Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Palo Alto College and similar schools. Of the schools, 2 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Palo Alto College and similar schools are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo College | Amarillo, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Eastfield College | Mesquite, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| North Lake College | Irving, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Texas Southmost College | Brownsville, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Palo Alto College | San Antonio, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| San Jacinto Community College District - Generation Park Campus | Houston, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Palo Alto College and similar schools is $3,330 for State residents and $5,220 for out-of-state students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo College | $3,168 / $4,704 | - | 27% | 19:1 | 8,988 |
| Eastfield College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| North Lake College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Texas Southmost College | $3,748 / $4,948 | - | 32% | 24:1 | 7,648 |
| Palo Alto College | $6,892 / $14,422 | - | 25% | 28:1 | 10,641 |
| San Jacinto Community College District - Generation Park Campus | $3,456 / $5,352 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $3,330 / $5,220 | - | 0.00% | 29.00:1 | 14,141 |