Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Houston Community 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 Houston Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso Community College | El Paso, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Houston Community College | Houston, 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 |
| Panola College | Carthage, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Richland College | Dallas, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| 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 Houston Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso Community College | $3,274 / $5,314 | - | 20% | 21:1 | 24,398 |
| Houston Community College | $4,344 / $5,460 | - | 17% | 19:1 | 48,159 |
| Lamar State College-Port Arthur | $1,770 / $8,070 | - | 26% | 18:1 | 2,600 |
| Panola College | $3,960 / $5,064 | - | 37% | 13:1 | 2,386 |
| Richland College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| 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 |