Texarkana College

2500 N Robison Rd
Texarkana, TX 75599
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Tel: (903) 823-3456
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School Highlights

Texarkana College serves 4,239 students (36% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is lower than the state community college average of 37:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 68%.

School Overview

The teacher population of 122 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Texarkana College(TX) Community College Avg.
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPublicPublic
Total Faculty122 staff121 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Texarkana College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 35:1 has increased from 22:1 over five years.
The Texarkana College diversity score of 0.58 is less than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has grown by 12% over five years.
Total Enrollment4,239 students4,620 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio35:137:1
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# Full-Time Students1,516 students1,302 students
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# Part-Time Students2,723 students3,318 students
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Total Dormitory Capacity		12249
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
-
% Asian
1%
5%
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% Hispanic
7%
42%
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% Black
22%
13%
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% White
60%
32%
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% Two or more races
4%
2%
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% Non Resident races
4%
2%
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% Unknown races
1%
4%
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Diversity Score0.580.70
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College Completion Rate
33%
23%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$30,500$33,800
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Finances and Admission

The public in-state tuition of $2,960 is less than the state average of $3,572. The in-state tuition has declined by 5% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,040 is less than the state average of $5,976. The out-state tuition has declined by 5% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$2,960$3,572
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Out-State Tuition Fees$4,040$5,976
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid88%83%
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Median Debt for Graduates$9,250$10,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts$6,300$5,500
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Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Texarkana College is University of Arkansas Community College-Hope (31.1 miles away).
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Students: 4,239 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,960
  • Out-state tuition: $4,040
  • Student:teacher ratio: 35:1
  • Minority enrollment: 40%
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Did You Know?
For Texas public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,572 per year for in-state students and $5,976 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,952 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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