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Overview |
Cedar Valley College | Northwest Vista College | ||
| Location | Lancaster, TX | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 8,030 | 17,222 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dcccd.edu | alamo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cedar Valley College | Northwest Vista College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,770 | $2,970 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,220 | $13,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,476 | $9,434 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $5,841 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $4,511 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 68% |
Admission |
Cedar Valley College | Northwest Vista College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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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 |
Cedar Valley College | Northwest Vista College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 27:1 | 29:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cedar Valley College | Northwest Vista College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,800 | $36,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 16% | 37% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,500 | $7,980 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $98 | $82 |
Diversity |
Cedar Valley College | Northwest Vista College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 23% | ||
| % Black | 49% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 26% | 64% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Cedar Valley College | Northwest Vista College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Cedar Valley College | Northwest Vista College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northwest Vista College is larger than than Cedar Valley College based on total student enrollment (17,222 students vs. 8,030 students)
Cedar Valley College vs. Northwest Vista College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cedar Valley College or Northwest Vista College?
- Northwest Vista College is 93.7% more expensive to attend than Cedar Valley College for in-state tuition ($6,450.00 vs. $3,330.00)
- Out of state tuition is 167.8% higher at Northwest Vista College than Cedar Valley College ($13,980.00 vs. $5,220.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwest Vista College are 11% lower than costs at Cedar Valley College ($9,434 vs. $10,476)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwest Vista College than Cedar Valley College (68% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwest Vista College students is ?% larger than aid received Cedar Valley College ($4,511 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Cedar Valley College or Northwest Vista College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northwest Vista College or Cedar Valley College .
Cedar Valley College vs. Northwest Vista College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cedar Valley College or Northwest Vista 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 Northwest Vista College and Cedar Valley College.
- Graduates from Northwest Vista College earn on average $5,000 more per year than Cedar Valley College graduates after ten years. ($36,800 vs. $31,800)
- Northwest Vista College students graduate with a $1,520 lower median federal student loan debt than Cedar Valley College graduates. ($7,980 vs. $9,500)
- Northwest Vista College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Cedar Valley College graduates. ($82 vs. $98)
- More Northwest Vista College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cedar Valley College students, three years after graduation. (37% vs. 16%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/