C+
Above Average
Score: 55/100
Quick Stats
6,067
Total Enrollment
33%
Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
21.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$7,832
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Kilgore College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $216,832
- Avg rent near campus: $1,262/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 75602 (6.7% cap, Longview)
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🏆 Where Kilgore 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 | $3,168 | $4,368 |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $20,920 | $22,120 |
Financial Aid
100%
Receive Any Aid
62%
Receive Pell Grants
16%
Take Out Loans
$7,832
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $5,092 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $6,282 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $8,905 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $12,386 |
| $110,001+ | $13,356 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
General Studies
449 grads/yr
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
93 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
36 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
33 grads/yr
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
32 grads/yr
Surgical Technology/Technologist
24 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
20 grads/yr
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
20 grads/yr
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
18 grads/yr
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
18 grads/yr
Instrumentation Technology/Technician
18 grads/yr
Chemical Technology/Technician
17 grads/yr
Metallurgical Technology/Technician
15 grads/yr
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
15 grads/yr
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
13 grads/yr
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
13 grads/yr
Physical Therapy Assistant
13 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, General
12 grads/yr
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
11 grads/yr
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
11 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Kilgore College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Makeup artists, theatrical and performance
$50k/yr
7,000 jobs
Skincare specialists
$42k/yr
97,400 jobs
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists
$35k/yr
575,200 jobs
Manicurists and pedicurists
$35k/yr
210,100 jobs
Shampooers
$31k/yr
18,500 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Student Demographics
6,067
Total Students
60%
Women
42%
Traditional Age (18-24)
21%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
43%
Hispanic
29%
Black
17%
Asian
2%
Two or More
4%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
26%
Off-Campus (Renters)
21%
With Family
53%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,280 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
50%
Hybrid (Some Online)
28%
Fully Online
22%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
42%
25-64 (Adult)
17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Kilgore 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 Kilgore College?
Tuition at Kilgore College is
$3,168 for in-state students
and $4,368 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $7,832.
What is the graduation rate at Kilgore College?
The graduation rate at Kilgore College is 33%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Kilgore College a good school?
Kilgore College has a Repit College Score of 55/100 (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 (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Kilgore College?
Kilgore College has a total enrollment of 6,067 students.
Is there rental demand near Kilgore College?
Yes! Approximately 21% of students at Kilgore College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,280 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Kilgore area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology