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Training, UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES, TRAINING, Higher Education (SHERMAN) Colleges, and A wide array of universities and colleges Universities attract students from all over the world.

The –Fort Worth region offers a variety of public and private educational opportunities with robust programming 6 in life sciences, engineering, and the arts. A&M TEXAS UNIVERSITY - WOMAN’S COMMERCE The University of at Denton, UNIVERSITY 4 (CENTRAL PARK) WEATHERFORD the University of Texas at Dallas, and COLLEGE 2 (WISE COUNTY) UNIVERSITY the University of Texas at Arlington are OF NORTH TEXAS among Texas’ eight “emerging research” UNIVERSITY COLLIN COLLEGE HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER NORTH CENTRAL OF NORTH TEXAS AT FRISCO - TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY - COMMERCE (INSPIRE PARK) COLLIN COLLEGE - TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY universities. These schools are expanding (TECHNICAL CAMPUS) - TEXAS WOMAN’S UNIVERSITY COLLIN COLLEGE - UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS AT FRISCO program capabilities and funding in (PRESTON RIDGE) - UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS COLLIN COLLEGE pursuit of remaining at the top end of AMBERTON (ALLEN) UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF NORTH (FRISCO) research institutions as defined by the TEXAS AT FRISCO [HALL PARK] Carnegie Classification methodology. UT NORTH CENTRAL COLLIN COLLEGE TEXAS COLLEGE (SPRING CREEK) Southwestern Medical Center is among the (FLOWER MOUND) MIDWESTERN STATE COLLIN COLLEGE nation’s top in biology and biochemistry UNIVERSITY - FLOWER MOUND (COURTYARD) COLLIN COLLEGE (WYLIE) research, boasting countless clinical UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS (NORTH LAKE - ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY DALLAS 3 AT DALLAS breakthroughs and innovations. (NORTHPORT) NORTH) TEXAS A&M AG EXTENSION

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PARKER SMU UNIVERSITY (SOUTHERN ART INSTITUTE DALLAS COLLEGE METHODIST OF DALLAS TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (NORTH LAKE) UNIVERSITY) TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (NORTHEAST) (GARLAND) UD TEXAS TECH (CORPORATE TRAINING CENTER) 11 HEALTH SCIENCE 5 EVEREST UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DALLAS OF DALLAS CENTER WEST COAST UT SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE UNIVERSITY (EASTFIELD) WEATHERFORD 13 MEDICAL CENTER UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS TEXAS TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY - COLLEGE WOMAN’S (MINERAL WELLS) AT ARLINGTON COMMERCE MESQUITE DALLAS THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE DALLAS COLLEGE UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF NORTH (NORTH LAKE - INSTITUTE METROPLEX CENTER TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE 15 ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY AT CITYSQUARE () TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER SOUTH) OF HEALTH TCU AND UNTHSC SCHOOL OF MEDICINE SCIENCES TEXAS A&M COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN 12 DALLAS COLLEGE (EL CENTRO) COLLEGE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY - COMMERCE () AT ARLINGTON (FORT WORTH) 14 TEXAS A&M COLLEGE OF LAW AT DALLAS CENTER FOR UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS DALLAS COLLEGE OF LAW BRAINHEALTH TRINITY VALLEY WEATHERFORD 10 ARLINGTON 1 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS DALLAS COLLEGE (BILL J. PRIEST) COMMUNITY BAPTIST DALLAS COLLEGE TERRELL TEXAS AT ARLINGTON DALLAS COLLEGE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MCCOMBS MBA AT DALLAS COLLEGE WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE (TERRELL) TCU (TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY) SCHOOL OF (MOUNTAIN VIEW) (EASTFIELD - 7 TARLETON UNIVERSITY 8 DALLAS PLEASANT GROVE) STATE UNIVERSITY BAPTIST OF PHOENIX - UNIVERSITY ARLINGTON SOUTHWESTERN CAMPUS BAPTIST TARRANT THEOLOGICAL COUNTY UNIVERSITY OF 9 SEMINARY NORTH TEXAS AT DALLAS COLLEGE TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (SOUTH) (SOUTHEAST) Community College Districts Major UniversitiesTRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY DALLAS COLLEGE COLLEGE (CEDAR VALLEY) HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

Institution 2020 Enrollment 2020 Enrollment UNIVERSITY TEXAS STATE TARLETON STATE Dallas College 69,210 UNIVERSITY-FORT WORTH TECHNICAL COLLEGE (RED OAK) 1 The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) 42,733 Tarrant County College 57,856 2 University of North Texas (UNT) - Denton 40,727 35,537 Collin College (BURLESON) 3 The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) 28,669 North Central Texas Community College District 8,197 4 Texas Woman’s University (TWU) 16,030 7,154 Board Coordinating Education Higher Texas Source: 5 Southern Methodist University (SMU) 12,373 Trinity Valley Community College 5,662 6 Texas A&M University-Commerce (TAMUC) 12,245 NAVARRO COLLEGE 5,454 (MIDLOTHIAN) NAVARRO COLLEGE (WAXAHACHIE) 7 Texas Christian University (TCU) 11,328 DFW Total Community College Students 189,070WEATHER FORD SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE ADVENTIST SOUTHWESTERN 8 Dallas Baptist University (DBU) 4,247 (GRANBURY) UNIVERSITY ASSEMBLIES OF GOD 9 University of North Texas at Dallas (UNTDallas) 4,190 The Texas Workforce Commission provides funding for 10 Texas Wesleyan University 2,495 Continuing Education (CE) courses within the community 11 (UD) 2,489 HILL COLLEGE college system. Private University (JOHNSON COUNTY) 12 University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth 2,330 Public University 13 UT Southwestern 2,299 A total of 5,133 students enrolled in CE courses in the 14 Texas A&M University School of Law - Fort Worth 515 Community College districts and colleges listed above in Fall 2020. 15 University of North Texas College of Law - Dallas 390 Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

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NAVARRO COLLEGE TALENT | TRAINING, COLLEGES, AND UNIVERSITIES TALENT Talent DFW Higher Education Institutions Pipeline 53,840 | Total Enrollment (2020) and Degrees Awarded (2019) for Select Institutions 319,695 Number of bachelor’s, UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES, TRAINING, Dallas area master’s, and Ph.D.s Number of degrees awarded in 2019 from Certificates employers are able 2020 (bachelor’s, master’s, and Institution Associate Bachelor’s Master’s Post-Bachelor’s Doctorate Dallas-area colleges and Enrollment to recruit easily Ph.D.s) and certificates (post- or Master’s universities. from the 150+ bachelor’s and master’s) Amberton University 1,102 48 386 universities within awarded in 2019 from the Austin College 1,302 342 19 Texas and adjacent largest 4+ year degree- Brookhaven Campus, Dallas College 1,101 states, offering a granting institutions within Texas and adjacent states. Cedar Valley Campus, Dallas College 680 highly educated Collin College 35,537 3,205 pipeline of talent. Dallas Baptist University 4,247 12 719 535 15 44 Dallas College (All Campuses) 69,210 Eastfield Campus,Dallas College 1,324 El Centro Campus, Dallas College 881 Mountain View Campus, Dallas College 1,217 Navarro College 7,154 1,007 Degrees Awarded 2019 in Dallas-Fort Worth by area of study North 8,197 905 North Lake Campus, Dallas College 1,337 Certificates Post- Area of Study Associate Bachelor’s Master’s Bachelor’s or Doctorate Parker University 1,557 114 104 3 239 Master’s Paul Quinn College 468 62 Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences 40 69 18 Richland Campus, Dallas College 2,125 Architecture and Related Services 61 59 4 Southern Methodist University 12,373 1,942 1,900 72 368 Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies 6 6 2 2 Biological and Biomedical Sciences 11 1,896 343 212 123 Southwestern Adventist University 772 2 123 6 Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support 1,407 6,200 4,907 224 66 Southwestern Assemblies of God University 1,985 247 282 98 1 Services Southwestern Christian College 80 29 1 Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs 64 1,524 78 2 Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Tarrant County College 57,856 6,002 Services 119 5 37 45 Texas A & M University-Commerce 12,245 1,862 1,497 59 Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services 481 1,395 1,756 104 59 Texas A & M University School of Law 515 Construction Trades 6 Education 527 275 2,234 39 228 Texas Christian University 11,328 2,447 479 29 123 Engineering 40 1,681 1,245 63 185 Texas Wesleyan University 2,495 327 216 44 Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields 273 98 204 5 1 Texas Woman's University 16,030 2,061 1,414 190 232 English Language and Literature/Letters 658 71 7 38 The University of Texas at Arlington 42,733 8,906 4,596 174 212 Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences 53 216 46 8 The University of Texas at Dallas 28,669 4,225 3,430 243 238 Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 33 361 56 5 10 Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board; EMSI and National Center for Education Statistics Education for Center National and EMSI Board; Coordinating Education Higher Texas Source: Trinity Valley Community College 5,662 Health Professions and Related Programs 2,389 5,710 2,494 169 1,200 History 426 45 3 12 University of Dallas 2,489 353 385 108 8 Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and University of North Texas 40,727 7,639 1,792 189 312 Related Protective Service 510 764 97 5 University of North Texas at Dallas 4,190 561 102 145 Legal Professions and Studies 146 27 50 419 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities 14,671 1,616 119 9 16 University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law 390 Library Science 15 543 184 University of North Texas Health Science Center 2,330 351 57 398 Mathematics and Statistics 2 450 324 15 29 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 2,299 88 185 340 Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians 684 Weatherford College 5,454 755 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 3 2,356 310 34 3 Natural Resources and Conservation 65 27 9 Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies 13 878 146 19 7 Personal and Culinary Services 179 9 Other higher learning institutions in the region Philosophy and Religious Studies 30 124 20 10 Physical Sciences 3 326 115 101 American Broadcasting School-Arlington Dallas Institute of Funeral Services Lincoln College of Technology Precision Production 49 Argosy University Dallas Nursing Institute National American University Psychology 43 1,456 390 80 Public Administration and Social Service Professions 20 493 1,015 53 33 Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Dallas PCI Health Training Center Everest College Science Technologies/Technicians 21 1,524 192 24 36 Peloton College Social Sciences 144 379 1,057 19 105 Brightwood College Golf Academy of America Theology and Religious Vocations 20 25 Cannon Institute of Higher Learning United States National Tennis Academy KD Conservatory - College of Film and Transportation and Materials Moving 295 1,630 277 37 76 The College of Health Care Professions Dramatic Arts University of Phoenix Visual and Performing Arts 319 1,573 370 40 55

Court Reporting Institute of Dallas Kaplan College West Coast University Grand Total 22,291 32,703 18,281 1,283 2,856

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STEM Certificates/Degrees Awarded 2019 in DFW by classification WE LIKE FARMS, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 89 Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology 45 Applied Mathematics 209 Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 681 Architectural Engineering 4 Engineering, General 98 Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 Engineering, Other 14 BUT WE DON'T HAVE ANY. Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 416 Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 26 Biology, General 1,719 Genetics 13 Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 15 Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 119 Biomedical/Medical Engineering 266 Industrial Engineering 187 Biotechnology 12 Information Science/Studies 1,099 Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences 77 Manufacturing Engineering 39 Chemistry 227 Materials Engineering 80 Source: NationalSource: for Center Education Statistics Civil Engineering 256 Mathematics 503 Computer and Information Sciences, General 1,847 Mechanical Engineering 830 Computer Engineering 391 Microbiological Sciences and Immunology 38 FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS Computer Programming 40 Neurobiology and Neurosciences 176 The Heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Computer Science 344 Operations Research 60 Computer Software and Media Applications 44 Physics 198 Computer Systems Analysis 110 Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences 74 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 139 Statistics 108 Computer/Information Technology Admin and Management 133 Systems Engineering 97 Construction Engineering 96 Total 10,959 Data Processing 39

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