Ranger College
Ranger, TX · Public two-year · Rural: Remote
2,498undergraduates
$6,666average net price per year
35%finish in 3 years
52%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
9 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- General Studies Associate (214 awarded)
Precision production (2)
- Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded)
- Welding Technology/Welder Certificate (under 1 year) (97 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (20 awarded), Associate (1 awarded)
Culinary, entertainment, and personal services (1)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General Certificate (1-2 years) (53 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (3)
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Certificate (1-2 years) (10 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (31 awarded)
Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians (1)
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (7 awarded)
Education (1)
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Associate (4 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-district
- $4,725
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $6,525
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $8,775
- Housing and food on campus
- $4,964
- Books and supplies
- $1,800
- Other on-campus costs
- $3,750
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $17,039
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $19,289
- Total cost living at home
- $12,530
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $5,768 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $6,778 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $7,657 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $10,350 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 85%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 75%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $7,923
- Got a grant from the college
- 34%
- Average grant from the college
- $6,796
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 18%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 19%
- Average amount borrowed
- $5,614
Graduation
- Finished in 2 years
- 37%
- Finished in 3 years
- 35%
- Finished in 4 years
- 43%
- Transferred to another college
- 21%
- Came back for year two
- 52%
| Pell grant students | 35% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 38% |
| Neither | 33% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 132 | 45% |
| Men | 154 | 26% |
| Black | 30 | 20% |
| Hispanic | 114 | 39% |
| White | 111 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 31% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 2 | 100% (small group) |
| International | 16 | 31% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 422 | 26% | 28% |
| Started here, part-time | 53 | 25% | 30% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 183 | 31% | 43% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 101 | 20% | 47% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2020. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 2,498
- Undergraduates
- 2,498
- Full-time undergraduates
- 870
- Part-time undergraduates
- 1,628
- Students per faculty member
- 20 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 6%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 20%
| Women | 54% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 34% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 55% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 0% |
| International | 2% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Rural: Remote
- Address
- 1240 College Circle, Ranger, TX, 76470
- County
- Eastland County
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
- Highest degree
- Associates
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NJCAA
- Offers
- Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.