Community Colleges Near Dallas, Texas

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High school seniors are faced with a very important decision that will impact the rest of their life: where to go to college? For many, community college is a very possible option when considering their college choices. Community colleges have many great advantages, some of the most obvious ones being cost and closeness to home. Although a lot of people tend to regard community college as the place where people who couldn't get into a University go, that isn't the case at all. In the Dallas area, there are many different community colleges to choose from. If you are thinking about attending community college in the Dallas area, take a look at some of these community colleges.

Mountain View College
4849 W. Illinois Ave
Dallas, Texas 75211

Mountain View College is a two year college where students can get their Associates Degree. The tuition cost for in-state students is $1,170 and $3,450 for out of state students. This Dallas community college offers lots of great programs to its students such as studying abroad, honors program, ESL (English as a second language), distance learning, and many more. If you would like to learn more about Mountain View College, here is their website:www.mvc.dcccd.edu

Brookhaven College
3939 Valley View Ln
Farmers Branch, Texas 75244

Brookhaven College is another great community college in the Dallas area. If you are interested in art, this community college has one of the best art classes in the area. Tuition for in-state students is $1,170 and $3,450 for out of state students. This college also has a lot of great programs, such as distance learning, internships, work-study programs, tutoring and writing centers, and many more. For more information about Brookhaven, here is the website: www.brookhavencollege.edu

North Central Texas College
1525 W. California St.
Gainesville, Texas 76240

North Central Texas College also has campuses in Corinth and Bowie. North Central Texas College offers early morning classes as well as evening classes to accommodate students with jobs. They also have distance learning programs, a learning center, tutoring, remedial program, and many more programs. For more information about this community college, the website is: www.nctc.edu

North Lake College
5001 N MacArthur Blvd
Irving, Texas 75038

North Lake College is a relatively new community college in the Dallas area, but that doesn't make it any less great. North Lake College offers programs such as ESL, honors programs, internships, studying abroad opportunities, double majors, and many more to make the learning experience the best they possibly can for their students. For more information, the website is: www.northlakecollege.edu

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  • Sally Robertson MA, MA, LPC5/6/2009

    Helpful for those looking for a college!

  • Linda M. McCloud5/1/2009

    Sounds like some good schools.

  • Dyan Stanley4/26/2009

    I went to a couple of these. I even continued with teleclasses when I moved out of state!

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