Tarrant County College

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#4894 / #1289
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Community college in Texas

Tarrant County College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#1289
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$1,998
Graduation rate
30%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
42,300

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About Tarrant County College

According to Wikipedia, Tarrant County College or Tarrant County College District is a public community college in Tarrant County, Texas. It offers five transferrable degrees as well as degrees and certificates in occupational and technical programs. The district consists of five physical campuses, a virtual campus and a centralized office.

Tarrant County College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
70%30%

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does Tarrant County College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$1,998
Average Net Price by Family Income (2024–25)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$3,171
30K - 48K$3,030
48K - 75K$4,032
75K - 110K$6,274
110K+$9,765

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Tarrant County College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Tarrant County College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $45,883 a year, and 85% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

Tarrant County College's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
64,88764,887

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Tarrant County College?

Tarrant County College is located at 300 Trinity Campus Circle, Fort Worth, TX 76102.

How Safe is Tarrant County College?

Like every college that receives federal student aid, Tarrant County College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.

Relative to its enrollment, Tarrant County College has a violent crime rate of 0.01% and a property crime rate of 0.05%. Fort Worth has a violent crime rate of 0.47% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 2.74%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Tarrant County College Known For?

Tarrant County College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Tarrant County College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Tarrant County College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Sociology
#2701
World Rank
#2705
Historical Rank
#798
USA Rank

Tarrant County College ranks #798 in the U.S. and #2701 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Medical
#3568
World Rank
#3570
Historical Rank
#1038
USA Rank

Tarrant County College ranks #1038 in the U.S. and #3568 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Criminal Justice
#2071
World Rank
#2075
Historical Rank
#1085
USA Rank

Tarrant County College ranks #1085 in the U.S. and #2071 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Engineering
#6911
World Rank
#6917
Historical Rank
#1335
USA Rank

Tarrant County College ranks #1335 in the U.S. and #6911 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

engineering Degrees
Education
#5541
World Rank
#5544
Historical Rank
#1356
USA Rank

Tarrant County College ranks #1356 in the U.S. and #5541 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Nursing
#3577
World Rank
#3578
Historical Rank
#1410
USA Rank

Tarrant County College ranks #1410 in the U.S. and #3577 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Business
#5489
World Rank
#5490
Historical Rank
#1517
USA Rank

Tarrant County College ranks #1517 in the U.S. and #5489 worldwide for influence in Business.

business Degrees
Computer Science
#7235
World Rank
#7243
Historical Rank
#1829
USA Rank

Tarrant County College ranks #1829 in the U.S. and #7235 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees
Social Work
#5950
World Rank
#5950
Historical Rank
#2214
USA Rank

Tarrant County College ranks #2214 in the U.S. and #5950 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

social-work Degrees

Who Are Tarrant County College's Most Influential Alumni?

Tarrant County College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Earth Sciences, and Sociology. Here are some of Tarrant County College's most famous alumni:

Post Malone
An American rapper, singer, and songwriter.
Leon Bridges
An American soul singer.
Lauren O'Connell
An American biologist.