Kilgore College’s Spring 2025 enrollment snapshot showed strong growth across credit and continuing education programs, according to a press release this week.
In Natalie Bryant’s June 9 report to KC trustees, the Director of Institutional Research noted the institution experienced significant enrollment growth in Spring 2025, with a total headcount of 8,802 students.
According to a board of trustees meeting report compiled by KC Public Information Officer Chris Craddock, that’s an increase of 31 percent compared to Spring 2024.
Per Bryant’s data, “Credit enrollment rose 26 percent to 6,991 students, while continuing education programs saw a 55 percent jump to 1,811 students. Notably, dual credit participation grew 50 percent, with 4,206 high school students now taking KC courses.
“Gains were also seen in workforce programs such as the Fire Academy and Electric Power Technology, and distance learning enrollment increased by 9 percent. Overall, the college achieved a strong rise in credit hours, contact hours, and part-time student enrollment, reflecting KC’s expanding reach and impact across its service area.”
[Top: Kilgore College Director of Institutional Research Natalie Bryant details the school’s 31 percent year-to-year growth for the Spring 2025 semester compared to the same period in 2024. Courtesy photo from Chris Craddock]
