Collin College Academic Alliance
The Collin College Academic Alliance can save students thousands of dollars!
Collin College, Texas State University, and The University of Texas at Dallas have joined forces to create the Collin College Academic Alliance. Located at the Collin College Technical Campus in Allen, the Academic Alliance will begin in the Spring semester of 2025. You can co-enroll at Collin College and a top-notch university, and earn an associate degree while seamlessly earning a bachelor’s degree.
Save Money! Taking many of your courses through Collin College will save you thousands of dollars in tuition.
Experience Convenience! You never have to leave Collin County to earn a bachelor’s degree from Texas State University or The University of Texas at Dallas. Advising is available online or at the Collin College Technical Campus.
Enjoy Alliance Perks! You will be a Collin College and a university partner student, so you can reap the benefits of student access to sports, events, advising, and library resources at Collin College and the partner university.
Texas State University
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science* beginning Spring 2025
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Exercise and Sports Science (Clinical Exercise Science Concentration)* beginning Spring 2025
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering Concentration)* beginning Fall 2025
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering Technology (Electrical Engineering Technology Concentration)* beginning Fall 2025
Questions? Call 972-3167 or email acadalliance@collin.edu
*Pending approvals from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems & Technology (CIST) * beginning Spring 2025
Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics/AI (BUAN) * beginning Spring 2025
*Pending approvals from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Questions? Call 972-599-3167 or email acadalliance@collin.edu
Academic Alliance FAQs
Yes, either online or with an advisor from the partner school who is stationed at the Technical Campus in Allen.
The bachelor’s degree will be from the university (TXST or UTD), but you will also earn an associate degree from Collin College at the same time.
Yes, the credit hours will be combined to determine eligibility, and you will only have to apply for financial assistance with one school.
The Collin College courses will be charged Collin College rates, and the university partner school courses will be charged at the university partner school tuition rates.
Yes
Each institution must have official copies of all transcripts and test scores.
How to participate in the Academic Alliance
- Choose a program
Review the links and choose a program you'd like to participate in.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering – Computer Engineering Concentration (TxState)
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology – Electrical Engineering Technology Concentration (Tx State)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (TxState)
Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science – Clinical Exercise Science Concentration (TxState)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems & Technology (UTD)
Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics/AI (UTD) - Contact the Academic Alliance Team at Collin College
Office of Academic Partnerships
2550 Bending Branch Way
Allen, TX 75013Email: acadalliance@collin.edu
Phone: 972.599.3167
- Apply for Admissions
Apply to Collin College and the University Partner school which is offering your program of choice
Apply Texas - Enroll at Collin College
Once accepted to Collin College, you may enroll in the courses denoted to Collin College.
Enroll here! - Enroll at an Academic Alliance partner school
Once accepted to the Academic Alliance partner school, enroll in the courses denoted to the partner school.
Texas State University
The University of Texas at Dallas
Review the links and choose a program you'd like to participate in.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering – Computer Engineering Concentration (TxState)Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology – Electrical Engineering Technology Concentration (Tx State)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (TxState)
Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science – Clinical Exercise Science Concentration (TxState)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems & Technology (UTD)
Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics/AI (UTD)
Office of Academic Partnerships
2550 Bending Branch Way
Allen, TX 75013
Email: acadalliance@collin.edu
Phone: 972.599.3167
Apply to Collin College and the University Partner school which is offering your program of choice
Apply TexasOnce accepted to Collin College, you may enroll in the courses denoted to Collin College.
Enroll here!Once accepted to the Academic Alliance partner school, enroll in the courses denoted to the partner school.
Texas State UniversityThe University of Texas at Dallas
Collin College Financial Aid Texas State University Financial Aid The University of Texas at Dallas Financial Aid
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