C
Average
Score: 49/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 31%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 31%
Quick Stats
9,215
Total Enrollment
31%
Graduation Rate
68%
Retention Rate
27.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,079
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Amarillo College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $238,581
- Avg rent near campus: $1,099/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 79107 (6.8% cap, Amarillo)
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🏆 Where Amarillo College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,128 | $2,664 |
Financial Aid
73%
Receive Any Aid
58%
Receive Pell Grants
6%
Take Out Loans
$6,079
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $5,289 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $5,674 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $7,796 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $8,927 |
| $110,001+ | $9,662 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
General Studies
342 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
227 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
179 grads/yr
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
161 grads/yr
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
142 grads/yr
Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
108 grads/yr
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
108 grads/yr
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
76 grads/yr
Psychology, General
76 grads/yr
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
59 grads/yr
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
50 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
44 grads/yr
Child Care and Support Services Management
37 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
30 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Police Science
29 grads/yr
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
28 grads/yr
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
26 grads/yr
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
24 grads/yr
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
23 grads/yr
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
22 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Amarillo College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr
46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr
241,900 jobs
Student Demographics
9,215
Total Students
64%
Women
50%
Traditional Age (18-24)
40%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
38%
Hispanic
47%
Black
6%
Asian
3%
Two or More
2%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
40%
With Family
60%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~3,714 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
44%
Hybrid (Some Online)
31%
Fully Online
24%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
50%
25-64 (Adult)
28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Amarillo College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Amarillo College?
Tuition at Amarillo College is
$1,128 for in-state students
and $2,664 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,079.
What is the graduation rate at Amarillo College?
The graduation rate at Amarillo College is 31%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Amarillo College a good school?
Amarillo College has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Amarillo College?
Amarillo College has a total enrollment of 9,215 students.
Is there rental demand near Amarillo College?
Yes! Approximately 40% of students at Amarillo College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 3,714 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Amarillo area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology