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Northeast Texas Community College

Public Mount Pleasant, TX · Rural · Southwest · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
46%
Graduation Rate
$37,870
Earnings (10yr)
$6,706
Net Price
1,973
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Overview

Northeast Texas Community College is a good fit for students looking for practical skills and an affordable pathway to their career goals. With an enrollment of about 1,973, it offers a variety of programs in fields like Humanities, Health Professions, Culinary Arts, Business, and Mechanic and Repair Technology. This diversity allows students to focus on what truly interests them while preparing for the workforce.

After graduation, students can expect to earn around $37,870 within ten years. This earning potential is important when considering the cost of education and the financial return on investment. The college has a significant number of students who receive Pell Grants, which helps make education more accessible. Many graduates find that their degrees or certificates allow them to move up in their careers, though specific mobility rates aren't available.

Looking at the financial side, the net price after aid is approximately $6,706, which is quite reasonable for a college education. The median debt for graduates is around $10,946, making it manageable for many students. Those who thrive here tend to be individuals ready to take advantage of the hands-on learning opportunities and who are focused on entering the workforce quickly after their studies.

Rankings

How Northeast Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation46%Earnings 10yr$38KNet Price$7KRetention73%Median Debt$11KPell Grant Rate40%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$6K$0-30K$6K$30-48K$8K$48-75K$12K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%2042.8%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%1135.8%MOBILITY232.03%

Cost & Financial Aid

$2,980
In-State Tuition
$5,620
Out-of-State
$6,706
Avg Net Price
$10,946
Median Debt
40%
Pell Grant Rate
11%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$5,932
Family Income $0–$30K
$6,123
Family Income $30K–$48K
$7,714
Family Income $48K–$75K
$11,579
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$33,862
6 Years After Entry
$35,477
8 Years
$37,870
10 Years
0.29x
Debt-to-Earnings
49%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$33,862 6yr $35,477 8yr $37,870 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

232.03%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
1135.8%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
2042.8%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$51,100
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.02
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
0.01
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
5.0%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 73%
Full-Time Faculty 100%
Faculty Salary (mo) $6,511
Diversity Index 0.65
First-Gen Students 54%

Top Programs

Humanities 34%
Health Professions 19%
Culinary & Personal Services 16%
Business & Marketing 10%
Mechanic & Repair Tech 6%
Construction Trades 5%
Education 4%
Computer Science & IT 1%

Quick Facts

Setting Rural
Region Southwest
Accreditor Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Predominant Degree Associate's
Hispanic-Serving Yes

Student Body

Female
62%
White
47%
Hispanic
32%
Black
14%
Asian
1%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

Opportunity Insights Mobility Report Card

Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

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