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 5 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 5 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Valley College | Lancaster, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Central Texas College | Killeen, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Frank Phillips College | Borger, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Howard College | Big Spring, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| McLennan Community College | Waco, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Valley College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Central Texas College | $3,900 / $7,500 | - | 16% | 13:1 | 8,326 |
| Frank Phillips College | $4,612 / $4,882 | - | 30% | 19:1 | 1,634 |
| Howard College | $4,626 / $6,076 | - | 27% | 25:1 | 4,264 |
| McLennan Community College | $4,200 / $5,910 | - | 32% | 15:1 | 6,942 |
| Average | $3,330 / $5,220 | - | 0.00% | 27.00:1 | 8,030 |