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Amarillo College is a public institution located in Amarillo, Texas. Amarillo is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

3,213 Full-Time Undergraduates
$1,128 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Amarillo College?

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Contact details for Amarillo College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2011 S. Washington, Amarillo, TX 79109
Phone: 806-371-5000
Website: www.actx.edu

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Can I Afford Amarillo College?

$1,128 In-State Tuition
6% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Amarillo College students paid $132 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $196 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $1,128 $2,664
Fees $2,040 $2,040
Books and Supplies $1,854 $1,854

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Amarillo College, approximately 6% of students took out student loans averaging $5,961 a year. That adds up to $23,844 over four years for those students.

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Amarillo College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,213 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9,079 undergraduate students at Amarillo College, with 3,213 being full-time and 5,866 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 3,213 full-time undergraduates at Amarillo College, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Amarillo College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 103
Black or African American 171
Hispanic or Latino 1,463
White 1,339
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 137

Online Learning at Amarillo College

2,220 Took All Classes Online
5,077 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 5,077 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Amarillo College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 11th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Amarillo College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor 162 0 0 162
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology 42 34 77 153
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 43 15 30 88
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 43 11 30 84
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 0 14 43 57
Medical/Clinical Assistant 39 15 0 54
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 51 51
Surgical Technology 0 15 21 36
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 14 9 5 28
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 10 16 26
Radiologic Technology 0 25 0 25
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 25 0 25
General Drafting & Design Technology 12 9 0 21
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 0 0 15 15
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science 0 8 6 14
Laboratory Technician 0 12 0 12
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 0 0 12 12
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 11 0 11
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 6 0 5 11
Occupational Therapist Assistant 0 10 0 10
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 10 0 10
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 10 0 10
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 8 0 8
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 0 7 0 7
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 6 0 0 6
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 0 0 4 4
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 3 0 0 3
TOTAL 370 258 315 943

Amarillo College Trades

In a recent academic period, Amarillo College awarded 2,514 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 39 15 35 0
Allied Health Professions 14 26 85 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 12 0
Dental Support Services 0 0 25 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 12 0 9 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 42 77 34 0
Funeral & Mortuary Science 0 6 8 0
Ground Transportation 162 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 4 0 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 3 51 0 0
Precision Metal Working 43 30 15 0
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 6 0 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 49 106 35 0
Total 1,048 849 617 0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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