Ranger College

Ranger College
The William and Sharon Campion Welcome Center
TypePublic community college
Established1926
PresidentMr. Derrick Worrels
Undergraduates2499 (as of Fall 2023)
Location, ,
United States

32°27′32″N 98°40′57″W / 32.458814°N 98.682502°W / 32.458814; -98.682502
CampusRural, 50 acres (20 ha)
ColorsPurple and white    
NicknameRangers
Websiterangercollege.edu

Ranger College is a public community college in Ranger, Texas. The college's website asserts that it "is one of the oldest public two-year colleges in continuous operation in the state of Texas."[1] In conjunction with its main campus in Ranger, the college maintains several satellite campuses across Erath County and Brown County, Texas. Ranger College provides dual-credit courses to over 40 area school districts.

As defined by the Texas State Legislature, the official service area of Ranger College is the part of the Ranger Independent School District located in Eastland County, excluding the area known as the "old Bullock School Land", and all of Brown, Comanche, Erath, and Young counties, excluding the portion of the Graham Independent School District located in Young County.[2] Ranger College is a Hispanic Serving Institution.[3]

  1. ^ "Ranger College official website". rangercollege.edu. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  2. ^ "Education Code Chapter 130. Junior College Districts". Retrieved 2017-09-27.
  3. ^ "Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) 2020-21" (PDF). HACU. 2022.