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Overview |
Blinn College | Western Texas College | ||
| Location | Brenham, TX | Snyder, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 17,909 | 1,392 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | blinn.edu | wtc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Blinn College | Western Texas College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,830 | $1,890 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,310 | $4,230 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,146 | $5,510 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,290 | $5,816 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,972 | $6,185 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 47% | 62% |
Admission |
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
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| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Blinn College | Western Texas College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 35:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Blinn College | Western Texas College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,900 | $36,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,586 | $8,819 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $119 | $91 |
Diversity |
Blinn College | Western Texas College | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 44% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 33% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Blinn College | Western Texas College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 7% | ||
Campus |
Blinn College | Western Texas College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Blinn College is larger than than Western Texas College based on total student enrollment (17,909 students vs. 1,392 students)
Blinn College vs. Western Texas College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Blinn College or Western Texas College?
- Blinn College is 10% more expensive to attend than Western Texas College for in-state tuition ($3,600.00 vs. $3,272.00)
- Out of state tuition is 96.5% higher at Blinn College than Western Texas College ($8,310.00 vs. $4,230.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Western Texas College than Blinn College ($5,816 vs. $14,290)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western Texas College are 47.8% lower than costs at Blinn College ($5,510 vs. $8,146)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Western Texas College than Blinn College (62% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Western Texas College students is 24.4% larger than aid received Blinn College ($6,185 vs. $4,972)
Which college is harder to get into, Blinn College or Western Texas College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Western Texas College or Blinn College .
Blinn College vs. Western Texas College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Blinn College or Western Texas College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Western Texas College and Blinn College.
- Graduates from Blinn College earn on average $7,700 more per year than Western Texas College graduates after ten years. ($43,900 vs. $36,200)
- Western Texas College students graduate with a $2,767 lower median federal student loan debt than Blinn College graduates. ($8,819 vs. $11,586)
- Western Texas College graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Blinn College graduates. ($91 vs. $119)
- More Blinn College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Western Texas College students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/