Who We Are
Since 1965, Dallas College has served and educated more than 3 million students. As one of the largest colleges in Texas, we work to transform lives and communities through higher education in a rapidly changing local, national and world community. We provide:
Dallas College, formerly the Dallas County Community College District, consists of seven campuses: Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake and Richland.
Economic Impact
A study of the economic contribution of Texas community colleges has found that the college’s economic contribution to the Dallas County economy is about $458.3 million in net added income each year through payroll and operations spending.
Enrollment
Dallas College served 103,241 credit and 28,284 continuing education students Fall 2023-Summer 2024.
Educational Partners
18 ISD Partners for Dual Credit Programs
- Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
- Cedar Hill ISD
- Cooper ISD
- Coppell ISD
- Dallas ISD
- DeSoto ISD
- Duncanville ISD
- Ferris ISD
- Forney ISD
- Garland ISD
- Grand Prairie ISD
- Highland Park ISD
- Irving ISD
- Lancaster ISD
- Mesquite ISD
- Richardson ISD
- Rockwall ISD
- Sunnyvale ISD
Credentials Awarded
At Dallas College, our programs are organized into seven schools of instruction, each offering diverse programs, including both credit and non-credit programs:
- School of Business, Hospitality and Global Trade
- School of Creative Arts, Entertainment and Design
- School of Education
- School of Engineering, Technology, Mathematics and Sciences
- School of Health Sciences
- School of Law and Public Service
- School of Manufacturing and Industrial Technology
Student Demographics
- Hispanic, 58,093 (45%)
- Black/African American, 24,169 (19%)
- White, 20,774 (16%)
- Asian, 10,380 (8%)
- International, 2,015 (2%)
- Other/Not Reported, 12,423 (10%)
Education for All
24 & Under
25-39
40-59
60-79
80+
All stats are for the 2023-2024 academic year, unless otherwise noted.
For questions about hiring our students, please email EmployerResourceCenter@DallasCollege.edu.
FamilyU 2024-2027 National Seal Recipient
Generation Hope created the FamilyU Seal, a national certification awarded to higher education institutions making significant strides in intentionally serving parenting students.