Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Community College District | Austin, TX | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Galveston College | Galveston, TX | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | Houston, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| University of Houston-Downtown | Houston, TX | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Texas Tech University | Lubbock, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Community College District | $8,580 / $10,590 | - | 14% | 18:1 | 34,527 |
| Galveston College | $3,266 / $5,726 | - | 33% | 13:1 | 2,026 |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | $7,746 / $21,330 | 69.37% | 53% | 15:1 | 8,562 |
| University of Houston-Downtown | $7,708 / $17,788 | 88.42% | 30% | 18:1 | 14,208 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,859 / $19,939 | 87.70% | 52% | 19:1 | 31,559 |
| Texas Tech University | $11,852 / $24,451 | 67.34% | 63% | 21:1 | 40,378 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |