Dallas College

Dallas, TX · Public · offers Bachelor's degrees

Large city

—Acceptance rate
$3,214Average net price / year
32%Graduation rate
$41,714Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,500Median debt at graduation
43,869Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$2,730
Out-of-state tuition
$6,900
Total cost of attendance
$9,704
Books & supplies
$550
Average net price
$3,214

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$2,120
$30–48k
$2,530
$48–75k
$5,023
$75–110k
$7,185
$110k+
$9,504

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Outcomes

Graduation rate
32%
First-year retention
67%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$35,493
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$41,714
Median debt (graduates)
$9,500
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
24%
Students with federal loans
6%

Programs: what graduates earn

49 of 103 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Undergraduate certificate

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions218$83,557$8,245
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians158$59,679—
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications52$50,493$8,919
Business Administration, Management and Operations483$46,874$16,386
Computer Programming316$43,727$10,171
Computer Software and Media Applications44$41,477—
Accounting and Related Services355$39,308$9,463
Data Processing250$38,457$9,815
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians563$36,956$8,625
Criminal Justice and Corrections249$35,569$14,250
Precision Metal Working188$35,102—
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians157$35,011$8,634
Real Estate156$34,398$9,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services22$34,135—
Culinary Arts and Related Services98$30,484$7,000
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services11$30,228$19,090
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)141$28,849—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services87$27,898—
Management Information Systems and Services20$77,445—
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician43$64,708—
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians162$55,406—
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions45$30,620$17,621
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers87$84,705—
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General—$50,225$9,899
Design and Applied Arts50$23,376—
Music6$29,373—

Associate's degree

Students

Undergraduates
43,869
Part-time
68%
Women / men
60% / 40%
White
13%
Hispanic
49%
Black
20%
Asian
6%
International
6%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
22:1
Avg faculty salary
$84,150 / year
Full-time faculty
34%
Accreditor
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Website
www.dallascollege.edu/pages/default.aspx
Also known as
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Most popular fields

  • Agriculture – 2% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 7% of degrees
  • Personal & Culinary Services – 2% of degrees
  • Education – 4% of degrees
  • Engineering Technologies – 5% of degrees
  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 41% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Dallas College cost?

The average net price after grants is $3,214 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $2,730 and the full cost of attendance is $9,704.

How much do Dallas College graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $41,714 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

32% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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$6,42084%42%—
Dallas Baptist University
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$28,51689%57%$56,807
The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas
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$27,411—63%$38,922
Paul Quinn College
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$12,70940%27%$29,288
Parker University
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$29,135—74%$42,091
Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas
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$38,488100%—$34,657
Dallas Institute of Funeral Service
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$22,825—33%$45,866
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Dallas
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Collectiv Hair Dressing Academy-Collectiv Academy-Dallas
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.