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Amarillo College is a public institution located in Amarillo, Texas. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

301 Undergraduate Degrees

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Amarillo College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Amarillo College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#13 Most Popular Online Business Support & Assistance Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#15 Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#19 Best Value Business Support & Assistance Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#23 Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#28 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#76 Most Popular Business Support & Assistance Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Amarillo College has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#104 Best Value Colleges for General Business Administration and Management College Factual
#106 Best Value Colleges for Business Administration & Management College Factual
#129 Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing College Factual

Where Is Amarillo College?

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Contact details for Amarillo College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2011 S. Washington, Amarillo, TX 79109
Phone: 806-371-5000
Website: www.actx.edu

How Do I Get Into Amarillo College?

You can apply to Amarillo College online at: https://www.actx.edu/enroll/

Since Amarillo College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Amarillo College?

9% Take Out Loans
10.3% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Amarillo College, approximately 9% of students took out student loans averaging $5,367 a year. That adds up to $21,468 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Amarillo College is 10.3%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

Amarillo College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,213 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9,079 undergraduate students at Amarillo College, with 3,213 being full-time and 5,866 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 3,213 full-time undergraduates at Amarillo College, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Amarillo College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 103
Black or African American 171
Hispanic or Latino 1,463
White 1,339
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 137

Online Learning at Amarillo College

2,733 Took All Classes Online
5,181 Took At Least One Class Online
25.4% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 5,181 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Amarillo College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 13th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of Amarillo College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Amarillo College was 25.4%. This is the #836 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Amarillo College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Amarillo College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 43 189 40 272
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science 7 6 16 29
Business & Office Technology 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 50 195 56 301

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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