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Dallas College was founded as the Dallas County Junior College District in 1965, and became known as the Dallas County Community College District (DCCCD) in 1972. The first campus, El Centro College, was established in 1966 in downtown Dallas. Bill J. Priest served as the founding chancellor from 1965 until his retirement in 1981. [5]
Dallas College El Centro Campus (El Centro or ECC) is a public community college in Dallas, Texas.It is part of Dallas College. [1]The campus is located at 801 Main Street in downtown Dallas, in the former Sanger Harris department store building listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2]
Dallas College Cedar Valley Campus serves an approximately 75-square-mile (190 km 2) area of southern Dallas County including the suburbs of Cedar Hill, DeSoto, Duncanville, Glenn Heights, Hutchins, Lancaster, Seagoville, and Wilmer as well as the Dallas neighborhoods of Highland Hills (zip code 75241), Pleasant Grove (75217), and Red Bird (75232 & 75237).
In 2005, the Richland Campus became the first community college to receive the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. [4]It has been designated as the first two-year institution in Texas as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education (CAE2Y) for academic years 2011-2016.
In 2005 the college purchased a 35.8-acre (14.5 ha) tract of land in Coppell, Texas as the site of a satellite campus, which opened in 2008 as North Lake - North Campus. . The North Campus location in far northwestern Dallas County pulls students not only from Dallas County, but also from neighboring Tarrant County and Denton Coun
Dallas College Eastfield Campus (Eastfield or EFC) is a public community college campus in Mesquite, Texas.It was founded in 1970 and has an enrollment of more than 14,000 students.
Dallas College Mountain View Campus (often stylized as Mountain View or MVC) is a public community college in Dallas, Texas.It is part of Dallas College.The campus opened its doors in 1970 and features an enrollment of about 11,500 credit students and another 9,000 continuing education students.
A virtual campus or e campus, refers to the online offerings of a college or university where college work is completed either partially or wholly online, often with the assistance of the teacher, professor, or teaching assistant. Many colleges and universities now offer such courses (or entire degree programs) either partially or wholly online.