North Central Texas College

1525 W California Street
Gainesville, TX 76240
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Tel: (940) 668-7731
www.nctc.edu
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School Highlights

North Central Texas College serves 9,577 students (23% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 71%.

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North Central Texas College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Texas for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 678 teachers has grown by 171% over five years.
North Central Texas College(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/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 Faculty678 staff262 staff
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Student Body

The student population of North Central Texas College has declined by 5% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 43:1 over five years.
The North Central Texas College diversity score of 0.62 is less than the state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment9,577 students4,831 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio14:117:1
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# Full-Time Students2,196 students1,371 students
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# Part-Time Students7,381 students3,460 students
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Total Dormitory Capacity		134251
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
-
% Asian
4%
5%
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% Hispanic
25%
47%
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% Black
8%
12%
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% White
55%
29%
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% Two or more races
4%
3%
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% Non Resident races
3%
2%
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Diversity Score0.620.68
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College Completion Rate
12%
24%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$36,600$34,600
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $2,448 is less than the state average of $4,287. The in-state tuition has declined by 21% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $3,816 is less than the state average of $6,528. The out-state tuition has declined by 27% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$2,448$4,287
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Out-State Tuition Fees$3,816$6,528
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid62%82%
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Median Debt for Graduates$10,500$10,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts$5,168$5,500
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Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to North Central Texas College is Grayson College (32.5 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Grayson College
    Public
    4,438 students | 32.50 Mi6101 Grayson Drive
    Denison, TX 75020
    (903) 415-2592     32.504,438
  • Collin County Community College District
    Collin County Community College District Photo - Collin College's Spring Creek Campus is the largest in the district. It is home to the John Anthony and Black Box theaters, The Arts Gallery and a comprehensive set of disciplines.
    Public
    35,132 students | 43.60 Mi3452 Spur 399
    McKinney, TX 75069
    (972) 881-5790     43.6035,132
  • Brookhaven College
    Public
    13,718 students | 51.20 Mi3939 Valley View Ln
    Farmers Branch, TX 75244
    (972) 860-4700     51.2013,718
  • Vista College-Online
    Public
    703 students | 51.30 Mi300 N. Coit Rd, Suite 300
    Richardson, TX 75080
    (972) 733-3431     51.30703
  • Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Dallas
    Private, for profit
    909 students | 51.90 Mi11830 Webb Chapel Road
    Dallas, TX 75234
    (214) 647-8500     51.90909
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Quick Stats (2022)
  • Students: 9,577 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,448
  • Out-state tuition: $3,816
  • Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
  • Minority enrollment: 45%
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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.
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