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 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Valley Community College | Athens, TX | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| College of the Mainland | Texas City, TX | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Lone Star College System | The Woodlands, TX | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Lubbock, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| University of North Texas System | Dallas, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Valley Community College | $4,920 / $5,970 | - | 25% | 16:1 | 5,362 |
| College of the Mainland | $2,973 / $3,873 | - | 25% | 16:1 | 4,482 |
| Lone Star College System | $6,930 / $8,700 | - | 18% | 21:1 | 68,415 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,859 / $19,939 | 87.70% | 52% | 19:1 | 31,559 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $10,817 / $23,417 | - | - | 7:1 | 5,136 |
| University of North Texas System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |