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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven College | Farmers Branch, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| 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 |
| Ranger College | Ranger, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Southwest College for the Deaf | Big Spring, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| 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 |
| Ranger College | $6,525 / $8,775 | - | 42% | 18:1 | 2,297 |
| Southwest College for the Deaf | $4,626 / $14,046 | - | 50% | 7:1 | 54 |
| Average | $3,330 / $5,220 | - | 0.00% | 21.00:1 | 13,726 |