Collin College
Collin County Community College District is located in McKinney, Texas. This school has actually rebranded itself and now simply goes by the name Collin College. Collin College is a community college that was established back in 1985. It is a large school that serves 55,000 students. Students can earn many associate’s degrees at this school as well as several certificates. Collin College truly offers students in the area robust educational opportunities to help meet their career goals. There are also workforce programs and non-credit programs at this school.
The Collin College nursing program allows students to pursue associate’s degrees in nursing. There is also an LVN-to-RN track as well as a medic/paramedic-to-RN track. All nursing programs teach nursing students the full range of necessary skills in order to succeed as registered nurses. The curriculum for this program involves both classroom lectures and clinical experiences. This nursing program has been approved by the Texas State Board of Nursing. The Collin College nursing program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleMidsize Suburb |
| Number of Students31,609 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio24:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate66% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 22 | 92 |
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Brookhaven College
20 miles away |
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El Centro College
28 miles away |
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Mountain View College
34 miles away |
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38 miles away |
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Tarrant County College District
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56 miles away |
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Paris Junior College
72 miles away |
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Weatherford College
73 miles away |
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Murray State College
73 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1989 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 10/01/1993 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $46/credit | |
| In State Students | $88/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $149/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $2,070 | $3,960 | $6,705 |
| ADN | 70 | $3,220 | $6,160 | $10,430 |
| BSN | 125 | $5,750 | $11,000 | $18,625 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 36% of Collin College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 27% | $4,374 |
| Other Federal Grant | 3% | $1,108 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 11% | $1,367 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 4% | $1,471 |
| Federal Student Loans | 13% | $4,561 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$5,571
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$4,554 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$5,248 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$7,692 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$9,388 |
| Over $110,000$10,166 |
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Student Population
31,609
Undergrads
0
Graduates
17,402
Women
14,207
Men
32%
Full-time
68%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
49% |
|
Hispanic |
20% |
|
Black/African American |
12% |
|
Asian |
10% |
|
Two or more races |
4% |
|
Non-resident alien |
3% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Texas state board of nursing.
