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transfer to any public college or university in Texas.
KC’s Core Curriculum consists of 42 semester credit hours that will transfer to any public college or university in Texas.
A core curriculum is defined by the state of Texas as “curriculum in the liberal arts, humanities, sciences, political, social, and cultural history, that all graduates of an institution of higher education are required to complete before receiving a baccalaureate degree.”
After completing the core, a student may need only 18 additional semester credit hours to receive an Associate of Arts or an Associate of Science degree.
Kilgore College
Texas Tech
Abilene Christian Univ.
Texas A&M
Univ. of Texas at El Paso
Univ. of North Texas
Stephen F. Austin State
Univ. of Texas at Austin
Univ. Texas Arlington
Texas Christian Univ.
Sam Houston State Univ.
Texas A&M Univ. Corpus Christi
Disclaimer: This map highlights select colleges and universities to which Kilgore College students commonly transfer. It does not represent a complete list of all possible transfer destinations. Locations are approximate and intended for general reference only.
Quality
Is at our core.
The Kilgore College campus is surprisingly beautiful—like a hidden gem in East Texas that gives off serious university vibes. With its stately brick buildings, tree-lined walkways, and well-kept green spaces, it feels more like a small university than a junior college. Whether you’re walking past the iconic Rangerette gym or relaxing under the oaks, the whole place has an inviting, collegiate charm that’s both inspiring and down-to-earth.
A FORCE IN
WORKFORCE
EDUCATION
KC offers many Professional and Career Education programs and courses designed to get you the skills you need to enter the workforce or improve your skills for advancement. Licenses, industry certifications, and workforce development contracts with business and industry are also available.
EARN A DEGREE
FROM ANY LOCATION
Earn a degree or certificate online—anytime, anywhere—with Kilgore College’s flexible and convenient ONLINE PROGRAMS. Study on your schedule and complete assignments at your own pace while meeting course deadlines.
News & Events
Kilgore College’s Process Technology program has renewed its Texas skill standards recognition through Dec. 31, 2029, following approval by the Texas Workforce Investment Council. The council renewed the college’s Texas skill standards recognition for the Process Technology program’s Chemical/Refining Process Technician track on Nov. 17, 2025. The program was originally recognized in 2014. The renewal […]
Kilgore College Athletic Director Dr. Courtney Pruitt played a key role in the National Junior College Athletic Association’s decision to elevate women’s flag football to championship sport status, making it an official NJCAA sport beginning with the 2027-28 academic year. Pruitt, who serves as the NJCAA Women’s Flag Football Sports Chair, helped guide the sport’s […]