Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is a private for-profit trade school in Grand Prairie, Texas, enrolling about 268 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 54.75% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $40,648 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $31,288 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: 100.00% Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 268 88.8% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 54.75%
  • Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
  • First-Generation Students: 52.4%
  • Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 6.6% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Full-Time Faculty: 60.5%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,079
  • Applicants (IPEDS): 377

Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie: what the data shows

Common questions about Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie?

Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is located in Grand Prairie, TX (ZIP 75052-3831).

NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.

Is Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie public or private?

Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie cost?

Average net price after aid: $31,288.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$30,462
$30,001–$48,000$31,808
$48,001–$75,000$32,043
$75,001–$110,000$35,571
$110,001+$35,571

How hard is it to get into Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie?

Admission rate: 100.00%.

Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.

How big is Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie?

Total enrollment: 268 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 1,079 students.

About 89% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie?

150%-time completion rate: 54.75%.

First-year retention: 77.2%.

What do graduates of Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie earn?

Median earnings: $37,023 six years after entry; $40,648 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $9,500.

76.53% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 100.00%; completion rate 54.75%; median earnings $40,648 at 10 years; net price $31,288. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$31,288
2024 Value

In 2024 Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $31,288.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$125,152 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$31,288 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie.

Financial Aid by Income Level

76.53% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

73.71% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$19,616
2014$20,696
2015$21,909
2016$22,576
2017$23,218
2018$21,553
2019$30,740
2020$28,883
2021$26,734
2022$26,477
2023$24,729

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

100.00% Acceptance Rate

377 Total Applicants

377 Students Admitted

257 First-Time Students Enrolled

68.17% Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)

This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie reported total enrollment of about 268 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 4% male and 96% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (43.7%), Race/ethnicity unknown (31.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (19.4%). About 76.53% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 52.4% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

88.8% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie in 2024 is 268 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,079 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

77.2%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Black or African American at 43.7%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

34.75% 100% Completion Time

54.75% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 34.75% of students graduating from Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant: 4% male / 96% female
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant: 10% male / 90% female
  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other: 16% male / 84% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Black or African American.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie.

Return on Investment

$9,500 Median Student Debt

$40,648 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

23.37% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

224.79% Return on Investment

2.3 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie.

Top Programs by Completions

9 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 10 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Medical/Clinical Assistant: 234 completions

2. Dental Assisting/Assistant: 124 completions

3. Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other: 86 completions

4. Dental Hygiene/Hygienist: 61 completions

5. Polysomnography: 54 completions

6. Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist: 39 completions

7. Surgical Technology/Technologist: 31 completions

8. Sterile Processing Technology/Technician: 27 completions

9. Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist: 8 completions

Most popular programs at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 60.5%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $6,458
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $11,701

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is a private for-profit institution located in Grand Prairie, TX, classified as Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Medical/Clinical Assistant, Dental Assisting/Assistant, Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other. Enrollment is approximately 268 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (43.7%), Race/ethnicity unknown (31.3%), Hispanic or Latino (19.4%). The admission rate is 100.00%. The 150%-time completion rate is 54.75%. Approximately 76.53% of students receive Pell Grants. About 52.4% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions

Location

Grand Prairie, TX 75052-3831

Region: Southwest

Insights and Analysis

Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie located?

Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is located in Grand Prairie, TX.

What is Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie's acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is 100.0% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 377 applicants and 377 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.

How much does Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $31,288 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie?

Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie reports undergraduate enrollment of about 1,079 students, Black or African American (43.7%), Race/ethnicity unknown (31.3%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie?

About 52.4% of students at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie earn?

Median earnings are $37,023 six years after entry and $40,648 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie?

The 150%-time completion rate is 54.8% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $9,500.

Is Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie public or private?

Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is a private for-profit institution located in Grand Prairie, TX.

Is Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie an HBCU?

No. Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie a tribal college?

No. Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie does not meet that proxy (reported share 19.4%).

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Texas trade schools profile
  • Grand Prairie, Texas city profile
  • Southwest regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Texas
  • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.