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 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 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) | ||
| Lamar State College-Orange | Orange, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Ranger College | Ranger, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Vernon College | Vernon, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Wharton County Junior College | Wharton, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| San Jacinto College-North Campus | Houston, 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) | ||||
| Lamar State College-Orange | $2,832 / $13,824 | - | 26% | 22:1 | 2,682 |
| Ranger College | $6,525 / $8,775 | - | 42% | 18:1 | 2,297 |
| Vernon College | $5,040 / $6,480 | - | 19% | 14:1 | 2,249 |
| Wharton County Junior College | $4,320 / $5,568 | - | 16% | 17:1 | 5,495 |
| San Jacinto College-North Campus | $3,456 / $5,352 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $3,330 / $5,220 | - | 0.00% | 27.00:1 | 8,030 |