TEMPLE COLLEGE (Temple Junior College)
- 2600 S 1st St
- Temple, TX 76504
- OPEID College Code: 00362700
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- General Phone: (254) 298-8282
- President: Glenda Barron
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 5,659
- College Alias: Temple Junior College
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History
Temple College, formerly Temple Junior College, was found in 1926 In Temple, Texas to fulfill the education needs of the city and the surrounding area. Over time the course offerings and campus expanded which resulted in the dropping of the “junior” from the name to better reflect the schools purpose. The school currently operates five off campus locations to further its educational opportunities to the community. TC has several education partnerships to assist in developing learning programs.
Academics
Temple College provides a wide variety of programs to suit the needs of community. Associate, transfer, and vocation programs are offered alongside continuing education, adult education and cultural development courses. The school prides itself on its high quality of education and its ability to serve the city and surrounding areas.
Programs offered include:
Admissions and Financial Aid
Students interested in attending Temple College should complete the online application. Financial aid is available to eligible students, with eligibility being determined by a completed and submitted Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.templejc.edu

- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.templejc.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Temple Junior College Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 71%
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 58% | 55% | 24% | 14% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,486 | $3,968 | $1,602 | $1,013 |
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 10.4% | 11.8% | 8.3% |
| Number in Default | 80 | 59 | 44 |
| Number in Repayment | 763 | 496 | 526 |
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $1,800 | $1,680 | $1,680 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,880 | $2,640 | $2,640 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $4,560 | $4,224 | $4,224 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,298 | $1,236 | $1,200 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,309 | $6,958 | $6,684 |
| Other Expenses | $4,204 | $3,932 | $3,489 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,529 | $3,932 | $3,463 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $3,098 | $2,916 | $2,880 |
| In-State | $4,178 | $3,876 | $3,840 |
| Out of State | $5,858 | $5,460 | $5,424 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $14,611 | $13,806 | $13,053 |
| In-State | $15,691 | $14,766 | $14,013 |
| Out of State | $17,371 | $16,350 | $15,597 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $6,627 | $6,821 | $6,343 |
| In-State | $7,707 | $7,781 | $7,303 |
| Out of State | $9,387 | $9,365 | $8,887 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 5,659 Undergraduate: 5,659
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,931 Female: 3,728
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,931 Female: 3,728
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,250 Part-Time: 3,409
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,250 Part-Time: 3,409
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 14 | 0.2% |
| American Indian | 54 | 1% |
| Black | 1,070 | 19% |
| Asian | 98 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1,081 | 19% |
| White | 3,306 | 58% |
| Unknown | 36 | 0.6% |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1,073 | 19% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,132 | 20% |
| Ages 20-21 | 696 | 12% |
| Ages 22-24 | 602 | 11% |
| Ages 25-29 | 790 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 497 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 333 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 352 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 171 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 13 | 0.2% |
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 455 | 254 | 201 |
| Faculty Status | 299 | 113 | 186 |
| Tenured Faculty | 50 | 50 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 299 | 113 | 186 |
| Primarily Instruction | 299 | 113 | 186 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 40 | 40 | - |
| Other Professionals | 49 | 49 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 67 | 52 | 15 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 50 | 37 | 13 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,170 (78) | $58,431 (39) | $59,909 (39) |
| Instructor | $59,170 (78) | $58,431 (39) | $59,909 (39) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,169 (35) | $66,820 (10) | $60,309 (25) |
| Instructor | $62,169 (35) | $66,820 (10) | $60,309 (25) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $56,598 (113) | $57,664 (49) | $55,782 (64) |
| Instructor | $56,598 (113) | $57,664 (49) | $55,782 (64) |
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $505,122 | $207,326 | $297,796 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 41% | 59% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Baseball | 34 | 34 | - |
| Basketball | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Softball | 19 | - | 19 |
| Tennis | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Volleyball | 11 | - | 11 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $26,016 | $20,605 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $32,665 | $8,860 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 49%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 40%
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 10% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 7% |
| Female | 12% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 33% |
| American Indian | 50% |
| Black | 7% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| White | 10% |
| Unknown | - |
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 5 | 4 |
| Liquor Related | 10 | 6 |
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 5 | 5 |
| Liquor Related | 10 | 6 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 11 | 17 |
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 11 | 17 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
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