
Northeast Texas Community College is located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Texas, which despite its isolated location from major urban areas, is situated between Dallas to the west and the Arkansas and Louisiana borders to the east.
This Southern institute of higher learning serves nearly 3200 students. The student body demographics at Hill College consist of about 1700 students with a full load of course, and approximately 1500 part-time learners. A community college with fewer part-time than full time students is a bit unusual, but should be seen as encouraging for more dedicated students on the fast track.
As a public admissions community college, Hill College offers prospective students a 100% acceptance rate for admissions. If you are a returning (adult) student looking to complete your GED, NTCC is an ideal choice. The college provides the perfect starting ground for returning students wishing to better their education.
Northeast Texas Community College boasts a wide variety of academic programs and majors for prospective students, including offerings in the fields of general agricultural business and management, general computer and information systems, data processing technology, electrical and power transmission installation, licensed practical and vocational nurse training and quite a few other majors. NTCC also offers a variety of professional and vocational certification courses.
In addition to their proffered courses, Northeast Texas Community College offers an impressive roster of varsity sports programs for students. No matter what an athlete's sport of choice may be, you are likely to find it listed among the college's half a dozen varieties of athletic pursuits, which include more common choices such as baseball, soccer, and softball.
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Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $7,800. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are:
- State Residents: $1,100-$1,300
- Out-of-State: $4,300-$5,124
- Part-time students are charged:
- State Residents: $36-$43 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $140-$170 per credit unit
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
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Any Financial Aid | 90% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 83% | $5,758 |
Receiving Student Loans | 19% | $5,554 |
Admissions, Academics, & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Northeast Texas Community College may provide student services like those listed below:
- Distance learning
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assisting students to find work
Graduation & Transfer Rates
Community colleges often offer both career training programs and options for students to transfer-out to four year institutions, which is why the table below is so important, it compares Northeast Texas Community College against community colleges in Texas.
NTCC | Titus County | Texas | |
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Graduation Rate | 16.4% | - | 16.5% |
Transfer-out Rate | 16.7% | - | 20.8% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Dental Hygienist Program
- Accredited by the American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (since 2004)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

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(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Agriculture Operations
- Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture (A)
- Agricultural Business and Management (A)
- Farm and Ranch Management (C)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (C)
- Administrative Assistant (A, C)
- Data Entry Technology (A, C)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Programming (A, C)
Construction Trades
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installation (C)
Engineering Technology
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (A)
- Nursing Assistant (C)
- Medical Assistant (A, C)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (C)
- Medical Lab Technician (A)
- Physical Therapist Assistant (A)
- Dental Hygienist (A)
- EMT & Paramedic (A, C)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (A)
Mechanic and Repair Technology
- Auto Mechanic (A, C)
- Auto Body (A, C)
Personal and Culinary Services
- Cosmetology (A, C)
- Culinary Arts (A, C)
Security and Protective Services
- Police Science (A, C)
Other Community Colleges Nearby
The list of nearby schools has been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Northeast Texas Community College.
- Panola College in Carthage, TX (71 miles away)
- Trinity Valley Community College in Athens, TX (76 miles away)
- Rich Mountain Community College in Mena, AR (110 miles away)
- South Arkansas Community College in El Dorado, AR (128 miles away)
- North Central Texas College in Gainesville, TX (137 miles away)