Ranger College is in a rural area, in Ranger, TX. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Ranger College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include office and administration, computer science and engineering, nursing and emergency medicine, beauty and cosmetology, and production trades.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Ranger College offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
Some professors at Ranger College are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.
The school, in 2007, had 594 students (532 full-time equivalent).
Ranger College is not thought of as a commuter school, and many students live on campus or nearby. Dorm living is common. Ranger College makes available student meal plans. Student athletes can receive financial aid in some cases.
More complete details are provided below.
Ranger College
1100 College Circle
Ranger, TX 76470
General Phone: (254) 647-3234
http://www.ranger.cc.tx.us
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 56 | licensed practical nurse |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 28 | cosmetology |
| Liberal Arts | 20 | general studies |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 18 | data processing tech |
| Office And Administration | 13 | general office occupations, administrative assistant |
| Production Trades | 12 | welding |
Number of programs and degrees for Ranger College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 101 | 5 |
| Associate's degree | 27 | 4 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 19 | 2 |
In 2007, Ranger College had a total enrollment of 594 students (532 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 14% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 70% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 6% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 28 % |
Ranger College offers campus housing for 425 of its 532 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Ranger, 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 | $ 2,082 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,082 |
| Room and board | $ 3,372 |
| Room charge | $ 1,100 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,272 |
| Books and supplies | $ 875 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,749 |
Financial Aid:
Ranger College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 360300)
Ranger College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 5 | 3 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 4 | 5 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $31,760 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $35,871 | 3 | $33,412 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 4 | $31,140 | 2 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 8 | $34,544 | 6 | $29,560 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 103 | 41 | 144 |
| Baseball | 42 | 0 | 42 |
| Football | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| Basketball | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| All Other Sports | 18 | 36 | 54 |
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Ranger College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
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