Temple College

Temple College, also known as TC, is a public, two-year co-educational college. It was founded in 1926 and is situated in Temple, Texas. The college offers undergraduate degrees with a wide variety of programs. TC records an enrollment of over 3,500 students per year. The college also operates several learning centers in Cameron, Downtown and Taylor. TC is organized into the following academic divisions:

• Business and Career Professions Division
• Fine Arts Division
• Health Professions Division
• Liberal Arts Division
• Liberal Arts Division
• Mathematics, Science, and PE Division

The College has an active student life. It is home to many clubs and organizations including the African American Students Association (AASA), the Chess and Gaming Club, and the Association of Respiratory Care Students (ARCS).

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine and business and management.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• High female/male ratio.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• Large number of students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Students

Student enrollment was 4,787 in 2007-2008 (3,230 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: Temple College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Housing and Meals

Temple College provides on-campus housing for 287 of its 3,230 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).