-Main Campus Photo - Students relaxing at Wonderful Wednesday picnic
    Private not-for-profit
    511 students | 37.30 Mi105 B J Albritton Dr
    Jacksonville, TX 75766
    (903) 586-2518     37.30511
  • Northeast Texas Community College
    Public
    3,091 students | 50.10 Mi2886 FM 1735
    Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
    (903) 434-8100     50.103,091
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Quick Stats (2022)
  • Students: 4,866 students
  • In-state tuition: $3,048
  • Out-state tuition: $4,248
  • Student:teacher ratio: 20:1
  • Minority enrollment: 49%
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For Texas public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,929 per year for in-state students and $6,264 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,767 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Texas is 73%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Texas community colleges have a diversity score of 0.70, which is lower than the national average of 0.73. The most diverse community college in Texas is Richland College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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