Collin County Community College District

Collin County Community College District is a public college in McKinney, Texas. It graduates 20% of its students within six years, and its former students earn a median $48,701 ten years after starting college, more than 39% of the Texas colleges we cover.

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Acceptance rate
Not reported

College Scorecard

What your family pays
$8,969 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $15,237. College Scorecard.

Graduation rate
20%

Higher than 7% of Texas colleges we cover and 5% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.

Within 6 years · College Scorecard

Earnings after college
$48,701

Higher than 39% of Texas colleges we cover and 37% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.

Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard

CCCCD acceptance rate & admissions

Pell Grant recipients16%
First-generation students41%
Women / men53% / 47%

Test scores: College Scorecard. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS

CCCCD tuition, cost & net price

What families actually pay per year, by income

Average net price after grants and scholarships for Texas residents who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.

College Scorecard, latest reported year (in-state, federal aid recipients)

Sticker price (before aid)

Tuition & fees, in-state$2,014
Tuition & fees, out-of-state$6,064
Housing & meals, on campus$9,720
Books & supplies$2,190
Total cost of attendance, in-state$15,237

IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard

Median debt at graduation$4,500
Loan default rate13.3%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Full cost breakdown, in-state vs out-of-state →

State aid: Texas residents with financial need may receive a TEXAS Grant at Texas public universities; amounts are set each year and vary by college. Not included in the prices above. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (College for All Texans)

CCCCD majors, earnings & careers

Collin County Community College District offers 3 bachelor's majors across 3 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.

  • Business & Finance · 1
  • Health & Medicine · 1
  • Technology & Computing · 1

Highest-earning majors at CCCCD

Not enough graduates in any one major to report earnings.

Quick list of all 3 majors
  • Construction Management—
  • Information Technology—
  • Nursing—

— means too few graduates to report earnings.

College Scorecard field of study, latest release

All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →

Information Technology → Network / systems administrator

$103,260
Dallas
$101,240
Texas
$99,130
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to shrink 4.1% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Nursing → Registered nurse

$101,420
Dallas
$95,970
Texas
$97,550
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Living in Dallas

Cost of living
3% above the U.S. average

Overall prices in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX area.

BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024

Off-campus rent, 1 bedroom
$1,536/mo

2 bedrooms $1,807. Housing costs 18% above the U.S. average.

HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027

Weather
56° / 95°

January and July average highs. 42 inches of rain a year, 3 inches of snow.

NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020

Natural hazard risk
Relatively High

Highest: tornado (very high); river flooding (relatively high); heat wave (relatively high); winter weather (relatively high).

FEMA National Risk Index, Collin County

Campus & students

Total enrollment (incl. graduate)37,772
First-year students from Texas99%
Next most common home statesCalifornia, Illinois, Louisiana
AthleticsNJCAA Division I · 2 sports
Undergraduate degrees awarded, 2023-243% bachelor's · 62% associate · 35% certificates
Campus typePrimarily nonresidential
Student bodyWhite 35% · Hispanic 25% · Black 15% · Asian 11%International 8%

IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute

Collin County at a glance

Population1,163,337
Median household income$121,600
Adults with a bachelor's degree56%
Median age37

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024

Compare CCCCD with similar schools

Similar public colleges in Texas by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Collin County Community College District—$8,96920%$48,701This school
Austin Community College District—$6,39020%$43,177
San Jacinto Community College—$12,14330%$43,062
San Antonio College—$4,58526%$39,711
South Texas College—$1,75127%$36,788

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Collin County Community College District would cost you $2,579 more per year than Austin Community College District, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at Collin County Community College District.
  • Austin Community College District gives aided families $2,532 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Texas residentCCCCDAustin Community College DistrictDifference
Sticker price$15,237$15,190+$47
Average grants−$6,268−$8,800+$2,532
You pay$8,969$6,390+$2,579

“+” means CCCCD costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Common questions about CCCCD

How much does Collin County Community College District cost per year?

The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $15,237 a year for in-state students. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $8,969 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $7,239 and families earning $110k+ pay $14,754.

How much do CCCCD graduates earn?

Former Collin County Community College District students earn a median $48,701 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.

What is the CCCCD graduation rate?

20% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years.

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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Collin County Community College District: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/collin-county-community-college-district (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).