Angelina College

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Associate's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Angelina College Introduction

Angelina College, whose principle campus is located in Lufkin, Texas, also has satellite branches in the neighboring towns of Crockett an Nacogdoches. The college was established in 1966 as a two-year institution designed to further students’ educational and professional goals. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate of Science, Associate of Arts, and Associate of Applied Science degrees, the school is home to around 5,000 students any given semester. Among the programs, specialties, and facilities housed at Angelina are the Community Services Center, Shands Gymnasium, Hudgins Hall, and the Angelina Center for the Arts and Temple Theater. Notable student organizations include the Angelina College Nursing Student Organization, Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society, the Spanish Club, and the Paralegal/Legal Assistant Club. The school mascot is the Roadrunner.

Angelina College Academics

Major areas of academic study include health, business, and technology and workforce. Under the umbrella of these divisions are many subdivisions.

Concentrations in the health careers division include:

Concentrations in the business division include:

Concentrations in the technology and workforce division include:

Angelina College Admissions

The admissions process of Angelina College is very open and accessible to students of all academic and social backgrounds. The special “Academic Fresh Start” program offers students the option of having coursework completed over ten years before the time of the application ignored for admission purposes.

The following are documents required for admission to Angelina:

A completed application An official high school transcript for high school graduate admission Official GED scores for individual approval admission Letters of recommendations from a high school counselor or principal and parent or guardian permission for admission Official college transcripts for transfer students seeking a degree Residency status documentation

Angelina College Financial Aid

Financial aid programs available at Angelina include grants, scholarships, and work-study programs such as Federal Pell Grants, Texas Public Education Grants, Federal Work Study Programs, and Scholarships.

Scholarships for nursing and health career students include the Allen L. and Neta M. Powell Nursing Scholarship, the Adell Poland Memorial Nursing Scholarship, the Bartlett and Spivey Health Careers Scholarship, the Bonehill Foundation Nursing Scholarship, the Andrew and Ruth Lester Hubbard Memorial Endowment Nursing Scholarship, the Angelina County Medical Auxiliary Health Scholarship, and the Edith Rae Thornton Memorial Nursing Scholarship.

Scholarships for business students include the David Carl Arnett Memorial Scholarship, the Angelina College Students in Free Enterprise Scholarship, the Oscar Brookshire Endowment Scholarship, and the W.J. Harbuck Memorial Scholarship.

Scholarships for technology and workforce students include the John G. “Jack” Humphrey Endowed Engineering Scholarship, the Hydraquip Corporation Scholarship, and the Fluid Power Education Foundation Scholarship.

Numerous other scholarships are available for students demonstrating exceptional academic abilities, artistic or athletic students, and students with a parent employed by certain key industries in the local economy.

Angelina College Students

Angelina College offers Associate degrees. Again, the student body consists of ninety-nine percent in-state students, one percent out-of-state students, twenty-one percent part-time students, fifty-eight percent women, forty-two percent men, less than one percent asian per pacific islander, eighteen percent black per non-hispanic, twelve percent hispanic, seventy percent white per non-hispanic and less than one percent non-resident alien. The school’s size is approximately four thousand, seven hundred and seventy-eight degree-seeking undergrads and eight hundred and five first-time degree-seeking freshmen. The university is a Public, Community College, Two-year, Coed, where 100 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. Besides, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus.

This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. On the whole, the school is located 125 miles from Houston.Students should note the housing policies: one percent of first-year students live in college housing, two percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), fifteen-JUL deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Moreover, the university has many unique facilites such as computer-aided design laboratory, environmental trail, performing arts center.

Angelina College Athletics

Athletic programs available at Angelina College include:

Lady Roadrunner Softball Lady Roadrunner Basketball Roadrunner Baseball Roadrunner Basketball Cheer Squad