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Eastfield College was established in 1970 and is part of the County Community College District (CCCD). The campus is located in Mesquite, Texas. The college offers a number of degree and certificate programs. Some of the academic departments of Eastfield College are business administration, automotive technology, geographic information systems, and computer information technology. Scholarships offered by the college are the Eastfield College Academy of Science and Technology Scholarship, Oscar Blair Memorial Scholarship, Eastfield College SECC Scholarship, and many more.
Eastfield College has numerous student organizations and clubs including the Anime Society, Baptist Student Ministry, Basketball Booster Club, Communications Club, Eastfield Alliance for Social Tolerance, Journalism Club, Phi Theta Kappa, Sigma Kappa Delta, and Spanish Club.
The sports teams of Eastfield College are known as the Harvesters and compete in the NJCAA Division III. The men’s teams include baseball, tennis, and basketball. The women’s teams include volleyball, soccer, and tennis.
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Campus Location3737 Motley Dr Mesquite, TX 75150-2099 USA Main Tel: (972) 860-7002 Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
Eastfield College HighlightsWhere Eastfield College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in engineering technician, mechanics and repair, and liberal arts.
- Large number of students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High female/male ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 401 | 26 | | 1-2 year certificate | 243 | 25 |
Eastfield StudentsThe student enrollment at Eastfield was 10,653 in 2007 (5,537 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,160 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,450 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid: Eastfield participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 107 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (58 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (8 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (10 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (54 awarded) - Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
- 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 (20 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Child Development
- Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS (235 awarded) - General Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (205 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDIA (11 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
MUSIC (1 awarded) OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (10 awarded) - Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
- Receptionist
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (16 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (16 awarded) - Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
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