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North Lake College is a coeducational, community college. It is part of the Dallas County Community College District. It is located in the Las Colinas area of Irving, Texas, between Macarthur Boulevard and Walnut Hill Lane. The College was established in 1977. The campus extends over a suburban area of more than 270 acres.
The departments at North lake College include the following:
- Educational & Administrative Technology
- Mathematics
- Natural Science & Sport Sciences
- Visual and Performing Arts
The College's sports teams are called the Blazers. The official mascot of the North lake College is Blaze. The College sponsors basketball, baseball, soccer, and volleyball.
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Campus Location5001 N MacArthur Blvd Irving, TX 75038-3899 USA Main Tel: (972) 273-3000 Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
North Lake College HighlightsWhere North Lake College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in real estate and construction management, liberal arts, construction trades, and computer science and engineering.
- Large number of students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 402 | 21 | | 1-2 year certificate | 114 | 20 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at North Lake College was 9,835 in 2007 (5,311 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: North Lake College 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 | | 93 |
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 (52 awarded) - Accounting
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
- Logistics and Materials Management
- Management Information Systems
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (38 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Science
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (39 awarded) DESIGN (6 awarded) - Design and Visual Communications
- Graphic Design
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (18 awarded) - Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
HOSPITALITY (8 awarded) - Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LIBERAL ARTS (304 awarded) - General Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (0 awarded) - Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDIA (3 awarded) - Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (15 awarded) - Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
- Receptionist
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (33 awarded)
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