Central Texas College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Killeen, TX

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How much is the Central Texas tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Central Texas's tuition & fees is $3,900 for Texas residents and $7,500 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $15,411 for Texas residents and $19,011 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.

Central Texas Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Texas Residents Tuition & Fees$3,900
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$7,500
Books & Supplies Costs$1,992
On-campus Room & Board$6,470
On-campus Expenses$3,049
Off-campus Room & Board$6,125
Off-campus Expenses$3,788
2023-2024 Estimates
Texas Residents Tuition & Fees$4,261
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$7,560

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Central Texas' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Texas, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $13,398.
In-StateOut-of-State
Central Texas College$3,900$7,500
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Texas 2-4 Years Colleges$16,780
Public Schools$6,534$13,398
Private Schools$17,791

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Central Texas and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Central Texas CollegeKilleen, TX$3,900$7,500
North Central Texas CollegeGainesville, TX$4,680$7,200
Dallas CollegeDallas, TX$4,050$6,000
Howard CollegeBig Spring, TX$4,626$6,076
College of the MainlandTexas City, TX$2,973$3,873
Odessa CollegeOdessa, TX$3,912$4,806
St Philip's CollegeSan Antonio, TX$6,892$14,422

Financial Aid and COA

At Central Texas College, 5,392 students (60%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $3,823.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Central Texas is $15,188 for students living on-campus and $15,582 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 277 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,084 and the average amount of student loans is $5,457.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (on-campus)$15,411$19,011
COA (off-campus)$15,805$19,405
Tuition & Fees$3,900$7,500
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$11,511$11,511
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$11,905$11,905
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$11,588$15,188
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$11,982$15,582
Average Financial Aid$3,823$3,823
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship5,39260%$3,823
Pell Grants2,80831%$3,407
Federal Student Loan1,06212%$6,041
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid27783%-
Grants or Scholarships27783%$6,084
Federal Grants21364%$4,269
Pell Grants20161%$4,481
Other Federal Grants124%$711
State/Local Grants19860%$3,433
Institutional Grants4413%$2,187
Student Loan Aid9729%$5,457
Federal Student Loans9729%$5,457
Other Student Loans0--
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level189182$7,442
0-30,000110107$8,087
30,001-48,0003434$8,969
48,001-75,0003129$5,612
75,001-110,0001212$3,173
110,001 or more20-

Student Population

Central Texas College has a total of 8,326 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 3,733 male students and 5,189 female students attending Central Texas. The school offers online degree programs and 4,332 students enrolled online exclusively (52.03% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate8,922 3,7335,189

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address6200 West Central Texas Expressway, Killeen, TX
Phone254-526-7161
WEBwww.ctcd.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered111 Programs
Online Program Offered51 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population8,326
Graduation Rate16%
Transfer-out Rate19%
Retention Rate49% (Full-time), 39% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate13 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties185 (Full-time), 713 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs680 (Full-time), 828 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$57,071
Average Staff Salary$41,361