Dallas College Profile
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:
- Two-year and four-year degree programs, plus workforce-ready certificates
- More than 100 high-demand career programs
- Enrichment and certification classes for a lifetime of learning
- Faculty dedicated to student success, not research grants
- Unparalleled quality at a tuition our students can afford
- $1.5M awarded in scholarship aid by Dallas College Foundation
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.
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%)
Generations
- Generatoin Z/Zoomers, Ages 28 & Under - 79,194 (62%)
- Generation Y/Millennials, Ages 29 to 44 - 32,201 (25%)
- Generation X, Ages 45 to 60 - 13,878 (11%)
- Baby Boomers, Ages 61 to 79 - 2,382 (2%)
- Mature/Silent Generation, Ages 80 & Over - 195 (0.001%)
By The Numbers
Schools of Instruction
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
Educational Partnerships
Programs
Partners
Programs
High Schools
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
2023-2024 Academic Year
7 Campuses
Dallas College, formerly the Dallas County Community College District, consists of seven campuses:
- Brookhaven
- Cedar Valley
- Eastfield
- El Centro
- Mountain View
- North Lake
- Richland
For questions about hiring our students, please email EmployerResourceCenter@DallasCollege.edu.