C
Average
Score: 53/100
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 (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 15%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 15%
Quick Stats
8,192
Total Enrollment
15%
Graduation Rate
53%
Retention Rate
14.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,128
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Central Texas College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $227,905
- Avg rent near campus: $1,341/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 76541 (5.9% cap, Killeen)
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🏆 Where Central Texas 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 | $3,900 | $7,500 |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $16,921 | $20,521 |
Financial Aid
78%
Receive Any Aid
68%
Receive Pell Grants
27%
Take Out Loans
$6,128
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $5,742 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $5,082 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $8,249 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $9,861 |
| $110,001+ | $10,641 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
General Studies
600 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
400 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
191 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
171 grads/yr
Restaurant/Food Services Management
82 grads/yr
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
71 grads/yr
Homeland Security
68 grads/yr
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
66 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, General
66 grads/yr
Graphic Communications, General
62 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
62 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
58 grads/yr
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
58 grads/yr
Building/Property Maintenance
55 grads/yr
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
54 grads/yr
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
43 grads/yr
Child Care and Support Services Management
37 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Police Science
34 grads/yr
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
34 grads/yr
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
33 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Central Texas College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
First-line supervisors of police and detectives
$106k/yr
160,800 jobs
First-line supervisors of correctional officers
$76k/yr
57,100 jobs
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary
$71k/yr
16,200 jobs
Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other
$60k/yr
83,200 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
Student Demographics
8,192
Total Students
57%
Women
38%
Traditional Age (18-24)
43%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
30%
Hispanic
31%
Black
25%
Asian
6%
Two or More
4%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
6%
Off-Campus (Renters)
43%
With Family
51%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~3,555 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
30%
Hybrid (Some Online)
17%
Fully Online
53%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
38%
25-64 (Adult)
40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Central Texas 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 Central Texas College?
Tuition at Central Texas College is
$3,900 for in-state students
and $7,500 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,128.
What is the graduation rate at Central Texas College?
The graduation rate at Central Texas College is 15%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Central Texas College a good school?
Central Texas College has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Central Texas College?
Central Texas College has a total enrollment of 8,192 students.
Is there rental demand near Central Texas College?
Yes! Approximately 43% of students at Central Texas College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 3,555 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Killeen area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology