Frank Phillips College: Review & Facts

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Frank Phillips College is a small two-year, public school with 1,635 students enrolled. This college was originated in 1948 and is the only school located in Borger, Texas.

Academic Offerings

At Frank Phillips College you can get your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
14
Frank Phillips College implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 14 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Industrial Technologies, Biology, and Agriculture. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Frank Phillips College student retention rate is relatively low at 60% (below Texas average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
60%
Bad
The graduation rate at Frank Phillips College is very low - 25%. About 33% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Frank Phillips College is reasonably decent: 19:1. Read more information regarding instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is very low, $3,000 annually. The additional fees at Frank Phillips College (not included in tuition costs) are roughly $2,000; which comes to a total of $5,000 per year.

Read the details about Frank Phillips College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Frank Phillips College might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Frank Phillips College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (806) 457-4200 or check Frank Phillips College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$1,000
Low
Frank Phillips College offers a distance education program.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Frank Phillips College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Frank Phillips College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 300 students, which provides a viable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is low - approximately $1,000 per year.

Based on the college crime data, Frank Phillips College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Frank Phillips College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Frank Phillips College
1301 W. Roosevelt St.
Borger, Texas
79008-5118, USA
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