Ranger College
Ranger College is a public community college in Ranger, Texas. The college's website asserts that it "is one of the oldest public two-year colleges in continuous operation in the state of Texas." In conjunction with its main campus in Ranger, the college maintains several satellite campuses across Erath County and Brown County, Texas. Ranger College provides dual-credit courses to over 40 area school districts.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $6,209
- Undergraduate enrollment: 3,063
- Graduation rate (150%): 19%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 26%
- Student to faculty ratio: 20:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $35,552
- Median earnings (8 years): $35,993
- Median earnings (6 years): $30,914
- Control: Public
- Locale: Rural, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Ranger, TX
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Ranger College include General Studies, Welding Technology, Cosmetology.
- General Studies (214 associate)
- Welding Technology (118 bachelor's)
- Cosmetology (53 bachelor's)
- Nursing (31 associate)
- Licensed Practical (10 bachelor's)
- Automobile (7 bachelor's)
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels (4 associate)
- Machine Tool Technology (4 bachelor's)
- Emergency Medical Technology (2 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Health 100%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Ranger College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $5,459 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $5,459
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $5,645
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $7,622
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $9,535
- In-state tuition and fees: $6,966
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $9,066
- Books and supplies: $1,800
- On-campus room and board: $5,082
- Off-campus room and board: $8,700
- Off-campus with family: $4,332
- Typical cost of attendance: $15,017
- Sticker vs net gap: 59%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 17%
- Federal loan recipients: 7%
- Average institutional grant: $7,159
- Average federal loan: $5,747
- Median debt at graduation: $9,500
Admissions
Ranger College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 3,063
- Women: 57%
- Commuter share (estimated): 87%
- Part-time undergraduates: 23%
- Age 25 and older: 6%
- Graduation rate: 19%
- Come back after freshman year: 46%
- First-generation: 46%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 28%
- Student to faculty: 20:1
- Professor salary: $39,821
- Associate professor salary: $47,685
- Assistant professor salary: $34,473
- On-campus housing capacity: 386
- Meal plan meals per week: 19
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Ranger College acceptance rate? Ranger College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Ranger College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $5,459 a year after aid. Average net price is $6,209.
What majors does Ranger College offer? Popular programs include General Studies, Welding Technology, Cosmetology, Nursing, Licensed Practical.
What is the average salary after Ranger College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $35,552 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Ranger College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 26% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 19%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Ranger College official site: https://www.rangercollege.edu.