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Quick Facts
- Credit enrollment of more than 12,000 credit students each year with an additional 20,000 continuing education enrollments annually.
- Located in the heart of the piney woods of East Texas, approximately 100 miles east of Dallas and 90 miles west of Shreveport, Louisiana
- Average class size of 21 students
- Faculty averages more than 20 years college instructor experience
- Approximately 230 full-time faculty, with roughly 15% holding doctoral degrees or terminal degrees and more than 70% possessing an advanced degree
- On-campus housing for more than 600 students in eight comfortable residence halls
- Part of the Tyler public school system until 1945, when voters overwhelmingly approved a measure to create a separate junior college district
- More than 50 concentration options for an Associate in Applied Science Degree, an Associate in Arts Degree or a Certificate of Proficiency
- More than 30 student organizations
- The first school in Texas to become a Novell® Certified Partner for instruction of Novell® networking courses
- Pre-professional offerings in allied health are the most comprehensive in the region, preparing students for careers as nurses, respiratory therapists, medical transcriptionists, radiologic technicians, sonographers, surgical technologists, vision care, and technicians
- Offers the most advanced training available in information systems, with study concentrations in Cisco® technology,Microsoft® and Novell® networking, programming and webmastering
- Nationally ranked intercollegiate athletic programs
- Home of the world renowned Apache Belles and Apache Band
- Recognized for having more 1st teamers and more selections overall to the Phi Theta Kappa/USA Today All-USA Academic Team than any other college in the US, as well as more Guistwhite Scholars than any other college.
- Alumni chapters in Dallas, Houston, Austin, California and New York City
- Male/Female Ratio:
- Ethnicity:
- 72% Caucasian
- 20% Black
- 6% Hispanic
- 2% Other
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