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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?

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  • The student loan default rate at Amarillo College is 3%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
  • 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 <nil>, 33% 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

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?

7% Take Out Loans
3.4% Loan Default Rate

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 7% of students took out student loans averaging $6,398 a year. That adds up to $25,592 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Amarillo College is 3.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Amarillo College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,266 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9,179 undergraduate students at Amarillo College, with 3,266 being full-time and 5,913 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 3,266 full-time undergraduates at Amarillo College, 38% are male and 62% 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 113
Black or African American 212
Hispanic or Latino 1,467
White 1,306
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 168

Online Learning at Amarillo College

2,505 Took All Classes Online
5,084 Took At Least One Class Online
25.4% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 5,084 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Amarillo College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 15th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Amarillo College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Amarillo College was 25.4%. This is the #960 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Amarillo College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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