Is Dallas College worth it?
Dallas College is a public, four-year institution in Dallas, Texas (large city). It awarded 12,746 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in general studies, automobile mechanics technology and business administration and management.
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Federal context for Dallas College
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$38,587
Median earnings 4 years after
$53,130
Median earnings 10 years after
$41,714
Average net price
$3,214
Completion rate
32%
Completions (2024)
12,746
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
43,869
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $33,060 | $48,725 | 956 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Undergraduate certificate | $46,874 | $52,098 | 155 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $62,647 | $84,351 | 108 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $70,630 | $86,238 | 105 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Associate | $40,781 | $47,111 | 83 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | $36,956 | $52,091 | 72 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate | $42,440 | $55,669 | 69 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate | $37,202 | $48,751 | 62 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Undergraduate certificate | $39,308 | $52,856 | 60 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $83,557 | $96,310 | 56 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Undergraduate certificate | $50,493 | $60,993 | 50 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | $35,011 | $42,050 | 48 |
| Real Estate | Undergraduate certificate | $34,398 | $44,318 | 48 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Undergraduate certificate | $35,569 | $48,422 | 45 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Associate | $34,095 | $58,548 | 43 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies | Associate | 5,426 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 686 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 325 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 288 |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 262 |
| Computer Programming/Programmer, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 247 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Associate | 243 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 207 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 196 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Associate | 190 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 34% | 6,974 |
| Public Administration | 16% | 3,417 |
| Retail Trade | 6% | 1,222 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 5% | 1,085 |
| Educational Services | 5% | 1,045 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 5% | 1,030 |
| Finance and Insurance | 4% | 896 |
| Construction | 4% | 887 |
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Sources: federal figures for Dallas College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Texas. Counts under 10 are not published.
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