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Frank Phillips College

Borger, Texas·Public, 2-year·Southwest·fpctx.edu
6-yr Graduation
45%
Total enrollment
1,801
peer median 2,980
Avg net price
$10,803
+$4.1k vs Community College
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About

Frank Phillips College, formerly Borger Junior College District, is a public community college in Borger, Texas. The college also manages the Allen Campus in Perryton in Ochiltree County, the Dalhart Center in Hartley County, and the Cosmetology Center in Hereford in Deaf Smith County.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
45%
Full-time retention
38%

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 23 Title IV programs, 1 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 22 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
23
Passing
1
4.3% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

23programs
  • Passing1 · 4.3%
  • No Data22 · 95.7%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
1
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
22

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

1
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+7.8%
$35,887 vs $33,298

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Accredited since 1958Next review Dec 2026

Action history · 5

  1. Nov 2025Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  2. Aug 2023Grant Substantive Change: Program
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  3. Dec 2021Removal of Monitoring Status
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  4. Sep 2020Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  5. Dec 2016Renewal of Accreditation
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$10,787
$30–48k$9,600
$48–75k$11,728
$75–110k$12,322
$110k+$12,768

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$10,803
+$4,141vs Community College median $6,662
Federal loans
4.3%
In-state tuition
$3,712
Out-of-state
$4,882

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 433 students received $2.2M in Pell grants, alongside $238K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
433
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$2.2M
$2,216,652 total
Direct Loans
$238K
68 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$105K
33 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$133K
35 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 97 borrowers who entered repayment, 8 (8.2%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
8.2%
+5.9pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
97
Defaulted
8
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
12.7%
2017
19.4%
2018
16.2%
2019
8.2%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Frank Phillips College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs21
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

137 total completions
01Liberal Arts
11684.7%
02Engineering Tech
75.1%
03Business
53.6%
04Education
42.9%
05Agriculture
21.5%
06Psychology
21.5%
07Biological Sciences
10.7%
08Physical Sciences
00.0%
09English Language
00.0%
10Social Sciences
00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
1,801
12-mo unduplicated
2,139
Undergraduate
2,139
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
44%940
Women
56%1,199

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
45.7%
White
39.0%
Unknown
5.2%
Non-resident
4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2.4%
Black
2.3%
Two or more
0.9%
Asian
0.5%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
105
56 M · 49 W
Women athletes
46.7%
Athletic aid
$699K
Total student aid
Budget
$1.9M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$315K
$384K
Recruiting expense
$7K
$2K
Head-coach salaries
$44K
$51K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 5

Baseball
35 M ·
$314K
Basketball
12 M · 11 W
$587K
Rodeo
9 M · 7 W
$392K
Softball
· 16 W
$261K
Volleyball
· 15 W
$237K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 1,634 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    20.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    29

    Frank Phillips College vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Frank Phillips College selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectFrank Phillips College
    45%1,801$10,803Community College
    Western Texas College
    1,385$4,094Community College
    Hill College
    4,158$6,615Community College
    Paris Junior College
    4,533$6,662Community College
    Southwest Texas College
    6,525$7,634Community College
    The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
    359
    Peer group median45%2,980$6,662

    Frank Phillips College Institutional Research office

    The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

    Office
    Office of Institutional Research
    Phone
    (806) 457-4200
    Address
    1301 W. Roosevelt | Box 5118 Borger, TX 79007

    The page provides the Institutional Research Fact Sheet for Frank Phillips College, outlining student body diversity, Federal Pell Grant recipients, and retention, completion, and graduation rates. It includes data for full-time students' ethnicity and student-athlete information for the 2024-2025 academic year, with contact information for the college provided.

    Visit IR office page
    Team
    1 member
    • Michele Stevens
      Associate Vice President for Institutional Research

    Frequently asked questions about Frank Phillips College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Frank Phillips College.

    What is the graduation rate at Frank Phillips College?

    Frank Phillips College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 45% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Frank Phillips College?

    Frank Phillips College reports a total enrollment of 1,801 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Frank Phillips College?

    The average net price at Frank Phillips College is $10,803 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Frank Phillips College located?

    Frank Phillips College is located in Borger, Texas 79008-5118.

    Who runs Institutional Research at Frank Phillips College?

    Frank Phillips College's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Research.

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