Frank Phillips College

Type	2 year, Public
Campus locale	Town: Distant
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	228
Student to faculty ratio	18 to 1
Students retention rate	55%
On-time graduation rate	31%

Located in Borger, Texas, Frank Phillips College is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Frank Phillips College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Frank Phillips College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The student-to-faculty ratio at Frank Phillips College is 18-to-1, which is slightly higher than both the state and national averages. The state average student-to-faculty ratio in Texas is 17-to-1, while the national average is 17-to-1. A lower student-to-faculty ratio generally allows for more personalized attention and interaction between students and faculty.

While the on-time graduation rate at Frank Phillips College is reported to be 31%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Texas state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 40% whereas the national average was 35%.

The retention rate of students at Frank Phillips College is 55% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Texas is 68%, while the national average is 61%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Frank Phillips College do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The institution provides on-campus housing
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In-State Tuition & Fees

$4,118

Cost of attendance at Frank Phillips College in 2022 for students from Texas.

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Texas's average	$7,907
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$4,388

Cost of attendance at Frank Phillips College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Texas's average	$17,011
National average	$8,757

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 67 of freshman students at Frank Phillips College received on average $6,935 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,935

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	108	52%	$4,909	$530,189
Other Federal Grant	111	53%	$7,463	$828,409
State Grant/Scholarships	21	10%	$2,197	$46,134
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	34	16%	$2,834	$96,371
Total Grant & Scholarships	140	67%	$6,935	$970,914

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Frank Phillips College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Frank Phillips College students is 30.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 31.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 30.1%.

30.6%

African American 16.7% 3 students
white 31.9% 29 students
hispanic 29.7% 22 students

Athletic Associations

National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Service Offerings

Frank Phillips College provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Frank Phillips College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Veteran Services

Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Credit for military training

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