Clarendon College

Clarendon, Texas Public 2-year Remote rural area

Overview

Located in Clarendon, Texas, Clarendon College is a public two-year institution. Its campus is in a remote rural area. It enrolled 1,564 students in fall 2024.

Clarendon College offers certificates and associate degrees across 29 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are General Studies, Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design, and Welding Technology. It awarded 432 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 2 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 61% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

Mission

Clarendon College is a comprehensive community college committed to teaching, learning and providing access to opportunities that assist in the holistic development of its constituents and community. In pursuit of this mission the college provides academic transfer programs, career/technical education, student services, developmental education programs, continuing education/community service courses through a variety of instructional methodology, including but not limited to: face to face, distance education, and hybrid delivery. Clarendon College strives to provide diverse cultural enrichment opportunities for its constituents.

Mission statement as reported by Clarendon College

Key figures

Open

Admission policy

1,564

Students enrolled

61%

First-year retention

432

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

19:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 29

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 2

General Studies Associate Online option 162 graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences Associate Online option 15 graduates

Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 1

Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design Certificate 102 graduates

Health Professions 2

Registered Nursing Associate 32 graduates
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Certificate 27 graduates

Precision Production 1

Welding Technology Certificate 49 graduates

Agriculture and Veterinary Science 5

Farm/Farm and Ranch Management CertificateAssociate 34 graduates
Agricultural Business and Management Associate
Agricultural Economics Associate
Agriculture Associate
Animal Sciences Associate

Engineering Technologies 1

Electromechanical CertificateAssociate 11 graduates

Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1

Biology Associate

Business, Management and Marketing 2

Accounting Associate
Business/Commerce Associate

Communication and Journalism 1

Speech Communication and Rhetoric Associate

Education 2

Education, General Associate
Elementary Education and Teaching Associate

English Language and Literature 1

English Language and Literature, General Associate

History 1

History, General Associate

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Associate

Mathematics and Statistics 1

Mathematics Associate

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 2

Exercise Science and Kinesiology Associate
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness Associate

Physical Sciences 1

Chemistry Associate

Psychology 1

Psychology, General Associate

Social Sciences 2

Political Science and Government Associate
Sociology Associate

Visual and Performing Arts 1

Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts Associate

Admissions

Admission policy: Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students: 61%
First-year retention, part-time students: 51%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 19:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees: 219
Certificates of 1 to 2 years: 213

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 1,564
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 1,564
Full-time, fall 2024: 41%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 2,631
Full-time, 2024-25: 23%
Size category: 1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 49%
Men: 51%
White: 49%
Hispanic or Latino: 24%
Black or African American: 13%
Asian: 1%
Two or more races: 3%
American Indian or Alaska Native: 2%
International (U.S. nonresident): 3%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online: 2
Online undergraduate programs: Yes
Students studying fully online: 60%
Students taking some online courses: 17%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Remote rural area
Academic calendar: Semester
Carnegie classification: Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Athletic association: NJCAA
President: Mr. Texas Buckhaults
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members: Credit for military training