Tarrant County College District is a public community college located in Fort Worth, TX. It offers 182 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2025 tuition & fees of Tarrant County College District is $3,537 for Texas residents and $8,370 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is more expensive than that of Texas public community colleges' average ($6,796).

The school has 43,928 students, which is higher than Texas community collleges' average (2,943). In addition, 7,942 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (21 to 1) of Texas community colleges.


2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Tarrant County College District. Then, we compare its costs to Texas community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2025 Cost Of Attendance -
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$3,537$8,370
Books & Supplies$1,350
Off-Campus Living Costs$19,514
Average Financial Aid$5,640
Cost of Attendance$24,401$29,234
After Financial Aid$18,761$23,594
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Tarrant County College District$3,537$8,370
Public Community Colleges in Texas$4,347$6,796
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Tarrant County College District offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs11072NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations9 completers
11 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician21 completers
22 completers
NOT OFFERED
Graphic CommunicationsNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design19 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Graphic and Printing Equipment OperatorNOT OFFERED 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer and Information Sciences18 completers
26 completers
NOT OFFERED
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/Programmer35 completers
47 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific Applications2 completers
5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Game Programming4 completers
6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Cloud ComputingNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/Administrator16 completers
18 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance248 completers
154 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Support SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 12 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 32 completers
NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 63 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
EngineeringNOT OFFERED 22 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation37 completers
24 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Child DevelopmentNOT OFFERED 19 completers
NOT OFFERED
Child Care and Support Services Management13 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant18 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Legal Assistant/Paralegal7 completers
16 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 4,598 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Library and Archives AssistingNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 36 completers
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminalistics and Criminal Science1 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Geographic Information Science and Cartography2 completers
2 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Lineworker14 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician9 completers
21 completers
NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician34 completers
31 completers
NOT OFFERED
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician34 completers
18 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED 15 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC MachinistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew26 completers
25 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
MusicNOT OFFERED 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Assisting/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 22 completers
NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Long Term Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant22 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 19 completers
NOT OFFERED
Anesthesiologist AssistantNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)39 completers
13 completers
NOT OFFERED
Nuclear Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 25 completers
NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist 27 completers
NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 9 completers
NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer3 completers
27 completers
NOT OFFERED
Sterile Processing Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED 9 completers
NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician15 completers
17 completers
NOT OFFERED
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist NOT OFFERED
Dietetic Technician7 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 265 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training29 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business/Commerce20 completers
34 completers
NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management28 completers
79 completers
NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED 15 completers
NOT OFFERED
Transportation/Mobility ManagementNOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Retail ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping17 completers
30 completers
NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry1 completers
6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management5 completers
9 completers
NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Tourism and Travel Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant ManagementNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration16 completers
24 completers
NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management 16 completers
NOT OFFERED
Real EstateNOT OFFERED 20 completers
NOT OFFERED
Fashion Merchandising3 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 43,928 students at Tarrant County College District including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 17,607 male students and 23,865 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total41,4727,48033,992
Male Students17,6073,42714,180
Female Students23,8654,05319,812

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 43,928 total students, 17,636 students enrolled through distance learning (7,942 students enrolled exclusively and 9,694 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment43,928
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses7,942
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses9,694
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses26,292

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Tarrant County College District.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address300 Trinity Campus Circle, Fort Worth, TX
Phone817-515-8223
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »In-State$3,537
Out-of-State$8,370
Student Population »43,928 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »34%
Transfer-out Rate24%
Retention Rate70% (Full-time)
58% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,640
Students to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)