NCTC Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#2 in Community Colleges
North Central Texas College is ranked 2nd in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate North Central Texas College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
- Its tuition & fees of $7,200 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has small number of students of 7,360.
- It offers fewer area of study (46 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of NCTC are $7,200 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
North Central Texas College $7,200
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas $6,701
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at NCTC is 19% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
North Central Texas College 19%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 25%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at NCTC is 29% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
North Central Texas College 29%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 19%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at NCTC is 63% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
North Central Texas College 63%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 58%
Student Population
The total student population at NCTC is 7,360 and its population small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
North Central Texas College 7,360
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 11,385
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at NCTC is $3,580 which is 49.72% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
North Central Texas College $3,580
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas $4,812
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at NCTC is 19 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
North Central Texas College 19 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 20 to 1
Number of Programs
NCTC offers 46 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
North Central Texas College 46
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68
2-4 Years Colleges 39
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 73
Number of Online Programs
NCTC offers 8 online programs and it means few online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.