Ranger College: Review & Facts
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Ranger College is a small two-year, public school with 2,300 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1926 and is the only school located in Ranger, Texas.Academic Offerings
1-year certificate and associate's degree are available at Ranger College.Majors
Offered
Offered
8
Ranger College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 8 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Cosmetology, Industrial Technologies, and Welding. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.It is worthwhile 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. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
Ranger College student retention rate is very low at 35% (way below Texas average). Considering this statistic, apparently students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.
Student Retention
35%
Bad
The graduation rate at Ranger College is very low - 21%. Roughly 34% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.Student to faculty ratio at Ranger College is reasonably decent -- 18:1. Find out more information regarding faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.
Tuition and Loans
Average tuition price is low, about $5,700 a year. The additional fees at Ranger College not covered by tuition are about $2,700; this totals $8,400 per year.Read the details about Ranger 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
Accepted
Yes
To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Ranger College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (254) 647-3234 or check Ranger College Website.
Opportunities and Services
Dormatory
Annual Price
Annual Price
$1,400
Low
This school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.
Safety
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B
Dicey
Ranger College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 400 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing option. The room price is low - around $1,400 annually.Based on the college crime numbers, Ranger College seems to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
Ranger College Location and Address
Postal Address:Ranger College
1240 College Circle
Ranger, Texas
76470, USA
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