North Central Texas College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

North Central Texas College at a glance

• 5,863

  students enrolled

• 1,528

  degrees and certificates a year

• 35%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $6,587

  average net price a year

  Tuition $2,760 in state, $4,944 out of state

• $38,779

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $45,809

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  86% working

What students study

AI and data programs

North Central Texas 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 North Central Texas College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Cooke County, where the college is.

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• 7

  open professional jobs

• 1

  entry level

• 0%

  ask for AI skills

  0 jobs

• 3.6%

  unemployment in Cooke County

  2026-08 · down 1.4 points from a year earlier

• $72,472

  median household income

  Cooke County

• 32%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.2% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, security & protective services, computer & information sciences, which lead to engineering (3 open).

Hiring most: GAF (2), eTeam (1), Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers (1), North Central Texas College (1), Safran (1), Thinking Ahead (1).

What they hire for: Engineering (3), Academic (1), Executive Leadership (1), Operations (1), Sales (1). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Texoma Workforce Development Board/Dba Workforce Solutions Texoma.

• Workforce Solutions TexomaGainesville · 940-665-1121 · Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is North Central Texas College?

North Central Texas College enrolls about 5,863 students and is a public 2-year institution in Gainesville, Texas. It awards about 1,528 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at North Central Texas College?

35% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do North Central Texas College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $38,779 six years after entry and $45,809 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does North Central Texas College offer AI or data science degrees?

North Central Texas 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 North Central Texas College?

7 open professional jobs are listed in Cooke County, 1 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. GAF has the most openings.