Issue: 2024-2025

  • Industry/Professional Certification Credit

    Certain industry and professional certifications are eligible for Texarkana College credit. The student must contact the appropriate division dean during his/her first term if certification credit is being sought. The student must provide direct evidence of the secured certification.  The certification or license must be current. For example, a student with a current certified nurse…

  • Credit for Military Training and Service

    You may be able to receive credit for training received while in the military. For military training to be considered for credit, please order a copy of your Military Joint Services Transcript (JST) by logging into the following web address https://jst.doded.mil/jst/ or you can obtain an Air-Force/CCAF transcript at https://www.airuniversity.af.edu/Registrar/Transcript-Requests/. Request that the transcript be sent to…

  • Professional Exams

    If you have mastered a skill or competency through the completion of nationally recognized professional exams, you may be eligible for credit related to your Texarkana College degree or certificate requirements. Faculty members in the discipline will determine whether and how much credit will be awarded for specific professional exams.  In these instances, the exam…

  • Assessment by Local Exam

    Some Texarkana College courses are available for credit by way of an internal proficiency exam developed by the division.  These exams are developed and graded by faculty members. For information on these exams, please contact the division chair.  Approval to take examinations does not guarantee award of credit; other conditions, such as appropriate score, must…

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    Texarkana College will award college credit in subject-appropriate areas of all IB exams scores of 4 or above as long as the incoming freshman has earned an IB Diploma; however, course credit does not have to be awarded on any IB exams where the score received is a 3 or less. Students must send an…

  • Credit by Examination

    College Level Examination Program (CLEP) Texarkana College awards credit for appropriate scores on the nationally-recognized CLEP exams. Information on how to sign up to take CLEP exams can be found on the Assessment and Testing Center’s web site at https://www.texarkanacollege.edu/academics/testing-center/clep/. Cost of CLEP examinations: The College Board Charges $80 for each exam. In addition, Texarkana College…

  • Air Conditioning / Heating and Refrigeration Technology Associate of Applied Science

    This program follows a structured schedule, Monday – Friday from 8 AM to 3 PM. The Air Conditioning/Heating and Refrigeration Technology of Applied Science degree program is a sequence of classes designed to train students to meet employment requirements in the field of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating. This will include the installation, repair and…

  • Cooperative Programs

    TC offers the following cooperative programs with other institutions: Texas A&M University – Texarkana* Biology                                                                                Business                                                                             Computer Information Sciences                               Criminal Justice                                                                EducationElectrical Engineering    EnglishGeneral StudiesHistory                                                                  MathematicsMass CommunicationNursing (RN to BSN)Political SciencePsychologySociology*AAS to BAAS Transferring for Bachelor’s Degree Completion Texarkana College highly encourages students to continue their education at the baccalaureate level. Faculty advisors can assist students in reviewing degree plans…

  • Faculty

    Melanie Allen (2016)Associate Instructor Learning FrameworksM.S. Texas A&M University – Texarkana Jamie Ashby (1989)Associate Professor, MathematicsA.S. Texarkana CollegeB.S. Stephen F. Austin UniversityM.S. Stephen F. Austin University Michael Bennett (2019)Instructor, Welding Tony Bennett (1998)Associate Professor, Auto Body Repair Marc-André Bougie (2007)Associate Professor, MusicB.A. Musi, Universite de MontrealM.M. University of Missouri-Columbia Brian Brown (2024)Instructor, Diesel Mechanics Alyce…

  • Instructional Deans

    Catherine Howard, Ed. D.Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math, and Business Robert Jones, M.S.Students Tonja Mackey, Ed. D.Library and Learning Support Courtney Shoalmire, M.S.N.Health Sciences Brandon Washington, M. Ed.Workforce and Community & Business Education Mary Ellen Young, Ed. D.Liberal & Performing Arts and Social Sciences