Description

Tarrant County College District, a comprehensive two-year institution established in 1965, is dedicated to providing quality education that exceeds the expectations of the people of Tarrant County. Accordingly, the mission is as follows:

Tarrant County College provides affordable and open access to quality teaching and learning.

Role and Scope
The College implements its mission through a clearly defined set of programs, services, and partnerships that include:

* University transfer programs;
* Workforce education programs;
* Technical programs;
* Developmental courses;
* Adult literacy courses;
* Continuing education and community services;
* An extensive curriculum; a highly qualified, enthusiastic, innovative, faculty and staff; appropriate technology, equipment, and learning resources; diverse modes of instruction and delivery; support services to foster student success; work and partnerships in support of the cultural and economic development of the community; and
* A commitment to institutional effectiveness-an ongoing process of self-examination, self-improvement, and an unending pursuit of excellence.

Quick Facts

Location

Southwest

Setting

Large City Setting

Type

Public

Size

Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)

Website

www.tccd.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

No

In-State Tuition

$1,752

Out-of-State Tuition

$3,960

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

44,355

Students

Total Students
44,355

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
35%
Part-Time
65%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
16%
Asian
6%
Caucasian
55%
Latino
20%
Other
3%

International Students

International
1%
Domestic
99%