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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Texas College | Killeen, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Paris Junior College | Paris, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Richland College | Dallas, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| South Plains College | Levelland, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Northwest Vista College | San Antonio, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Texas College | $3,900 / $7,500 | - | 16% | 13:1 | 8,326 |
| Paris Junior College | $4,050 / $5,580 | - | 35% | 25:1 | 4,427 |
| Richland College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| South Plains College | $4,453 / $4,837 | - | 19% | 16:1 | 8,580 |
| Northwest Vista College | $6,892 / $14,422 | - | 26% | 29:1 | 17,222 |
| Average | $3,330 / $5,220 | - | 0.00% | 28.00:1 | 20,032 |