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 4,061 students (37% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is lower than the state community college average of 35:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 61%.

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 staff76 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 33:1 has increased from 23:1 over five years.
The Texarkana College diversity score of 0.52 is less than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment4,061 students3,921 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio33:135:1
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# Full-Time Students1,506 students1,055 students
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# Part-Time Students2,555 students2,866 students
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Total Dormitory Capacity		9252
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% Asian
1%
4%
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% Hispanic
6%
37%
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% Black
24%
13%
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% White
65%
39%
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% Two or more races
3%
2%
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% Non Resident races		-
2%
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Diversity Score0.520.69
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College Completion Rate
18%
21%
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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 $4,026. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,040 is less than the state average of $6,207. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$2,960$4,026
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Out-State Tuition Fees$4,040$6,207
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid93%83%
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Median Debt for Graduates$9,500$9,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts$5,500$5,015
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Source: 2016 (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: 4,061 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,960
  • Out-state tuition: $4,040
  • Student:teacher ratio: 33:1
  • Minority enrollment: 35%
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Did You Know?
For Texas public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,026 per year for in-state students and $6,207 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,730 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Texas is 74%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Texas community colleges have a diversity score of 0.69, which is higher than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Texas is Houston Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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