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Amarillo College Overview

Amarillo College is a public institution located in Amarillo, Texas. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

What Is Amarillo College Known For?

2,164 Undergraduate Awards
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Amarillo College.
  • In a recent academic period55% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Amarillo College?

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Contact details for Amarillo College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2011 S. Washington, Amarillo, TX 79109
Phone: 806-371-5000
Website: www.actx.edu

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How Do I Get Into Amarillo College?

You can apply to Amarillo College online at: https://www.actx.edu/enroll/

Amarillo College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Amarillo College?

6% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Amarillo College, approximately 6% of students took out student loans averaging $5,961 a year. That adds up to $23,844 over four years for those students.

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Amarillo College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,213 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9,079 undergraduate students at Amarillo College, with 3,213 being full-time and 5,866 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 3,213 full-time undergraduates at Amarillo College, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Amarillo College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 103
Black or African American 171
Hispanic or Latino 1,463
White 1,339
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 137

Amarillo College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 355 0 355
Business Administration & Management 49 149 33 231
Nursing 0 201 0 201
Computer Programming 96 27 49 172
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 22 28 100 150
Ground Transportation 129 0 0 129
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 38 14 65 117
Allied Health Professions 13 79 20 112
General Psychology 0 87 0 87
Human Development & Family Studies 21 16 45 82
Precision Metal Working 35 20 26 81
Criminal Justice & Corrections 18 43 0 61
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 52 52
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 16 20 3 39
General Biology 0 31 0 31
Dental Support Services 0 30 0 30
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 13 15 0 28
Business Support & Assistant Services 9 5 13 27
Design & Applied Arts 11 7 0 18
Audiovisual Communications 11 5 0 16
Fire Protection 16 0 0 16
General Engineering 0 13 0 13
Construction Engineering Technology 11 0 0 11
Finance & Financial Management 10 0 0 10
General Social Sciences 0 10 0 10
Communication & Media Studies 0 9 0 9
General English Literature 0 9 0 9
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 9 0 9
Legal Support Services 0 8 0 8
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 7 0 0 7
Mathematics 0 7 0 7
Computer Engineering 0 6 0 6
Fine & Studio Arts 0 5 0 5
Drama & Theater Arts 0 4 0 4
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 3 1 0 4
Natural Resources Conservation 0 3 0 3
Religious Studies 0 3 0 3
Physics 0 3 0 3
Music 0 3 0 3
Horticulture 0 2 0 2
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 1 1
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 1 0 1
Chemistry 0 1 0 1
TOTAL 528 1,229 407 2,164

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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