Best Dallas County Community Colleges (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 16 community colleges serving 162,888 students in Dallas County County, Texas.
The top ranked community colleges in Dallas County, TX include Brookhaven College, Dallas Institute of Funeral Service and KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts.
The average tuition is approximately $5,914 per year for in-state students and $7,202 for out-of-state students. (view national tuition costs).
Dallas County, TX community colleges have a diversity score of 0.68, which is lower than the national average of 0.71 (view national diversity statistics).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 36:1.

Top Ranked Dallas County Community Colleges (2024)

College
Location
Students
Brookhaven College
Public
3939 Valley View Ln
Farmers Branch, TX 75244
(972) 860-4700
| 13,718 students
3909 S Buckner Blvd
Dallas, TX 75227
(214) 388-5466
| 540 students
2600 Stemmons Fwy Ste 117
Dallas, TX 75207
(214) 638-0484
| 71 students
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Dallas
Private, for profit
11830 Webb Chapel Road
Dallas, TX 75234
(214) 647-8500
| 909 students
Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie
Private for-profit
2915 Alouette Drive
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 660-5701
| 1,455 students
National American University-Mesquite
Private for-profit
18600 LBJ Freeway
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 773-8800
| 180 students
Remington College-Dallas Campus
Private not-for-profit
1800 Eastgate Dr
Garland, TX 75041
(972) 686-7878
| 628 students
Richland College
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Public
12800 Abrams Rd.
Dallas, TX 75243
(972) 238-6100
| 20,548 students
Vista College-Online
Public
300 N. Coit Rd, Suite 300
Richardson, TX 75080
(972) 733-3431
| 574 students
Cedar Valley College
Public
3030 North Dallas Ave
Lancaster, TX 75134
(972) 860-8201
| 8,786 students
Dallas College
Public
1601 South Lamar
Dallas, TX 75215
(214) 378-1824
| 74,781 students
Eastfield College
Public
3737 Motley Dr
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 860-7100
| 16,505 students
8080 Park Lane, Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75231
(214) 692-8080
| 493 students
Mountain View College
Public
4849 West Illinois Ave.
Dallas, TX 75211
(214) 860-8680
| 12,210 students
North Lake College
Public
5001 North MacArthur Blvd.
Irving, TX 75038
(972) 273-3000
| 11,310 students
Wade College
Private for-profit
1950 N. Stemmons Freeway, Suite 4080 Dallas INFOMART
Dallas, TX 75207
(214) 637-3530
| 180 students
[+] Show Closed Community Colleges in Dallas County, TX

Community Colleges in Dallas County, TX (Closed)

School
Location
Students
2101 Waterview Pky
Richardson, TX 75080
(972) 690-9100
| 708 students
1250 Mockingbird Lane, Suite 150
Dallas, TX 75247
(214) 459-8490
| 490 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many community colleges are located in Dallas County, TX?
There are 16 community colleges serving 162,888 students in Dallas County, TX.
How much do community colleges cost in Dallas County, TX?
The average tuition is approximately $5,914 per year for in-state students and $7,202 for out-of-state students.
What is community college diversity score in Dallas County, TX?
Dallas County, TX community colleges have a diversity score of 0.68, which is lower than the national average of 0.71 (view national diversity statistics).
How diverse are community college in Dallas County, TX?
Community colleges in Dallas County, TX are approximately 82% minority students (majority Hispanic).

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