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Established in 1985, Collin County Community College District is a community college district, located north and northeast of Dallas. It serves Collin and Rockwall Counties. The College re-branded itself in 2007 and is now known as ‘Collin College’.
The school offers a variety of academic programs, managed by six campuses in Allen, McKinney, Frisco, Plano and Rockwall, which is actually located in neighboring Rockwall County, not Collin County. These schools are:
The official mascot of Collin College is the Cougar and the sports teams of the college are known as the Cougars.
Collin County Community College District can be found in Plano, TX (a large city). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Collin County Community College District.
The most common majors at the school are in music, real estate and construction management, security and law enforcement, and liberal arts.
Collin County Community College District is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
Instructors at the school are well-paid.
In 2007, 20,143 students were enrolled in Collin County Community College District.
More complete details are provided below.
Collin County Community College District
4800 Preston Park Blvd.
Plano, TX 75093
General Phone: (972) 881-5790
http://www.ccccd.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 885 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies, sign language translation |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 162 | fire-fighting, criminal justice and police, fire protection tech, criminal justice and administration |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 58 | registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Business And Management | 51 | business, business management, sales and marketing |
| Medical Support And Technology | 37 | respiratory care tech, dental hygienist |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 37 | real estate |
| Office And Administration | 31 | office data entry, administrative assistant |
| Hospitality | 28 | hospitality management |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 27 | computer and info science, computer networking, web design, computer programming, computer security, computer science |
| Law | 21 | legal assistant |
| Family And Social Work | 16 | child development, child care provider |
| Engineering Technician | 15 | electronics tech, drafting, telecommunications tech, electrical drafting |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 14 | commercial art |
| Music | 14 | music, music management |
| Education And Teaching | 12 | elementary school teaching, middle school teaching, kindergarten/preschool teaching, secondary teaching |
| Media | 10 | animation and special effects, communication studies |
| Mechanics And Repair | 7 | electrical installation and repair |
| Design | 5 | interior design |
| Science And Laboratory Technician | 4 | biology tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Collin County Community College District in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 1,116 | 40 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 265 | 24 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 53 | 18 |
In 2007, Collin County Community College District had a total enrollment of 20,143 students (12,151 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 66% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Asian | 10% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 94% |
| (International Students) | 3% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 59 % |
| Part-Time | 42 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Plano, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,180 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,476 |
| Books and supplies | $ 638 |
Financial Aid:
Collin County Community College District participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2361400)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 118 | 156 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 118 | $61,979 | 156 | $56,538 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 118 | $61,979 | 156 | $56,538 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 | 20 | 40 |
| Basketball | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| All Other Sports | 7 | 8 | 15 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Science
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer and Information Systems Security
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Elect CAD/CADD
Telecommunications Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Development
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
MUSIC
Music Management and Merchandising
Music, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Collin County Community College District Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in real estate and construction management (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in hospitality (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in music (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Has ROTC (air force) Offers athletic scholarships
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