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Central Texas College

📍 Killeen, TexasPublicFounded 1965VA / GI Bill approved

About Central Texas College

Central Texas College is a public community college in Killeen, Texas. It offers an FAA Part 141 Aviation Science program leading to an Associate of Applied Science degree in professional pilot training, with flight operations based at Skylark Field (KILE).

Central Texas College (CTC) is a public community college in Killeen, Texas. Founded in 1965, it has branch campuses in Europe and on military installations across the U.S.

By the numbers

U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

13%
Graduation rate
4-year
$40,995
Median earnings
10 yrs after entry

Tuition & cost

$3,750/yr
In-state tuition & fees
$7,500/yr
Out-of-state tuition & fees

Aviation students: flight training carries fees beyond tuition — often $50,000–$100,000+ for a professional-pilot program. Ask the school for its current flight-fee schedule.

Aviation programs offered

Degrees awarded

Associate

Program areas

  • Professional Pilot

    Flight-training degree toward commercial pilot certificates and ratings (private → instrument → commercial, often CFI) — building the hours and skills for an airline or charter career.

Program links open the school's aviation-program page.

Majors & fields of study

Share of degrees conferred, by field — U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

  • Business & Marketing21%
  • Health Professions10%
  • Homeland Security & Law8%
  • Computer & IT5%
  • Mechanic & Repair Tech3%
  • Communications Tech1%
  • Precision Production1%
  • Legal1%

Accreditation

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Official links

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