1.  First Step Apply to NCTC: nctc.edu 2.  Second Step Apply for Financial Aid Create a FSA (Federal State Aid ID) at fsaid.ed.gov Apply for Financial aid at fafsa.ed.gov NCTC school code: 003558 3.  Third Step Bacterial Meningitis Immunization Required for students less than 22 years of age. For documentation submission requirements and/or a list of exemptions/waivers, visit...

Choosing a career path is an important decision and NCTC is dedicated to providing education to fit a wide variety of career goals. Choose from certificates, associate degrees and transfer studies to prepare you for careers that support your unique interests and ambitions. Creative: Art, Design and Communication Careers Bursting with ideas and looking for a way to bring them to life? Whether on...

The North Central Texas College Completion Center offers success coaching, career development, and job placement services for all new-to-college students. The program implements comprehensive student engagement programs that increase retention and completion rates of first-time, low income students, expand faculty and staff capacity to serve students, and strengthen the institution’s fiscal...

The U.S. Department of Labor recently awarded the H-1B TechHire Partnership grant to North Central Texas College (NCTC) for over $3.99 million. During the next four years NCTC will scale its existing career and technical programs in IT and Advanced Manufacturing to provide education and skill training, including work experience opportunities, and launch innovative employment placement models, as a...

Transfer students get the same education and spend a lot less Nationally 45 percent of all U.S. undergraduates are enrolled at community colleges according to the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC).  Starting at North Central Texas College (NCTC) is a smart move, and in today’s uncertain economy, it makes even more sense. Consider this: in-district tuition at NCTC is $2,400 for...

If you’re looking to find a new job, shift gears in your career, or if you’re simply not sure what you want to do, now is the time to take a Continuing Education course at North Central Texas College. Continuing Education courses are usually short, pay-as-you go and last anywhere from four weeks to four months. Most all of our career courses are designed to help increase your skill sets in a...

Engineering Technology AAS Graduate [caption id="attachment_152" align="alignright" width="296"] Heath Morrow[/caption] Like a lot of people, Heath Morrow struggled in school.  As a result of these struggles and poor choices, he was not going to be able to graduate with his class. While he was able to obtain his GED® in April of his senior year of high school, he had no intention of...

Next generation industrial careers need high-tech skills What do you think of when you imagine a shift change at a factory? Unless you work inside one, chances are you think of a whistle, punch-cards and time-clocks, and thousands of workers pouring out of the gates. The assembly line of Henry Ford’s day still shapes public perception of manufacturing. But within the industry, vast changes in...

Changing careers in today’s economy can often mean returning to college to gain new skills to prepare for the evolving marketplace. Community colleges are often the first place career changers turn for assistance. Here are a few tips for adults getting ready to return to the classroom: Consult with advising professionals to review your goals and plan a course of study. Advisors are in place to...

Sherion Lawson – Business Office Technology 2015 Administrative Employee of the Year at Denton Fire Department [caption id="attachment_39" align="alignright" width="201"] Sherion Lawson, Administrative Employee of the Year for 2015, Denton Fire Department[/caption] Sherion Lawson, a graduate of North Central Texas College (NCTC) with an Associate of Applied Science degree in Business...

The Business Office Technology program at NCTC brings you the skills you need to excel in today’s tech-intensive office environment. Administrative Assistant, Receptionist, Secretary, and Accounting Assistant are just some of the jobs open to those who have completed the Business Office Technology program. In years past, occupations in this field were rather narrowly defined and though they...

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