Panola College
Panola College is a public community college in Carthage, Texas, the county seat of Panola County. As defined by the Texas Legislature, the official service area of Panola College includes:all of Marion, Panola, and Shelby Counties, and all of Harrison County excluding the territory within the Hallsville Independent School District.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $6,201
- Undergraduate enrollment: 3,123
- Graduation rate (150%): 43%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 44%
- Student to faculty ratio: 14:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $36,072
- Median earnings (8 years): $35,209
- Median earnings (6 years): $32,390
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, distant
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Carthage, TX
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Panola College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies, Welding Technology.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (231 bachelor's)
- General Studies (231 associate)
- Welding Technology (119 bachelor's)
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services (75 bachelor's)
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology (60 bachelor's)
- Nursing (55 associate)
- Industrial Electronics Technology (54 bachelor's)
- Licensed Practical (52 bachelor's)
- Cosmetology (45 bachelor's)
- Energy Systems Installation and Repair Technology (39 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 44%, Computer Science 14%, Health 42%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Panola College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $4,916 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $4,916
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $4,838
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $6,855
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $6,519
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $8,414
- In-state tuition and fees: $4,080
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $5,232
- Books and supplies: $1,500
- On-campus room and board: $7,048
- Off-campus room and board: $7,500
- Off-campus with family: $7,026
- Typical cost of attendance: $13,654
- Sticker vs net gap: 55%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 31%
- Federal loan recipients: 7%
- Average institutional grant: $3,393
- Average federal loan: $4,892
- Median debt at graduation: $10,500
Admissions
Panola College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 3,123
- Women: 69%
- Commuter share (estimated): 92%
- Part-time undergraduates: 38%
- Age 25 and older: 18%
- Graduation rate: 43%
- Come back after freshman year: 58%
- First-generation: 51%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 100%
- Student to faculty: 14:1
- Professor salary: $61,549
- On-campus housing capacity: 249
- Meal plan meals per week: 19
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Panola College acceptance rate? Panola College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Panola College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $4,916 a year after aid. Average net price is $6,201.
What majors does Panola College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies, Welding Technology, General Office Occupations and Clerical Services, Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology.
What is the average salary after Panola College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $36,072 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Panola College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 44% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 43%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Panola College official site: https://www.panola.edu.