Texarkana College

Overview

Texarkana College, located in Texarkana, Texas, is a public community college offering a range of associate degree programs, certificates, and workforce training options. Established in 1927, the institution provides a diverse academic profile tailored to both college transfer pathways and vocational education. The college is situated near the border between Texas and Arkansas, providing easy access to the amenities and cultural offerings of both states. The campus setting showcases a blend of traditional and modern architecture conducive to a focused learning environment. While Texarkana College has an open admissions policy, the program selectivity can vary based on specific academic criteria and enrollment in certain disciplines. Popular programs at Texarkana College include Nursing, Business, and Liberal Arts, designed to meet the educational and economic needs of the surrounding community. The college does not have on-campus student housing, emphasizing its role as a commuter campus. Though not widely renowned for athletics, Texarkana College supports student engagement through various student life activities.

Texarkana College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  977 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,823 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $1,704 plus fees of $2,212.