Texas Community Colleges
Texas is home to one of the largest and most expansive community college systems in the country. The state's community colleges are part of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, which is responsible for overseeing the state's higher education system. Texas community colleges offer a wide variety of programs and courses, including associate's degrees, certificate programs, and technical and vocational training.
The community college system in Texas is designed to provide educational opportunities to students of all backgrounds and ages. The colleges offer a wide range of courses, including general education courses, vocational and technical courses, and specialized courses in fields such as business, computer science, engineering, and nursing. Many of the colleges also offer online courses, allowing students to complete their studies from home.
The community colleges in Texas are also home to a variety of student services, such as career counseling, financial aid, and tutoring. The colleges also offer a variety of extracurricular activities, such as clubs and organizations, sports teams, and student government.
Texas community colleges are an important part of the state's educational system. The colleges provide students with the opportunity to pursue higher education and gain valuable skills and knowledge in a variety of fields. The colleges also play an important role in the local economy, providing jobs and economic stability to the communities they serve.
Texas Community Colleges
| School | City | Enroll | In-State Cost | Out-State Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Community College | Alvin | 5,737 | $0 | $0 |
| Amarillo College | Amarillo | 9,079 | $0 | $0 |
| Angelina College | Lufkin | 4,195 | $14,818 | $16,168 |
| Blinn College | Brenham | 18,220 | $21,333 | $26,103 |
| Central Texas College | Killeen | 10,173 | $14,105 | $17,765 |
| Cisco College | Cisco | 3,256 | $16,494 | $16,494 |
| Clarendon College | Clarendon | 1,334 | $14,128 | $14,872 |
| Coastal Bend College | Beeville | 4,105 | $13,687 | $14,137 |
| College of the Mainland | Texas City | 4,335 | $0 | $0 |
| Del Mar College | Corpus Christi | 10,678 | $0 | $0 |
| El Paso Community College | El Paso | 26,034 | $0 | $0 |
| Frank Phillips College | Borger | 1,575 | $13,087 | $13,357 |
| Hill College | Hillsboro | 4,038 | $12,857 | $13,257 |
| Houston Community College | Houston | 48,329 | $0 | $0 |
| Howard College | Big Spring | 3,674 | $15,094 | $16,544 |
| Kilgore College | Kilgore | 5,100 | $18,184 | $19,384 |
| Lamar Institute of Technology | Beaumont | 4,417 | $0 | $0 |
| Lamar State College-Orange | Orange | 2,382 | $0 | $0 |
| Lamar State College-Port Arthur | Port Arthur | 2,485 | $0 | $0 |
| Lee College | Baytown | 7,487 | $0 | $0 |
| McLennan Community College | Waco | 7,742 | $0 | $0 |
| Navarro College | Corsicana | 7,139 | $20,459 | $22,319 |
| North Central Texas College | Gainesville | 8,352 | $14,220 | $16,740 |
| Northeast Lakeview College | Universal City | 6,657 | $0 | $0 |
| Northeast Texas Community College | Mount Pleasant | 2,758 | $19,989 | $21,429 |
| Northwest Vista College | San Antonio | 18,542 | $0 | $0 |
| Palo Alto College | San Antonio | 11,193 | $0 | $0 |
| Panola College | Carthage | 2,513 | $17,550 | $18,534 |
| Paris Junior College | Paris | 4,421 | $15,949 | $17,449 |
| Ranger College | Ranger | 2,200 | $13,982 | $15,482 |
| San Antonio College | San Antonio | 19,231 | $0 | $0 |
| South Plains College | Levelland | 8,880 | $12,910 | $13,294 |
| Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf | Big Spring | 48 | $15,655 | $25,705 |
| Southwest Texas Junior College | Uvalde | 6,480 | $16,022 | $17,846 |
| St Philip's College | San Antonio | 12,696 | $0 | $0 |
| Tarrant County College District | Fort Worth | 43,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Temple College | Temple | 4,940 | $0 | $0 |
| Texarkana College | Texarkana | 3,810 | $0 | $0 |
| Texas Southmost College | Brownsville | 8,777 | $0 | $0 |
| Texas State Technical College | Waco | 10,654 | $21,549 | $25,866 |
| Trinity Valley Community College | Athens | 5,600 | $18,025 | $19,075 |
| Vernon College | Vernon | 2,773 | $15,178 | $16,618 |
| Victoria College | Victoria | 3,274 | $0 | $0 |
| Western Texas College | Snyder | 1,442 | $14,579 | $15,539 |
| Wharton County Junior College | Wharton | 6,099 | $12,904 | $14,152 |