WORKFORCE, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND WORKFORCE, TRAINING, COLLEGES, HIGHER EDUCATION MAJOR UNIVERSITIES AND UNIVERSITIES A WIDE ARRAY OF UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES UNIVERSITY 2018 ENROLLMENT ATTRACT STUDENTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. 1 The University of at Arlington (UTA) 42,496 The –Fort Worth region off ers a 5 2 University of (UNT) - Denton 38,154 TEXAS A&M variety of public and private educational UNIVERSITY - COMMERCE opportunities with robust programming TEXAS 3 The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) 28,758 4 (CENTRAL PARK) WEATHERFORD WOMAN’S in life sciences, engineering, and the arts. COLLEGE 2 UNIVERSITY 4 Texas Woman’s University (TWU) 15,365 (WISE COUNTY) UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS The University of North Texas at Denton, 5 Texas A&M University (TAMU) - Commerce 12,424 COLLIN COLLEGE the University of Texas at Dallas, and UNIVERSITY (HEALTH NORTH CENTRAL OF NORTH TEXAS AT FRISCO EDUCATION 6 Southern Methodist University (SMU) 11,649 the University of Texas at Arlington are (INSPIRE PARK) CENTER) COLLIN COLLEGE 7 Texas Christian University (TCU) 10,918 among Texas’ seven “emerging research” (PRESTON RIDGE) COLLIN COLLEGE 8 Dallas Baptist University (DBU) 4,766 universities. These schools are expanding AMBERTON (ALLEN) UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY 9 University of North Texas (UNT) - Dallas 3,741 program capabilities and funding in OF NORTH (FRISCO) TEXAS AT FRISCO 10 (UD) 2,542 pursuit of remaining at the top end of (HALL PARK) COLLIN COLLEGE 11 Texas Wesleyan University 2,514 research institutions as defi ned by the (SPRING CREEK) NORTH 12 UT Southwestern 2,266 Carnegie Classifi cation methodology. UT (FLOWER MOUND) COLLIN COLLEGE Southwestern Medical Center is among the (COURTYARD) 13 University of North Texas Health Science Center - Fort Worth 2,258 UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES, | TRAINING, DCCCD UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 14 Texas A&M University School of Law - Fort Worth 452 nation’s top in biology and biochemistry (NORTH LAKE - ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY DALLAS 3 AT DALLAS (NORTHPORT) NORTH) TEXAS A&M 15 University of North Texas College of Law - Dallas 384 research, boasting countless clinical AG EXTENSION

breakthroughs and innovations. DCCCD LETOURNEAU (BROOKHAVEN) UNIVERSITY DCCCD (RICHLAND)

DCCCD DALLAS UNIVERSITY DCCCD (NORTH LAKE - COLLIN COLLEGE WEST) CHRISTIAN OF PHOENIX - (RICHLAND - COLLEGE DALLAS CAMPUS GARLAND) (ROCKWALL)

PARKER UNIVERSITY SOUTHERN ART INSTITUTE DCCCD METHODIST OF DALLAS TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (NORTH UNIVERSITY (NORTHEAST) LAKE) (GARLAND) TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE UD TEXAS TECH SMU (NORTHWEST) 10 HEALTH SCIENCE 6 EVEREST UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DALLAS CENTER WEST COAST DCCCD UNIVERSITY UT SOUTHWESTERN (EASTFIELD) DALLAS THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY WEATHERFORD 12 COLLEGE TEXAS (MINERAL WELLS) UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON WOMAN’S TEXAS A&M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE DCCCD UNIVERSITY ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY AT CITYSQUARE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH (NORTH LAKE - INSTITUTE TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE 15 BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY () TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE SOUTH) OF HEALTH CENTER SCIENCES DCCCD (EL CENTRO) 13 TEXAS A&M COMMERCE - UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 14 TEXAS A&M LAW UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS LAW (DALLAS) AT ARLINGTON (FORT WORTH) DCCCD (BILL J. PRIEST) DCCCD WEATHERFORD 11 ARLINGTON 1 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS (MOUNTAIN VIEW) COLLEGE TERRELL TEXAS BAPTIST AT ARLINGTON UNIVERSITY DCCCD TARLETON STATE SCHOOL OF WESLEYAN (EASTFIELD - SOUTHWEST 7 TARLETON UNIVERSITY 8 DALLAS PLEASANT GROVE) METROPLEX CENTER TEXAS CHRISTIAN STATE BAPTIST UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX - ARLINGTON SOUTHWESTERN CAMPUS BAPTIST TARRANT THEOLOGICAL COUNTY UNIVERSITY OF 9 SEMINARY COLLEGE NORTH TEXAS AT DALLAS (SOUTH) TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (SOUTHEAST) DCCCD (CEDAR VALLEY)

NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICTS

HILL COLLEGE (BURLESON) INSTITUTION PRELIMINARY WORKFORCE FUNDED ENROLLMENT CONTINUING EDUCATION*

Dallas County Community College District 79,162 5,063 (MIDLOTHIAN) NAVARRO COLLEGE (WAXAHACHIE) Tarrant County College District 57,664 1,936 SOUTHWESTERN Collin County Community College District 33,742 2,587 (GRANBURY) ASSEMBLIES OF GOD SOUTHWESTERN North Central Texas Community College District 10,310 158 ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY Navarro College 8,450 378 Trinity Valley Community College 6,529 264 Weatherford College 6,336 360 (JOHNSON COUNTY) DFW Total Community College Students 202,193 10,746

Private University The Texas Workforce Commission provides funding for continuing education courses within the Public University community college system. A total of 10,746 students enrolled in CE courses in the districts and HILL COLLEGE Community(GLEN ROSE) College colleges listed above in Fall 2018.

72 DALLAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GUIDE SOURCE: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board 2019 2019 DALLAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GUIDE 73 NAVARRO COLLEGE