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The main campus of Central Texas College is in Killeen, Texas (a small city). The school is a public school. Central Texas College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to engineering and liberal arts.
Central Texas College admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy. Students attending the school come from a variety of places, in and out of state.
In 2005, Central Texas College had 17,792 enrolled students. Males make up the lion's share of the student body at the school.
Central Texas College makes available a lot of student housing. Meal plans are available.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"At Central Texas College, we identify and serve our unique, global community needs and provide quality teaching through an accessible learning environment. (2002-2004 Course Catalog, page 6 - general information)"
More complete details are provided below.
Central Texas College
6200 West Central Texas Expressway
Killeen, TX 76549-4199
General Phone: (254) 526-7161
Admissions Phone: (254) 526-1132
Financial Aid Phone: (254) 526-1508
http://www.ctcd.edu
Central Texas College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 1,437 | interdisciplinary studies, social services, foreign language and literature, English |
| Engineering | 257 | military technologies, engineering |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 127 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Business And Management | 113 | business management, business, marketing |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 87 | criminal justice and safety, criminal justice and police, fire protection tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 61 | network management, system administration, data processing tech, computer and info science, computer services management, computer programming |
| Family And Social Work | 56 | child care provider, child care management |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 30 | cosmetology, barber |
| Mechanics And Repair | 27 | automobile mechanics, HVAC, diesel mechanics, aircraft powerplant tech, autobody repair, small engine mechanics |
| Hospitality | 24 | hospitality management, restaurant and food services management |
| Medical Adminstration | 23 | medical secretary, medical records tech |
| Engineering Technician | 15 | computer systems tech, drafting, telecommunications tech, electronics tech |
| Construction Trades | 14 | property management |
| Media | 13 | printing equipment operation, radio and television, journalism |
| Therapy And Counseling | 12 | substance abuse counseling |
| Law | 11 | legal assistant |
| Office And Administration | 10 | administrative assistant, office data entry, office management |
| Production Trades | 8 | welding |
| Science | 4 | biology, chemistry, geology |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 4 | medical lab tech, clinical lab tech |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 3 | real estate |
| Mathematics | 2 | mathematics |
| Education And Teaching | 2 | physical education teaching, education |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 1 | environmental science |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 1 | commercial art |
| Transportation | 1 | commercial pilot and flight crew, transportation and materials moving |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 1 | farm management, agricultural technology, agriculture |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 1 | drama |
| Medicine | 1 | pre-med |
| Animal Science And Care | 0 | equestrian studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Central Texas College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 1,930 | 58 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 355 | 38 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 61 | 11 |
In 2005, Central Texas College had a total enrollment of 17,792 students (7,899 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 49% |
| Black | 30% |
| Hispanic | 15% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 9% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 16% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 38% |
| State unknown | 9% |
| California | 6% |
| Georgia | 4% |
| Virginia | 4% |
| North Carolina | 3% |
| Florida | 3% |
| Missouri | 3% |
| Louisiana | 3% |
| New York | 2% |
| Alaska | 2% |
| Kentucky | 2% |
| Puerto Rico | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| Alabama | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| New Mexico | 1% |
| Oklahoma | 1% |
| Arizona | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
| South Carolina | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| District of Columbia | 1% |
| Oregon | 1% |
| Hawaii | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 55 % |
| Part-Time | 16 % |
Central Texas College offers campus housing for 200 of its 7,899 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Killeen, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 15 meals per week.
Admissions Phone Number: (254) 526-1132
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,620 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,350 |
| Room and board | $ 4,250 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,390 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,000 |
Financial Aid:
Central Texas College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 400300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (254) 526-1508
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 84 | $43,730 | 53 | $46,242 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 84 | $43,730 | 53 | $46,242 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 37 | $49,203 | 52 | $50,469 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 37 | $49,203 | 52 | $50,469 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Business Technology
Agriculture, General
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Equestrian/Equine Studies
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
System Administration/Administrator
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
Military Technologies
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Telecommunications Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Restaurant/Food Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Social Sciences, General
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
Journalism
Radio and Television
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
MEDICINE
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
TRANSPORTATION
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Central Texas College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Has ROTC (army)
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