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Overview |
Blinn College | South Plains College | ||
| Location | Brenham, TX | Levelland, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 17,909 | 8,580 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | blinn.edu | southplainscollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Blinn College | South Plains College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,830 | $696 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,310 | $2,952 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,146 | $4,418 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,290 | $6,470 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,972 | $5,794 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 47% | 83% |
Admission |
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Blinn College | South Plains College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 35:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,900 | $39,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,586 | $10,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $119 | $108 |
Diversity |
Blinn College | South Plains College | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 42% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 46% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Blinn College | South Plains College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Blinn College | South Plains College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Blinn College is larger than than South Plains College based on total student enrollment (17,909 students vs. 8,580 students)
Blinn College vs. South Plains College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Blinn College or South Plains College?
- Blinn College is 40.2% more expensive to attend than South Plains College for in-state tuition ($3,600.00 vs. $2,568.00)
- Out of state tuition is 181.5% higher at Blinn College than South Plains College ($8,310.00 vs. $2,952.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at South Plains College than Blinn College ($6,470 vs. $14,290)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at South Plains College are 84.4% lower than costs at Blinn College ($4,418 vs. $8,146)
- More students receive financial grant aid at South Plains College than Blinn College (83% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by South Plains College students is 16.5% larger than aid received Blinn College ($5,794 vs. $4,972)
Which college is harder to get into, Blinn College or South Plains College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between South Plains College or Blinn College .
Blinn College vs. South Plains College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Blinn College or South Plains 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 South Plains College and Blinn College.
- Graduates from Blinn College earn on average $4,600 more per year than South Plains College graduates after ten years. ($43,900 vs. $39,300)
- South Plains College students graduate with a $1,086 lower median federal student loan debt than Blinn College graduates. ($10,500 vs. $11,586)
- South Plains College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Blinn College graduates. ($108 vs. $119)
- More Blinn College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former South Plains College students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/