Temple College

2600 S 1st St, Temple, TX 76504

Website: Temple College

Temple College School Description

Temple College is a public community college, founded in 1926 through the joint efforts of civic, business, and educational leaders. The mission of Temple College is to serve the founders vision by meeting the needs of individual students, area communities, and businesses through quality educational programs and services that reflect our commitment to quality and integrity while preparing our diverse population as they enter an ever-changing global society.

Temple College (TC) is located on a modern 106 acre campus in Temple, Texas, a city of approximately 58,000 in the heart of Texas that is recognized as a medical, education and research center. Temple College has gained a statewide reputation for its programs in the Health Professions and the Fine Arts.

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Temple College

From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Temple College is a junior college consisting of multiple campuses in the central Texas area.

As of 2007, Residents within the tax-district of the city of Temple, Texas pay $67 per credit hour, whereas those outside the district pay $103 per credit hour. Those outside the state pay $294 per credit hour.

Statistics

1st-year students:

  • 99% In-state students
  • 1% Out-of-state students
  • 38% Part-time students
  • 61% Women
  • 39% Men
  • <1% American Indian
  • <1% Alaskan Native
  • 1% Asian & Pacific Islander
  • 20% Black
  • 16% Hispanic
  • 62% White
  • <1% Non-Resident Alien

Requirements

High School diploma or GED

Campuses

  • Cameron
  • Taylor
  • Temple (Main Campus)
  • Waco

Department Chairs

Associate Degree Nursing

  • Karen Robinson

Biology

  • Terry Austin

Biotechnology

  • Dr. Janet Engelkirk

Business, Management, and Office Occupations

  • Hal Lee Ward

Chemistry, Physics, and Engineering

  • Dr. Sharon Hoffman

Child Development

  • Gail Cox

Communications

  • Henry Castillo

Computer Aided Design, Geographic Information Systems

  • Steven Taylor, Interim Coordinator

Computer Information Systems

  • Dr. Talma Botts

Criminal Justice

  • Lesley Keeling-Olson

Dental Hygiene

  • Norma Maedgen

EMS Professions

  • Jeff Fritz

Mathematics

  • Cynthia Martinez

Performing Arts (Music, Speech, Theatre)

  • Dr. Sarah Nell Summers

Physical Education

  • Kirby Johnson

Respiratory Care Technology

  • William Cornelius

Social and Behavioral Sciences

  • William Feagin

Surgical Technology

  • Carol Reinking

Visual Arts

  • Michael Donahue

Vocational Nursing

  • Gregory Bond

Sports Teams

Baseball

  • Men's Intercollegiate

'Track Basketball

  • Men's Intercollegiate
  • Women's Intercollegiate
  • Men's Intramural
  • Women's Intramural
  • Men's Scholarship
  • Women's Scholarship

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Quick Facts

Location:
Southwest
Setting:
Large Town Setting
Type:
Public
Size:
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
56%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 4,224
Students Receiving Aid:
56%
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Temple College Degree Programs

Associate Degree Programs

Learn more about Associate Degree Programs

Certificate Programs

Learn more about Certificate Programs

Temple College Students & Campus Life

General

Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 56%
Part-Time 44%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 65%
Hispanic 16%
African-American 15%
Other 3%
Asian 1%

Geography

In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 97%
Out-of-State 3%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Texas 97%
North Carolina 0%
Ohio 0%
Hawaii 0%
California 0%
Percent of Students International: 0%

Temple College Expenses (Tuition & Fees)

Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) In-District In-State Out-of-State
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 1,680 $ 2,640 $ 4,224
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 1,128 $ 2,088 $ 3,672
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 552 $ 552 $ 552
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 5,195 32%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 2,506 32%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 3,439 10%  
Student Loans:
$ 4,053 18%  
Any Aid:
  56%  

College Advice on Temple College

Yahoo

Question: do u think i can get into temple college?

i have alll a's + b's and im in the average classes. 5.0's if i stay at tht level..can i get it in?
13 months ago

Best Answer

here their weblink of undergrad admissions requirements: http://www.temple.edu/undergrad/applying/requirements.htm it's best to check with the website

Question: Which college is better between west chester, bloomsburg or temple if my major is going to be in business? ?

im thinking of what college to attend next year.
18 months ago

Best Answer

Temple. No contest.

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