Temple College is a community college

Community college

A community college is a type of educational institution. The term can have different meanings in different countries.-Australia:Community colleges carry on the tradition of adult education, which was established in Australia around mid 19th century when evening classes were held to help adults...

 based in Temple

Temple, Texas

Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. Located near the county seat of Belton, Temple lies in the region referred to as Central Texas. Located off Interstate 35, Temple is 65 miles north of Austin and 34 miles south of Waco. In the 2010 Census, Temple's population was 66,102, an...

, Texas

Texas

Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...

, with regional branch campus

Campus

A campus is traditionally the land on which a college or university and related institutional buildings are situated. Usually a campus includes libraries, lecture halls, residence halls and park-like settings...

es in other locations.

As of 2007, residents within the tax-district of the city of Temple, Texas pay $67 per credit hour, whereas those outside the district pay $103 per credit hour. Those outside the state pay $294 per credit hour.

Statistics

1st-year students:

• 99% In-state students
• 1% Out-of-state students
• 38% Part-time students

• 61% Women
• 39% Men

• <1% American Indian
  Indigenous peoples of the Americas
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• <1% Alaskan Native
• 1% Asian
  Asian people
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   & Pacific Islander
  Pacific Islander
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• 20% Black
  Black
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• 16% Hispanic
  Hispanic
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• 62% White
  White
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• <1% Non-Resident Alien

Campuses

• Cameron
  Cameron, Texas
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• Taylor
  Taylor, Texas
  Taylor is a city in Williamson County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,575 at the 2000 census; it was 15,191 in the 2010 census estimate. Taylors largest employers include the Electric Reliability Council of Texas , Durcon Inc, and the T. Don Hutto Residential Center, an immigration...
  
  
• Temple
  Temple, Texas
  Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. Located near the county seat of Belton, Temple lies in the region referred to as Central Texas. Located off Interstate 35, Temple is 65 miles north of Austin and 34 miles south of Waco. In the 2010 Census, Temple's population was 66,102, an...
  
   (Main Campus)

Department Chairs

Associate Degree Nursing

• Karen Robinson

Biology

• Terry Austin

Biotechnology

• Katie Burrows

Business, Management, and Office Occupations

• Hal Lee Ward

Chemistry, Physics, and Engineering

• Dr. Sharon Hoffman

Child Development

• Gail Cox

Communications

• Dr. Susan Guzman-Trevino

Computer Aided Design, Geographic Information Systems

• Steven Taylor, Interim Coordinator

Computer Information Systems

• Dr. Talma Botts

Criminal Justice

• Lesley Keeling-Olson

Dental Hygiene

Dental hygienist

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• Norma Maedgen

EMS Professions

• Jeff Fritz

Mathematics

• Cynthia Martinez

Performing Arts (Music, Speech, Theatre)

• Dr. Colin Mason

Physical Education

• Pamela Lee

Respiratory Care Technology

• William Cornelius

Social and Behavioral Sciences

• Joanna Scott

Surgical Technology

• Kerry Aguillon

Visual Arts

• Michael Donahue

Vocational Nursing

• Gregory Bond

Sports Teams

Baseball

• Men's Intercollegiate

Track
Basketball

• Men's Intercollegiate
• Women's Intercollegiate
• Men's Intramural
• Women's Intramural
• Men's Scholarship
• Women's Scholarship

Softball

• Women's Intercollegiate
• Women's Scholarship

Tennis

• Men's Intercollegiate
• Women's Intercollegiate
• Men's Scholarship
• Women's Scholarship

Volleyball

• Women's Intercollegiate
• Men's Intramural
• Women's Intramural
• Women's Scholarship