Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 5 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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University of Houston-Downtown | Houston, TX | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Midland College | Midland, 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 |
Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
The University of Texas at El Paso | El Paso, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $8,262 for State residents and $17,658 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 90.17% and graduation rate is 41.80%. 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 |
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University of Houston-Downtown | $7,708 / $17,788 | 88.42% | 30% | 18:1 | 14,208 |
Midland College | $4,770 / $6,030 | - | 24% | 14:1 | 5,404 |
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,859 / $19,939 | 87.70% | 52% | 19:1 | 31,559 |
Sam Houston State University | $9,228 / $19,020 | 84.63% | 56% | 20:1 | 21,480 |
The University of Texas at El Paso | $9,744 / $25,512 | 99.92% | 47% | 19:1 | 23,880 |
Average | $8,262 / $17,658 | 90.17% | 41.80% | 18.00:1 | 19,306 |