Northeast Texas Community College

2886 FM 1735
Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings
  • Northeast Texas Community College is a public community college near Mount Pleasant, Texas.

School Highlights

Northeast Texas Community College serves 3,208 students (40% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 31:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 75%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 3,208 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,999
  • Out-state tuition: $4,113
  • Student-teacher ratio: 31:1
  • Minority enrollment: 50%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Northeast Texas Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

The teacher population of 105 teachers has declined by 58% over five years.
Northeast Texas Community College
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
105 staff
73 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Northeast Texas Community College has declined by 7% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 31:1 has increased from 12:1 over five years.
The Northeast Texas Community College diversity score of 0.63 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
3,208 students
4,221 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
34:1
# Full-Time Students
1,280 students
869 students
# Part-Time Students
1,928 students
3,352 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
207 students
365 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,280 students
837 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1,928 students
3,377 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
220 students
252 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
34%
47%
% Black
9%
13%
% White
50%
25%
% Two or more races
2%
2%
% Non Resident races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
34%
54%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,500
$31,000

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $2,999 is less than the state average of $3,340. The in-state tuition has declined by 42% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,113 is less than the state average of $5,798. The out-state tuition has declined by 37% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$2,999
$3,340
Out-State Tuition Fees
$4,113
$5,798
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
95%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,500
$10,630
Median Debt for Dropouts
$7,125
$5,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Northeast Texas Community College cost?
Northeast Texas Community College's tuition is approximately $2,999 for In-State students and $4,113 for Out-State students.
What is Northeast Texas Community College's ranking?
Northeast Texas Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Texas for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 3,208 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,999
  • Out-state tuition: $4,113
  • Student-teacher ratio: 31:1
  • Minority enrollment: 50%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Texas public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,340 per year for in-state students and $5,798 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,749 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Texas is 72%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

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