North Central Texas College

Established in 1924 under the leadership of Texas community college pioneer Randolph Lee Clark, North Central Texas College is the oldest continuously operating public two-year college in the state. From its roots as a small, rural "junior" college — an extension of the local public schools actually — NCTC has grown and matured into a comprehensive, full-service community college of truly regional scope, serving students from six major campuses located across its service area. Statement of Mission & Purpose North Central Texas College is dedicated to student success and institutional excellence. The College District encourages student achievement by providing affordable, quality learning environments, comprehensive student support, and public services. The College District fulfills its mission by offering programs leading to associate degrees and certificates and by providing: University Transfer Education, General Education, Career and Technical Education, Developmental Education, Student Development, Continuing Education, and Community Education.