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Overview |
El Paso Community College | Galveston College | ||
| Location | El Paso, TX | Galveston, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 24,398 | 2,026 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | epcc.edu | gc.edu | ||
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Costs |
El Paso Community College | Galveston College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,784 | $1,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,824 | $4,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,378 | $7,477 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,862 | $8,001 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,026 | $6,924 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 92% |
Admission |
El Paso Community College | Galveston College | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
El Paso Community College | Galveston College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,200 | $40,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,502 | $7,528 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $67 | $77 |
Diversity |
El Paso Community College | Galveston College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 8% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 85% | 37% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
El Paso Community College | Galveston College | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 6% | ||
Campus |
El Paso Community College | Galveston College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- El Paso Community College is larger than than Galveston College based on total student enrollment (24,398 students vs. 2,026 students)
El Paso Community College vs. Galveston College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, El Paso Community College or Galveston College?
- El Paso Community College is 25.4% more expensive to attend than Galveston College for in-state tuition ($2,784.00 vs. $2,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.1% higher at El Paso Community College than Galveston College ($4,824.00 vs. $4,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at El Paso Community College than Galveston College ($4,862 vs. $8,001)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Galveston College are 25.4% lower than costs at El Paso Community College ($7,477 vs. $9,378)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Galveston College than El Paso Community College (92% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by El Paso Community College students is 15.9% larger than aid received Galveston College ($8,026 vs. $6,924)
Which college is harder to get into, El Paso Community College or Galveston College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Galveston College or El Paso Community College .
El Paso Community College vs. Galveston College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, El Paso Community College or Galveston 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 Galveston College and El Paso Community College.
- Graduates from Galveston College earn on average $9,800 more per year than El Paso Community College graduates after ten years. ($40,000 vs. $30,200)
- El Paso Community College students graduate with a $1,026 lower median federal student loan debt than Galveston College graduates. ($6,502 vs. $7,528)
- El Paso Community College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Galveston College graduates. ($67 vs. $77)
- More El Paso Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Galveston College students, three years after graduation. (38% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/