Arlington Career Institute

901 Ave K
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
Top Ranked (2024-25): View Rankings

School Highlights

Arlington Career Institute serves 343 students (96% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the state average of 94%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 343 students
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Arlington Career Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Arlington Career Institute
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
262 staff

Student Body

The student population of Arlington Career Institute has grown by 16% over five years.
The Arlington Career Institute diversity score of 0.68 is less than the state average of 0.75. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
343 students
3,803 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
# Full-Time Students
328 students
788 students
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# Part-Time Students
15 students
3,015 students
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This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Arlington Career Institute.
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
344 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
328 students
784 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
15 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
15 students
3,005 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
31 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
252 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
4%
% Asian
36%
12%
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% Hispanic
n/a
9%
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% Black
31%
40%
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% White
n/a
6%
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% Hawaiian
30%
24%
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% Two or more races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
Diversity Score
0.68
0.75
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.7671%
0.5294%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.366%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$28,800
$34,600
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
56%
84%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$10,449
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,167
$5,350
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Acceptance Rate
n/a
81%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arlington Career Institute's ranking?
Arlington Career Institute ranks among the top 20% of community college in Texas for: Average community college minority breakdown.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 343 students
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Tarrant County, TX community colleges have a diversity score of 0.64, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in Tarrant County, TX is Tarrant County College District. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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