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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Commerce | Commerce, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| University of Houston-Downtown | Houston, TX | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Lamar University | Beaumont, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Prairie View A & M University | Prairie View, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | Houston, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| South Texas College | McAllen, TX | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Commerce | $10,026 / $22,626 | 86.45% | 42% | 20:1 | 11,306 |
| University of Houston-Downtown | $7,708 / $17,788 | 88.42% | 30% | 18:1 | 14,208 |
| Lamar University | $8,690 / $18,482 | 83.73% | 37% | 20:1 | 16,803 |
| Prairie View A & M University | $11,299 / $26,874 | 76.07% | 41% | 16:1 | 9,056 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | $14,516 / $40,934 | - | - | 5:1 | 5,354 |
| South Texas College | $5,220 / $7,500 | - | 25% | 22:1 | 27,894 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |