Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus

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Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus is a community college in Fort Worth, Texas, founded in 1965. It offers 4 training programs, with listed tuition of $4,500. The school reports a 23% graduation rate and 87% job placement. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

Accredited

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Open

Enrollment

$4,500

Avg. Tuition

50,000

Total Students

Urban

Fort Worth, TX

Founded 1965

6 campuses across Tarrant County (Trinity River is the downtown Fort Worth campus)

About Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus

Tarrant County College (TCC) is a public community college serving the Fort Worth side of the DFW metroplex through six campuses including South, Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Trinity River, and Connect (online). TCC's HVAC program has been ranked among the best in Texas, and its welding program offers a hybrid format covering arc welding, resistance welding, brazing, soldering, and high-energy beam welding.

Programs Offered

HVAC Technology

Certificate or AAS + EPA 608 prep

Duration: 12-18 months
Tuition: $4,500

Welding Technology

Certificate or AAS

Duration: 12-18 months
Tuition: $4,500

Electrical Technology

Certificate or AAS

Duration: 18 months
Tuition: $5,000

Automotive Technology

AAS Degree

Duration: 24 months
Tuition: $6,500

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
20:1
Hands-On Training
65%
Start Dates
Fall, Spring, Summer
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Weekend Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

16+

Minimum Age

Free

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • TSI Assessment for some programs

Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $4,500
Books & Supplies $700
Equipment Fees $250
Estimated Total $5,450

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • TEXAS Grant
  • TPEG
  • Pell Grant
  • TCC Foundation Scholarships
  • Hazlewood Act for Veterans

Graduate Outcomes

23%

Graduation Rate

87%

Job Placement Rate

N/A

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$42,727

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

Lockheed MartinAmerican AirlinesBNSF RailwayBell Helicopter (Bell Textron)Fort Worth-area HVAC and welding contractorsTexas Health Resources

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available Childcare Available Transportation Assistance

Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus: Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus cost?

Listed tuition at Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus is $4,500. Financial aid is available for eligible students. Contact the school to confirm current pricing and what's included.

What programs does Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus offer?

Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus offers 4 programs: HVAC Technology (12-18 months), Welding Technology (12-18 months), Electrical Technology (18 months), Automotive Technology (24 months).

Is Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus accredited?

Yes — Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

How do I enroll at Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus?

Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus has an open enrollment policy. Applicants typically need: High school diploma or GED; TSI Assessment for some programs. The minimum age is 16.

Does Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus offer evening or weekend classes?

Yes — Tarrant County College - Trinity River Campus offers day, evening, weekend classes. Online options are also available.

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