Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are public. By school level, there are 2 four years (or high) schools and 3 2-4 years schools .
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo College | Amarillo, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Galveston College | Galveston, TX | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Richland College | Dallas, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| San Jacinto Community College | Pasadena, TX | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Texas State Technical College | Waco, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges 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 |
| Galveston College | $3,266 / $5,726 | - | 33% | 13:1 | 2,026 |
| Richland College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| San Jacinto Community College | $3,456 / $5,352 | - | 32% | 23:1 | 30,593 |
| Texas State Technical College | $7,192 / $11,842 | - | 36% | 13:1 | 10,601 |
| Average | $3,330 / $5,220 | - | 0.00% | 28.00:1 | 20,032 |