Tarrant County College District — tuition $3,402 in-state, $8,235 out-of-state
Outcomes
C
46/100
Affordability
B+
79/100
Resources
C+
63/100
Experience
C
46/100
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
41,472
Total Enrollment
26%
Graduation Rate
71%
Retention Rate
18.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,350
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Tarrant County College District ▼
29%
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.
What happens to students who enroll at Tarrant County College District, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$42,727
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$34,945
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$9,104
Median debt at graduation
34.3%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
27.4%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 21% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 69th 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 Tarrant County College District
Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma 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.
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 Tarrant County College District Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $274,412
Avg rent near campus: $1,630/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 76105 (7.9% cap, Fort Worth)
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🏆 Where Tarrant County College District Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~12,110 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person62%
Hybrid (Some Online)22%
Fully Online15%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)51%
25-64 (Adult)23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Tarrant County 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 Tarrant County College District?
Tuition at Tarrant County College District is
$3,402 for in-state students
and $8,235 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,350.
What is the graduation rate at Tarrant County College District?
The graduation rate at Tarrant County College District is 26%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Tarrant County College District a good school?
Tarrant County College District has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (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 (C): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Tarrant County College District?
Tarrant County College District has a total enrollment of 41,472 students.
Is there rental demand near Tarrant County College District?
Yes! Approximately 29% of students at Tarrant County College District live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 12,110 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Fort Worth area.
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