Kilgore College is located in Kilgore, Texas, USA. The following is a detailed introduction to the college:

School Overview

Founded: 1935.

School Nature: Public Community College.

Campus Environment: Located in the urban area, the campus is medium-sized.

Number of Students: In 2020-2021, the school has a total of 5,100 students.

Academic Education

Degree Programs: It offers a 2-year associate degree and some other diploma programs, and students can obtain degrees and certificates in 34 different fields.

Major Settings: The professional fields are relatively broad, and the more popular majors include homeland security, fire protection, law, business, management, marketing and related services. Its core courses are defined by the State of Texas and consist of 42 semester credits. After completing the core courses, students may only need to take 18 additional semester credits to obtain an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree.

Teaching Features: It adopts a semester system with a teacher-student ratio of 18:1. The school implements an open admissions policy and provides students with life experience credit recognition.

Apply for Admission

Application Deadline: June 1 Date.

Application fee: None.

TOEFL requirement: None, but the school offers language courses. Students without TOEFL scores can apply for admission to the school's language courses.

SAT requirement: Not required.

GPA requirement: None.

Study abroad costs

2020-2021 in-district tuition: $2,160.

2020-2021 in-state tuition: $4,056.

2020-2021 out-of-state tuition: $5,256.

Room and board: $4,370.

Student situation

Gender ratio: 41% male and 59% female.

Racial distribution: 49% white, 23% Hispanic/Latino, 20% African American, 4% multiracial, 2% non-resident alien, 1% Asian, 1% unknown race/ethnicity, 0% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders.

Age distribution: includes all age groups, with a certain proportion of students aged 18-24.

Percentage of full-time students: 46%.

Percentage of international students: 1%.

Campus life

Campus facilities: The school has facilities such as academic libraries to provide students with good learning resources. The campus is also equipped with computer rooms and other teaching equipment, but some students report that the computers are a bit outdated.

Student services: The school provides students with distance education, employment services, tutoring services, academic/career counseling services, etc., and also provides employment placement services for students who have completed their studies.

Club activities: The school has various student clubs and organizations, such as business-related clubs, etc. Students can participate according to their interests. By participating in club activities, students can expand their social circles and improve their teamwork and leadership skills.