Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Amarillo College and similar schools. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Amarillo 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 |
| Lamar State College-Orange | Orange, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| North Lake College | Irving, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Paris Junior College | Paris, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Wharton County Junior College | Wharton, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Texas State Technical College | Waco, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Amarillo 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 |
| Lamar State College-Orange | $2,832 / $13,824 | - | 26% | 22:1 | 2,682 |
| North Lake College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Paris Junior College | $4,050 / $5,580 | - | 35% | 25:1 | 4,427 |
| Wharton County Junior College | $4,320 / $5,568 | - | 16% | 17:1 | 5,495 |
| Texas State Technical College | $7,192 / $11,842 | - | 36% | 13:1 | 10,601 |
| Average | $3,330 / $5,220 | - | 0.00% | 27.00:1 | 11,512 |