Texarkana College

School Highlights

Texarkana College serves 4,290 students (29% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 39:1 is higher than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 75%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 4,290 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,960
  • Out-state tuition: $4,040
  • Student-teacher ratio: 39:1
  • Minority enrollment: 45%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 111 teachers has declined by 58% over five years.
Texarkana College
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's 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
Public
Public
Total Faculty
111 staff
73 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Texarkana College has grown by 12% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 39:1 has increased from 15:1 over five years.
The Texarkana College diversity score of 0.62 is less than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
4,290 students
4,254 students

Showing 2012–2025. View full 19-year historical data

Student-Teacher Ratio
39:1
34:1

Showing 2008–2025. View full 19-year historical data

# Full-Time Students
1,229 students
902 students

Showing 2012–2025. View full 19-year historical data

# Part-Time Students
3,061 students
3,352 students

Showing 2013–2025. View full 19-year historical data

# Enrollment Undergraduate
4,290 students
1,360 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,229 students
869 students

Showing 2012–2025. View full 19-year historical data

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
3,061 students
3,370 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
12 students
251 students

Showing 2008–2021. View full 15-year historical data

% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
11%
47%

Showing 2008–2025. View full 19-year historical data

% Black
25%
13%

Showing 2008–2025. View full 19-year historical data

% White
55%
25%

Showing 2010–2025. View full 19-year historical data

% Two or more races
5%
2%
% Non Resident races
1%
2%
% Unknown races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.69

Showing 2011–2025. View full 19-year historical data

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
41%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 19-year historical data

Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry (measured in 2022-2023, in 2024 dollars)
$37,751
$42,382

Points are in the dollars of their own College Scorecard release, and the colleges behind the state line differ by period. The lines do not show inflation-adjusted growth.

Tuition & Financial Aid

The public in-state tuition of $2,960 is less than the state average of $3,345. The in-state tuition has declined by 22% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,040 is less than the state average of $5,806. The out-state tuition has declined by 22% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$2,960
$3,345
Out-State Tuition Fees
$4,040
$5,806
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
82%
88%

Showing 2013–2025. View full 19-year historical data

Median Debt for Graduates
$10,250
$10,630
Median Debt for Dropouts
$7,100
$5,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Texarkana College cost?
Texarkana College's tuition is approximately $2,960 for In-State students and $4,040 for Out-State students.
What schools are Texarkana College often compared to?
Texarkana Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Paris Junior College by visitors of our site.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 4,290 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,960
  • Out-state tuition: $4,040
  • Student-teacher ratio: 39:1
  • Minority enrollment: 45%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Texas public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,345 per year for in-state students and $5,806 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,749 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Texas is 80%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Texas community colleges have a diversity score of 0.69, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Texas is Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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