C+
Above Average
Score: 54/100

Tarrant County College District

2-Year Public
📍 Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Outcomes
C
46/100
Affordability
B+
79/100
Resources
C+
63/100
Experience
C
46/100
Prestige
D
38/100

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 students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 12,110 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$274,412
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,630
1-Year Change
-1.3%
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.

🥈
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
of 14 schools
🥈
Transportation/Mobility Management
of 7 schools
🥉
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
of 15 schools
#6
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
of 81 schools
#6
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
of 32 schools
#10
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
of 30 schools
#11
General Studies
of 100 schools
#11
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
of 81 schools
#20
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
of 100 schools
#27
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $3,402 $8,235

Financial Aid

64%
Receive Any Aid
49%
Receive Pell Grants
6%
Take Out Loans
$6,350
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$4,970
$30,001 - $48,000$5,682
$48,001 - $75,000$7,618
$75,001 - $110,000$9,513
$110,001+$11,273

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

General Studies 4,283 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 393 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 268 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 268 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 222 grads/yr Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 88 grads/yr Sign Language Interpretation and Translation 85 grads/yr Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 78 grads/yr Fire Science/Fire-fighting 76 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 75 grads/yr Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician 74 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 72 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 70 grads/yr Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician 66 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 66 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 62 grads/yr Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 61 grads/yr Real Estate 57 grads/yr Transportation/Mobility Management 48 grads/yr Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 48 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Tarrant County College District'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

41,472
Total Students
58%
Women
51%
Traditional Age (18-24)
29%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 26%
Hispanic 36%
Black 17%
Asian 7%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 29%
With Family 71%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~12,110 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 62%
Hybrid (Some Online) 22%
Fully Online 15%

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