Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX · Public · Associate's degrees · Town
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About Kilgore College
Kilgore College (KC) is a public community college in Kilgore, Texas. It has an annual enrollment in excess of 5,000 students, and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the associate degree. The college was established in 1935 at the height of the East Texas oil boom, and as such, is home to the East Texas Oil Museum which houses a large collection of memorabilia documenting this period of Texas history. It is also famous for having the first ever dance-drill team, the Kilgore College Rangerettes, which began in 1940 under the direction of Gussie Nell Davis.
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Open
Acceptance
$5,364
Net price
3,215
Enrollment
39%
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Diversity
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Admissions
Open admissions
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This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$5,364
Average net price
$2,160
In-state tuition
$5,256
Out-of-state tuition
$7,356
Room & board
$2,685
Books & supplies
$14,080
Total cost of attendance
32%
Students receiving Pell grants
12%
Students with federal loans
$14,967
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$37,975
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$32,993
Median earnings (6 yrs)
39%
Graduation rate
65%
Retention rate
62%
Earn more than a HS grad
$4,595
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
3,215
Total enrollment
41%
Part-time
24
Avg. age at entry
54%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Kilgore College FAQ
Is Kilgore College a public or private school?
Kilgore College is a public institution located in Kilgore, TX.
What is the acceptance rate at Kilgore College?
Kilgore College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.
How much does Kilgore College cost?
The average annual net price at Kilgore College is $5,364 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $2,160 in-state and $5,256 out-of-state.
What is the graduation rate at Kilgore College?
About 39% of students at Kilgore College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do Kilgore College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, Kilgore College students earn a median of $37,975 per year.
How many students attend Kilgore College?
Kilgore College enrolls about 3,215 students.
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