Clarendon is located in a quiet rural area, in Clarendon, Texas. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Clarendon top out at the Associate's degree.
One of the good things about the school is its wide range of programs leading to degrees. Students at Clarendon often study mathematics, agricultural science and management, animal science and care, office and administration, and architecture and planning.
The school maintains an open-admission policy.
Clarendon offers classes to 1,123 students (652 full-time equivalent).
The school has a residential or campus feel. Many students live in housing on or near campus. The school does offer meal plans to students. Clarendon offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Clarendon College is a comprehensive community college committed to teaching and learning and to providing equal access to opportunities that assist in the holistic development of its constituents and community. In pursuit of that mission, the College provides academic transfer programs, workforce education courses, continuing education/community service courses, and diverse cultural enrichment opportunities."
More complete details are provided below.
Clarendon College
1122 College Drive
Clarendon, TX 79226
General Phone: (806) 874-3571
http://www.clarendoncollege.edu
Clarendon awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Science And Management | 28 | farm management, agriculture, agricultural economics, agricultural management |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 22 | licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, registered nursing |
| Liberal Arts | 14 | general studies, history, liberal arts and sciences, speech and rhetoric, sociology, foreign language and literature, political science, English, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 10 | secondary teaching, elementary school teaching, education |
| Office And Administration | 9 | office data entry |
| Medical Support And Technology | 5 | health service and sciences, pre-pharmacy |
| Science | 4 | biology, chemistry, physics, geology |
| Business And Management | 4 | business, marketing, accounting, finance, management science |
| Animal Science And Care | 4 | animal science, equestrian studies |
| Therapy And Counseling | 3 | physical therapy, psychology |
| Mathematics | 3 | mathematics |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 2 | computer and info science |
| Media | 2 | communication studies |
| Medicine | 2 | pre-dentistry, pre-med, pre-veterinary |
| Engineering Technician | 1 | computer systems tech |
| Architecture And Planning | 1 | architecture |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 1 | drama |
| Law | 0 | pre-law |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 0 | criminal justice and safety |
| Art Studies | 0 | art studies |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 0 | environmental science |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 0 | commercial art |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 0 | agronomy |
| Music | 0 | music |
| Engineering | 0 | engineering |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 0 | exercise science, health and physical education, parks and recreation studies |
| Religion And Philosophy | 0 | religion |
| Family And Social Work | 0 | social work |
Number of programs and degrees for Clarendon in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 65 | 56 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 50 | 3 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Clarendon had a total enrollment of 1,123 students (652 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 74% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 14% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 23% |
| 18-19 | 34% |
| 20-21 | 8% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 91% |
| Colorado | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 53 % |
| Part-Time | 41 % |
Clarendon offers campus housing for 296 of its 652 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Clarendon, 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 19 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,896 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,256 |
| Room and board | $ 3,160 |
| Room charge | $ 1,000 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,160 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 4,300 |
Financial Aid:
Clarendon participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 355400)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 17 | $36,893 | 10 | $35,249 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 17 | $36,893 | 10 | $35,249 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 66 | 58 | 124 |
| Basketball | 23 | 23 | 46 |
| Baseball | 43 | 0 | 43 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 35 | 35 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Business and Management, General
Agricultural Economics
Agriculture, General
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Animal Sciences, General
Equestrian/Equine Studies
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business/Commerce, General
Finance, General
Management Science, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Agronomy and Crop Science
LIBERAL ARTS
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
General Studies
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Pre-Pharmacy Studies
MEDICINE
Pre-Dentistry Studies
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Pre-Veterinary Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Physics, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Clarendon Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in agricultural science and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in animal science and care (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in architecture and planning (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
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
Offers athletic scholarships
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