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Mountain View College is located in Dallas, Texas (a large city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Mountain View College is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in business and management, engineering technician, and security and law enforcement.
Mountain View College is an open-admission school.
The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
Mountain View College had 6,494 enrolled students in 2005. The school has a large minority student population.
More complete details are provided below.
Mountain View College
4849 W Illinois
Dallas, TX 75211-6599
General Phone: (214) 860-8680
Admissions Phone: (214) 860-8600
Financial Aid Phone: (214) 860-8688
http://www.dcccd.edu
Mountain View College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 190 | general studies |
| Business And Management | 128 | business management, accounting, business, electronic commerce |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 81 | criminal justice and safety |
| Engineering Technician | 63 | drafting, electronics tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 38 | data processing tech, computer networking, computer programming |
| Education And Teaching | 23 | education |
| Transportation | 18 | air traffic controller, commercial pilot and flight crew, aviation operations |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 12 | medical coding, medical assistant |
| Medical Adminstration | 9 | medical records tech |
| Office And Administration | 7 | office data entry, receptionist, executive secretary |
| Production Trades | 2 | welding |
| Family And Social Work | 0 | public administration |
Number of programs and degrees for Mountain View College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 335 | 19 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 236 | 15 |
In 2005, Mountain View College had a total enrollment of 6,494 students (3,388 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 25% |
| Black | 31% |
| Hispanic | 37% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7% |
| 18-19 | 24% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 51 % |
| Part-Time | 32 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Dallas, 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.
Admissions Phone Number: (214) 860-8600
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,800 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,880 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Mountain View College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 850300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (214) 860-8688
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 53 | 31 |
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 | academic year | 53 | $58,666 | 31 | $50,958 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 53 | $58,666 | 31 | $50,958 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
Receptionist
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
TRANSPORTATION
Air Traffic Controller
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Mountain View College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% |  |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
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 Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Has ROTC (army)
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