Tarrant County College or Tarrant County College District is a university to serve the community of Fort Worth in Tarrant County, Texas, and courses of study indicates the direction of an associate in Arts, Associate in Applied Science or Associate of Arts in teaching. Since 2008 the institute was ranked as the sixth largest in the colleges and universities in Texas with the inclusion of 39.596000 hours of credit. Five universities and a centralized office for the TCC District to do.
Originally called the Tarrant County Junior College (TCJC) school on July 31 began in 1965 after the elections the voters a bond for the formation of a Junior College District approved. In 1967, the first campus, South Campus, which opened its doors in the south of Fort Worth and shortly after 1968, the Northeast campus in Hurst was built. A third campus, the North-West was founded in 1976 in Fort Worth and North West in 1996 in the south campus is built in Arlington. The fifth, the Trinity River Campus opened its doors in downtown Fort Worth, the fall of 2009. College District in 1999 decided to "Junior" in the name of the university to drop.As defined by the Texas legislature, whose agents TCDD area around Tarrant County