At a glance
Average net price
$4,600
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
32.3%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
7,399
In-state tuition
$2,136
Out-of-state tuition
$4,704
Cost of attendance
$10,854
Median earnings (10y)
$41,302
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
23 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by trades & services (25%), health (20%), humanities & arts (18%).
- STEM18%
- Health20%
- Business11%
- Humanities & arts18%
- Social sciences8%
- Trades & services25%
- Health professions20.4%~1,509 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Liberal arts15.5%~1,144 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Business11.5%~849 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Mechanic & repair11.3%~833 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Computer science7.3%~539 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Engineering tech6.7%~492 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Transportation4.9%~361 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~297 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Psychology3.4%~255 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~255 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~244 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~130 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Engineering1.5%~107 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~101 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Legal0.7%~50 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Mathematics0.7%~50 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~40 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Social sciences0.5%~40 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Agriculture0.5%~40 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Communication0.5%~37 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English0.1%~10 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~10 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~7 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 747 | $29,257 | $13,830 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 406 | $56,237 | $18,847 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 334 | $27,698 | $11,989 |
| Ground Transportation. | Undergraduate certificate | 291 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 277 | $34,210 | $10,500 |
| Computer Programming. | Undergraduate certificate | 233 | — | $11,884 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 222 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | Associate's | 165 | $24,461 | $18,503 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 164 | $43,257 | $15,750 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 157 | — | $17,500 |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 134 | $41,229 | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 111 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 106 | $38,611 | $14,250 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 99 | $40,159 | $16,624 |
| Biology, General. | Associate's | 76 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 73 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 73 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 63 | $36,352 | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 55 | $52,905 | $17,375 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate's | 55 | $39,397 | $15,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Undergraduate certificate | 51 | $45,990 | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 49 | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 48 | $53,887 | $15,599 |
| Computer Programming. | Associate's | 43 | $33,982 | — |
| Engineering, General. | Associate's | 43 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Associate's | 35 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Associate's | 29 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 25 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 24 | — | — |
| Fire Protection. | Undergraduate certificate | 23 | $42,253 | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Associate's | 23 | — | — |
| Social Sciences, General. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 17 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Associate's | 16 | — | — |
| Computer Engineering. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Amarillo College
Amarillo College is a large institution located in Amarillo, Texas, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 7,399 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Liberal arts, Business.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Amarillo College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $4,600 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $2,136 for in-state students and $4,704 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $10,854 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 32.3%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $41,302 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Amarillo College confers degrees and certificates across 23 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Liberal arts, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by trades & services (25% of credentials), health (20% of credentials), humanities & arts (18% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Amarillo, Texas (city), Amarillo College draws students from across Texas and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Amarillo College
Q.How much does Amarillo College cost?
The average net price at Amarillo College is $4,600 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $10,854.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Amarillo College?
Amarillo College has a 6-year graduation rate of 32.3% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Amarillo College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Amarillo College graduate earns $41,302 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Amarillo College?
Published tuition is $2,136 in-state and $4,704 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Amarillo College located?
Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas (ZIP 79109).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Amarillo College at their official website.