Cisco Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#31 in Community Colleges

Cisco College is ranked 31^st in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Cisco College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.

Its tuition & fees of $7,140 is comparable to similar schools.
It has very small number of students of 3,160.
The financial aid amount ($5,725) is higher.
It offers fewer area of study (52 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Cisco are $7,140 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.

Cisco College $7,140

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas $6,701

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Cisco is 30% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.

Cisco College 30%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 25%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Cisco is 23% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.

Cisco College 23%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 19%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Cisco is 67% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.

Cisco College 67%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 58%

Student Population

The total student population at Cisco is 3,160 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.

Cisco College 3,160

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 11,385

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Cisco is $5,725 which is 80.18% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.

Cisco College $5,725

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas $4,812

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Cisco is 14 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.

Cisco College 14 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 20 to 1

Number of Programs

Cisco offers 52 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.