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Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX·Public·https://www.actx.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Amarillo College is a public community college in Amarillo, TX. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 91/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Amarillo College is a public community college in Amarillo, TX. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 91/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$1,128
In-State Tuition
+$1,008 fees
$2,664
Out-of-State Tuition
+$2,040 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

209 miles

Angel Fire Resort

Weather

Warm Climate

52°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

209 mi away
560 skiable acres7 lifts
218 mi away
200 skiable acres6 lifts
Taos Ski Valley

New Mexico

224 mi away
1,294 skiable acres13 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Amarillo, TX

39°Jan42°Feb50°Mar58°Apr67°May76°Jun80°Jul78°Aug71°Sep59°Oct47°Nov39°Dec

Station: AMARILLO Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

91/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10070100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
70/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$1,128$2,664
Fees
$1,008$2,040
Total
$2,136$4,704
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

69 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
355 grads/yr$39,030
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
201 grads/yr$74,250
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
149 grads/yr$45,584
Computer ProgrammingCertificate
145 grads/yr$45,751
Ground TransportationCertificate
129 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
Associate's14 grads$92,611
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's201 grads$74,250
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
Certificate103 grads$70,658
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's79 grads$64,970
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's30 grads$63,259
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Certificate18 grads$62,999
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate52 grads$62,068
Engineering, General
Associate's13 grads$60,336
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Associate's9 grads$56,168
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate122 grads$50,708

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amarillo College located?

Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, TX. The main campus address is 2011 S. Washington, Amarillo, TX. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Amarillo College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Amarillo College charges $1,128/year for in-state students and $2,664/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $4,704/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Amarillo College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Amarillo College the right fit for me?

Whether Amarillo College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($2,664/year out-of-state), campus culture in Amarillo, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Amarillo College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Amarillo College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Amarillo, TX
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 52°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
91/100
Nearest Airport
Amarillo, TX (AMA) · 8 mialso DHT (70 mi), CVN (88 mi)

Location

Amarillo, TX

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.