Facts About KC

Data below taken from the KC Fall 2018-19 Snapshot generated by the Office of Institutional Planning unless noted otherwise.

Student Headcount:

  • Total student headcount: 6,316
  • Credit student headcount: 5,391
  • Continuing Education student headcount: 925

Age of Students:

  • Average age: 22
  • Traditional (22 & Under): 70.4%
  • Non-traditional: (23 & Older): 29.6%

Enrollment Status:

  • Full-time: 45.1% 
  • Part-time: 54.9%

Gender:

  • Female: 60.2%
  • Male: 39.8%

Ethnicity:

  • White: 50% 
  • African-American: 20%
  • Hispanic: 20%
  • Multi-racial: 3.5%
  • Asian: 1%
  • International: 2.6%

Tuition Status:

  • In-district students: 27%
  • Out-of-district & out-of-state students: 73%
  • Dual credit: 27.9% 

Student (by counties):

  • Gregg County students: 53%
  • Rusk County students: 15%
  • Upshur County students: 7.7%
  • Harrison County students: 9.1%
  • Smith County students: 3.5%

Housing:

  • Beds in campus housing: 500
  • Housing facilities: Stark Hall (male), The Quads (male), Nolen Hall (female), the Gussie Nell Davis Rangerette Residence (female)

Graduates (2017-18):

  • Associate degrees: 674
  • Certificates: 364

Workforce Education:

Accreditation:

National Recognition:

  • College Choice #8 ranked community college 
  • Aspen Top 150 Community Colleges
  • Achieving the Dream Leader College
  • One of only two community colleges to receive Title Ill Part F Grant in 2017