Campus Identity
Dallas College is a public college in Dallas, TX. Joe Pool Lake is about 14 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 82/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Dallas College is a public college in Dallas, TX. Joe Pool Lake is about 14 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 82/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Dallas College is a 20,000+, urban school. The campus is 474 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
20,000+
Urban setting
Weather
Hot Climate
62°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Dallas College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 474 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 635 miles of campus.
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Nearby Lake
Joe Pool Lake is 14 miles from campus, giving Dallas College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Joe Pool Lake
Lake access within 13.9 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Dallas, TX
Dallas has a warm climate, with winters averaging 48°F in Jan and summers peaking around 87°F in Jul.
Station: DALLAS FAA 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
Dallas College in TX earns a composite safety score of 82/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
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
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,730 | $6,900 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $2,730 | $6,900 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
103 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
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 Dallas College located?
Dallas College is located in Dallas, TX. The main campus address is 1601 Botham Jean Blvd., Dallas, TX. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Dallas College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Dallas College charges $2,730/year for in-state students and $6,900/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $6,000/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $3,214/year — what students actually pay. Use Dallas College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for Dallas College?
Dallas College does not charge an application fee — applications are free! This makes it easy and cost-free to apply.
Is Dallas College the right fit for me?
Whether Dallas College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($3,214/year after aid), campus culture in Dallas, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Dallas College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Dallas College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Size
- 20,000+
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 62°F avg
- App Fee
- Free
- On Campus Safety Score
- 82/100
- Nearest Airport
- Dallas, TX (DAL) · 6 mialso DFW (17 mi), FTW (33 mi)
Location
Dallas, TX