Concorde Career College-Dallas
Dallas, TX 75243
About Concorde Career College-Dallas
Concorde Career College-Dallas is a private for-profit trade school in Dallas, Texas, enrolling about 194 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 60.10% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $42,456 among students who received federal aid.
Key findings
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $42,456.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Concorde Career College-Dallas is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 320% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concorde Career College-Dallas | — | $25,299 | 1 |
| Private For-profit (national median) | $16,637 | — | 477 |
| Texas (state median) | $9,940 | $8,031 | 184 |
| Urban (City) (locale median) | $15,200 | $20,053 | 1,346 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Concorde Career College-Dallas really?
Evidence: average net price at Concorde Career College-Dallas versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Concorde Career College-Dallas is $25,299.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $25,299 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $17,268 above the Texas median net price. Versus urban (city) campuses, net price runs $5,246 above the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Concorde Career College-Dallas: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Concorde Career College-Dallas—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$25,299
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $24,781 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $24,514 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $26,274 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $29,624 |
| $110,001+ | $30,222 |
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Concorde Career College-Dallas is known for
Top program completions
- Medical/Clinical Assistant192
- Dental Assisting/Assistant77
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist66
- Physical Therapy Assistant27
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist26
See earnings & programs for more.
Admissions landscape
- Broad access — most applicants are admitted.
- Yield: 57% of admitted students enrolled.
See Admissions for the full funnel.
Is Concorde Career College-Dallas a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Concorde Career College-Dallas is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Concorde Career College-Dallas.
Campus
Location
Dallas, TX
City / state
- ZIP
- 75243
- NCES locale
- City
Compared with Urban (City) campuses nationally, net price is 26% above the median for Urban (City) campuses ($20,053 median).
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Southwest
- Carnegie
- Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Size
Enrollment
194
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 801
- Full-time share
- 100%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$9,500
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 75.08%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Concorde Career College-Dallas.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Concorde Career College-Dallas 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-Dallas in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $20,313 |
| 2014 | — | — | $21,058 |
| 2015 | — | — | $21,135 |
| 2016 | — | — | $21,851 |
| 2017 | — | — | $23,414 |
| 2018 | — | — | $23,477 |
| 2019 | — | — | $23,663 |
| 2020 | — | — | $23,291 |
| 2021 | — | — | $22,681 |
| 2022 | — | — | $22,763 |
| 2023 | — | — | $22,977 |
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.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Applicants → admits → first-time enrollment from College Scorecard / IPEDS. Bar widths are scaled for readability at highly selective schools.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Concorde Career College-Dallas reported total enrollment of about 194 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 13% male and 87% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Race/ethnicity unknown (36.6%), Black or African American (30.4%), and Hispanic or Latino (23.2%). About 75.08% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 52.6% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Concorde Career College-Dallas in 2024 is 194 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 801 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
77.8%
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
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
40.63% 100% Completion Time
60.10% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 40.63% of students graduating from Concorde Career College-Dallas completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant: 5% male / 95% female
- Dental Assisting/Assistant: 12% male / 88% female
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist: 12% male / 88% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
Concorde Career College-Dallas graduates earn a median of $42,456 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Concorde Career College-Dallas.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $42,456. Median federal loan debt: $9,500. Average net price used in cost models: $25,299.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Concorde Career College-Dallas graduates report median earnings of $42,456 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Concorde Career College-Dallas.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 9 programs by IPEDS completions (10 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Concorde Career College-Dallas.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Concorde Career College-Dallas graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Concorde Career College-Dallas—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 56.6%
- Texas median 3.5 pp below median (60.1%)
- Southwest median 3.1 pp below median (59.7%)
- U.S. median 1.4 pp below median (58.0%)
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $7,287
- Texas median near the median ($7,150)
- Southwest median near the median ($7,078)
- U.S. median near the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $11,585
- Texas median 2.3× the median ($5,060)
- Southwest median 2.0× the median ($5,699)
- U.S. median 1.6× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Concorde Career College-Dallas at a glance
Concorde Career College-Dallas
Concorde Career College-Dallas is a private for-profit institution in Dallas, TX, classified as Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Medical/Clinical AssistantDental Assisting/AssistantDental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Largest enrollment groups
- Race/ethnicity unknown36.6%Black or African American30.4%Hispanic or Latino23.2%
Schools near Concorde Career College-Dallas
Other campuses in Dallas, TX when available, plus nearby institutions in Texas.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade C-) within Texas, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Concorde Career College-Dallas located?
Concorde Career College-Dallas is located in Dallas, TX.
What is Concorde Career College-Dallas's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at Concorde Career College-Dallas is 90.5% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 286 applicants and 277 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
How much does Concorde Career College-Dallas cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $25,299 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What explains Concorde Career College-Dallas's return on investment in EDsmart Data?
EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($25,299), completion (60.1% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($42,456). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.
What is the student body demographics at Concorde Career College-Dallas?
Concorde Career College-Dallas reports undergraduate enrollment of about 801 students, Race/ethnicity unknown (36.6%), Black or African American (30.4%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Concorde Career College-Dallas?
About 52.6% of students at Concorde Career College-Dallas are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Concorde Career College-Dallas earn?
Median earnings are $40,181 six years after entry and $42,456 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Concorde Career College-Dallas?
The 150%-time completion rate is 60.1% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Concorde Career College-Dallas students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $9,500.
Is Concorde Career College-Dallas public or private?
Concorde Career College-Dallas is a private for-profit institution located in Dallas, TX.
Is Concorde Career College-Dallas an HBCU?
No. Concorde Career College-Dallas is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Concorde Career College-Dallas a tribal college?
No. Concorde Career College-Dallas is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
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 Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.