Panola College: Review & Facts

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Panola College is a small two-year, public school with 2,515 students enrolled. This institution was originated in 1947 and is the only institution located in Carthage, Texas.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
23
Fair
1-year certificate and associate's degree are offered at Panola College.

Panola implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 23 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Medical Assistant, Business, and Cosmetology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings compared to other colleges.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
55%
Bad
The student retention rate at Panola College is low at 55% (way below Texas average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Panola College is very low: 24%. Nearly 20% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Panola is pretty decent - 14:1. Read more details about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$4,600
Low
Average tuition prices are extremely low - $800 annually. The additional fees at Panola beyond tuition are about $3,800, which comes to $4,600 per year.

Read the details about Panola 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
Panola College might accept dual credits 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 applying to Panola College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (903) 693-2000 or check Panola College Website.

Opportunities and Services



Safety
Grade
B+
Dicey
Panola College offers a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Panola, 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.

ROTC
Available
No
Panola College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 300 students, which offers a reasonable on-campus housing option.

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

Panola College Location and Maps



Post Address: Panola College, 1109 W Panola Street, Carthage, Texas 75633-2397, USA
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