Central Texas College

Killeen, Texas · Public, 2-year

At a glance

Average net price

$10,265

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

11.5%

Admission rate

Not available

Undergrad size

6,247

In-state tuition

$3,750

Out-of-state tuition

$7,500

Cost of attendance

$13,822

Median earnings (10y)

$40,995

Admissions

SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available
Retention
Not available
Locale
Suburb

Programs breakdown

25 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (38%), trades & services (24%), business (17%).

  • STEM4%
  • Health12%
  • Business17%
  • Humanities & arts38%
  • Social sciences5%
  • Trades & services24%

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.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's1,697$35,106$8,400
Hospitality Administration/Management.Undergraduate certificate430
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Undergraduate certificate230
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Undergraduate certificate203
Homeland Security.Undergraduate certificate187
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Undergraduate certificate181$13,113
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Associate's137$58,067$15,099
Hospitality Administration/Management.Associate's110
Business/Commerce, General.Associate's109$11,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Associate's108$10,521
Graphic Communications.Undergraduate certificate86
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.Undergraduate certificate73$9,609
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate68
Social Sciences, General.Associate's68
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Associate's67
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.Undergraduate certificate65
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Undergraduate certificate63
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Associate's59
Legal Support Services.Undergraduate certificate58
Precision Metal Working.Undergraduate certificate55
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.Undergraduate certificate52
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Associate's48
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Undergraduate certificate46
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection.Undergraduate certificate46
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Associate's44
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Associate's38
Legal Support Services.Associate's36
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate34
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.Associate's34
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Associate's30
Homeland Security.Associate's25
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).Undergraduate certificate24
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Associate's21
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Associate's20
Engineering, General.Associate's17
Computer Programming.Associate's13
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate13
Biology, General.Associate's13
Graphic Communications.Associate's12
Mathematics.Associate's12

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 Central Texas College

Central Texas College is a large institution located in Killeen, Texas, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 6,247 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Business, Health professions.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Central Texas College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $10,265 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $3,750 for in-state students and $7,500 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $13,822 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 11.5%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $40,995 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Central Texas College confers degrees and certificates across 25 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Business, Health professions. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (38% of credentials), trades & services (24% of credentials), business (17% 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 Killeen, Texas (suburb), Central Texas 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 Central Texas College

Q.How much does Central Texas College cost?

The average net price at Central Texas College is $10,265 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $13,822.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Central Texas College?

Central Texas College has a 6-year graduation rate of 11.5% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How much do Central Texas College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Central Texas College graduate earns $40,995 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Central Texas College?

Published tuition is $3,750 in-state and $7,500 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Central Texas College located?

Central Texas College is located in Killeen, Texas (ZIP 76549).

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 Central Texas College at their official website.