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 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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Alvin Community College | Alvin, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
El Paso Community College | El Paso, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Lamar State College-Port Arthur | Port Arthur, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
North Lake College | Irving, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
South Plains College | Levelland, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Vernon College | Vernon, 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 |
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Alvin Community College | $3,058 / $4,330 | - | 29% | 12:1 | 5,411 |
El Paso Community College | $3,274 / $5,314 | - | 20% | 21:1 | 24,398 |
Lamar State College-Port Arthur | $1,770 / $8,070 | - | 26% | 18:1 | 2,600 |
North Lake College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
South Plains College | $4,453 / $4,837 | - | 19% | 16:1 | 8,580 |
Vernon College | $5,040 / $6,480 | - | 19% | 14:1 | 2,249 |
Average | $3,330 / $5,220 | - | 0.00% | 27.00:1 | 11,512 |