Dallas College – El Centro Campus
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$4,050
Avg in-state tuition
$6,000
Avg out-of-state tuition
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About Dallas College – El Centro Campus
Dallas College – El Centro Campus is a large public college located on an urban campus in Dallas, Texas. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 69,171, and admissions are selective. The college offers 1 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 19%, and a student-faculty ratio of 25:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $4,050, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $6,000.
Admissions Breakdown
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Graduation Rate Insight
19% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Application Considerations
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Open admission Yes
Completion of college prep program --
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) --
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollment Yes
Credit for qualified life experience* Yes
Advance placement (AP) credits Yes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
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Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of more than 15,000 students.
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Students enrolled
70%
Online student enrollment
25:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
Hispanic
46%
Black
21%
White
16%
Non-U.S. Citizen
6%
Asian
6%
Unknown
4%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Female student population
60%
Socio-economic diversity
51% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
51%
State Grant Aid
35%
Institution Grant Aid
35%
Pell Grant
51%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$10k
Average student debt after graduation
$29k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
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Degrees Awarded by Program
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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
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