Central Texas College Overview
Central Texas College is a public institution situated in Killeen, Texas. Killeen is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.
What Is Central Texas College Known For?
- The associate's degree is the highest award offered at Central Texas College.
- For the 2017-2018 academic year, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
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Central Texas College Rankings
Central Texas College is ranked #20 out of 137 schools in Texas.
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
Central Texas College has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
| Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
|---|---|---|
| #198 | Best Associate Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Central Texas College.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Central Texas College has earned from around the web.
| Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges for Veterans | College Factual |
| #20 | Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | College Factual |
| #49 | Best General Studies Schools | College Factual |
| #120 | Best Liberal Arts Schools | College Factual |
| #151 | Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools | College Factual |
| #151 | Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | College Factual |
Where Is Central Texas College?
Contact details for Central Texas College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 6200 West Central Texas Expressway, Killeen, TX 76549-4199 |
| Phone: | 254-526-7161 |
How Do I Get Into Central Texas College?
You can apply to Central Texas College online at: ctc4me.force.com/apply/TX_SiteLogin?startURL=%2Fapply%2FTargetX_Portal__PB
Can I Afford Central Texas College?
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Central Texas College, approximately 27% of students took out student loans averaging $5,679 a year. That adds up to $22,716 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Central Texas College is 18.5%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
Central Texas College Undergraduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 2,109 full-time undergraduates at Central Texas College, 35% are male and 65% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Central Texas College students is as follows.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 54 |
| Black or African American | 499 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 615 |
| White | 633 |
| International Students | 22 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 286 |
Over 8 countries are represented at Central Texas College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, South Korea, and Pakistan.
Online Learning at Central Texas College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Central Texas College has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 5th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Growth Rankings of Central Texas College
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Central Texas College was -5.3%. This is the #866 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Central Texas College regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Central Texas College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Central Texas College ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Central Texas College.
| Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | #19 | |
| General Engineering | #19 | |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | #66 | |
| Hospitality Management | #80 | |
| Engineering | #102 | |
| Legal Support Services | #122 | |
| Human Development & Family Studies | #146 | |
| Mental & Social Health Services | #172 | |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | #175 | |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | #176 | |
| Public Administration | #182 | |
| Legal Professions | #185 | |
| Public Administration & Social Service | #346 | |
| Information Technology | #355 | |
| Computer Information Systems | #376 |
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%.
Central Texas College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
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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