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43,869
students enrolled
12,102
degrees and certificates a year
32%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$3,214
average net price a year
Tuition $4,050 in state, $6,000 out of state
$35,493
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$41,714
median earnings, 10 years after entry
84% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts & general studies | 44% | 5,276 |
| Business & management | 14% | 1,758 |
| Health professions | 8% | 1,010 |
| Computer & information sciences | 7% | 866 |
| Mechanic & repair trades | 7% | 789 |
AI and data programs
Dallas College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Dallas College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Dallas County, where the college is.
6,532
open professional jobs
656
entry level
40 say no experience is needed
12%
ask for AI skills
758 jobs
4.5%
unemployment in Dallas County
2026-08 · up 0.1 points from a year earlier
$74,149
median household income
Dallas County
39%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.9% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, health professions, computer & information sciences, which lead to finance (834 open), sales (757 open), operations (771 open), marketing (261 open), human resources (318 open), strategy (89 open).
Hiring most: Amazon (158), Capgemini Invent (67), National Life Group (67), Mckesson (65), Texas Instruments (61), Celestica (57), Dallas County (52), Gartner (52).
What they hire for: Engineering (1,202), Finance (834), Operations (771), Sales (757), Data & Analytics (494), Human Resources (318). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas.
- Workforce Solution Greater Dallas - Pleasant Grove Workforce CenterDallas · 469-687-3400 · Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Workforce Solutions Greater DallasGarland · 972-276-8361 · Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM
- Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas - Grand PrairieGrand Prairie · 972-264-5881 · Monday thru Friday 8:00 to 5:00
- Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas - IrvingIrving · 972-573-3500 · M-F 8am-5pm
- Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas - Red Bird Workforce CenterDallas · 972-709-5377 · Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas - RedbirdDallas · 972-709-5377 · M-F 8am-5pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Similar colleges in Texas
- The University of Texas at AustinAustin · 42,855 students
- Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands · 45,188 students
- Houston Community CollegeHouston · 40,503 students
- University of HoustonHouston · 38,380 students
- Texas State UniversitySan Marcos · 36,177 students
- University of North TexasDenton · 34,341 students
Common questions
- How big is Dallas College?
- Dallas College enrolls about 43,869 students and is a public 4-year institution in Dallas, Texas. It awards about 12,102 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Dallas College?
- 32% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Dallas College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $35,493 six years after entry and $41,714 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Dallas College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Dallas College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Dallas College?
- 6,532 open professional jobs are listed in Dallas County, 656 of them entry level and 40 saying no experience is needed. Amazon has the most openings.
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Claim this pageSources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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