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Collin County Community College District

The Collin County Community College District, or CCCCD, is a community college district located northeast of Dallas, Texas, United States. It was established in 1985. CCCCD offers a wide variety of degrees and programs through several campuses, which include:

  • Central Park Campus
  • Collin College at Allen
  • Courtyard Center
  • Higher Education Center at Rockwall
  • Preston Ridge Campus
  • Spring Creek Campus

CCCCD enrolls more than 40,000 students every year. There are various organizations available to students including the Jewish club at collin, kappa delta pi, K5CCC amateur radio club, and lions club. The international student association assists international students with admission into the college.

CCCCD’s sports teams are nicknamed the Cougars. They are members of the NJCAA.

Campus Location

4800 Preston Park Blvd.
Plano, TX 75093
USA
Main Tel: (972) 881-5790
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Collin County Community College District Highlights

Where Collin County Community College District stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts, real estate and construction management, security and law enforcement, hospitality, and music.
  • Large number of students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • High faculty salary.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate1,11640
< 1 year certificate26524
1-2 year certificate5318

Students

The student enrollment at Collin County Community College District was 20,143 in 2007 (12,151 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 3% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 97% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 1,180
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 2,476
Books and supplies$ 638

Financial Aid: Collin County Community College District participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  274

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (51 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business/Commerce
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (27 awarded)

  • Computer Programming/Programmer
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

DESIGN (5 awarded)

  • Interior Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (12 awarded)

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  • Secondary Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (15 awarded)

  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Elect CAD/CADD
  • Telecommunications Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (16 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Child Development

HOSPITALITY (28 awarded)

  • Hospitality Administration/Management

LAW (21 awarded)

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (885 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (7 awarded)

  • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair

MEDIA (10 awarded)

  • Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (37 awarded)

  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

MUSIC (14 awarded)

  • Music Management and Merchandising
  • Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (58 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (31 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (14 awarded)

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (37 awarded)

  • Real Estate

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (4 awarded)

  • Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (162 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting

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