C+
Above Average
Score: 57/100
Overall (traditional)
B
Outcome Rating
70/100 · earnings-weighted

Collin County Community College District

4-Year Public
📍 McKinney, Texas 75069
Outcomes
C
46/100
Affordability
B
72/100
Resources
C+
58/100
Experience
B+
81/100
Prestige
D
38/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

37,772
Total Enrollment
22%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
21.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,071
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Collin County Community College District ▼

21% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value
$418,885
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,582
1-Year Change
-3.5%

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Collin County Community College District, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$48,701
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$38,984
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$7,500
Median debt at graduation
20.3%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
16.2%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 15% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 90th percentile among associate-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (TX wage index 0.97). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Collin County Community College District

Median pay of associate's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$72,584$87,103+8%#245 of 962#266$6,968
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$52,904$68,327+4%#201 of 560#221$6,750
Business/Commerce$33,937$63,117+26%#14 of 205#22$5,671
Health and Medical Administrative Services—$62,848+70%#4 of 286#4—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods—$52,314+39%#10 of 160#7$8,614
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$32,114$51,130+16%#76 of 947#74$6,918
Design and Applied Arts$33,456$40,300+6%#33 of 90#31—
Criminal Justice and Corrections$28,066—————

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Collin County Community College District Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $418,885
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,582/mo — vs ~$636/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 75407 (5.3% cap, Princeton)

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🏆 Where Collin County Community College District Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#4
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
of 81 schools
#4
Commercial and Advertising Art
of 32 schools
#8
Welding Technology/Welder
of 100 schools
#8
Game and Interactive Media Design
of 29 schools
#13
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
of 100 schools
#15
Construction Management, General
of 53 schools
#16
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
of 100 schools
#22
General Studies
of 100 schools
#29
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
of 100 schools
#30
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $3,450 $5,550
Room $5,720
Board $4,000
Total Cost (On-Campus) $22,282 $24,382

Financial Aid

43%
Receive Any Aid
33%
Receive Pell Grants
12%
Take Out Loans
$8,071
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$7,260
$30,001 - $48,000$8,333
$48,001 - $75,000$10,449
$75,001 - $110,000$12,967
$110,001+$14,142

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1,707 grads/yr General Studies 1,075 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 1,006 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 385 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 234 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 220 grads/yr Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician 214 grads/yr Construction Management, General 183 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 130 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 122 grads/yr Commercial and Advertising Art 103 grads/yr Game and Interactive Media Design 79 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 79 grads/yr Legal Assistant/Paralegal 74 grads/yr Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician 73 grads/yr Interior Design 70 grads/yr Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 70 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 67 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 63 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 57 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Collin County Community College District's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Computer and information systems managers
$171k/yr 667,100 jobs
Database architects
$136k/yr 66,900 jobs
Computer network architects
$130k/yr 179,200 jobs
Information security analysts
$125k/yr 182,800 jobs
Database administrators
$105k/yr 78,000 jobs
Network and computer systems administrators
$97k/yr 331,500 jobs
Computer network support specialists
$73k/yr 152,700 jobs

Student Demographics

37,772
Total Students
54%
Women
54%
Traditional Age (18-24)
21%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 41%
Hispanic 23%
Black 12%
Asian 15%
Two or More 5%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 8%
Off-Campus (Renters) 21%
With Family 71%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~8,008 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 57%
Hybrid (Some Online) 23%
Fully Online 20%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 54%
25-64 (Adult) 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Collin County Community College District?
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 Collin County Community College District?
Tuition at Collin County Community College District is $3,450 for in-state students and $5,550 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,071.
What is the graduation rate at Collin County Community College District?
The graduation rate at Collin County Community College District is 22%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Collin County Community College District a good school?
Collin County Community College District has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Collin County Community College District?
Collin County Community College District has a total enrollment of 37,772 students.
Is there rental demand near Collin County Community College District?
Yes! Approximately 21% of students at Collin County Community College District live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 8,008 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the McKinney area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology