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Brookhaven College Richland College Tarrant County College North Lake College Eastfield College Collin County Community College District Texas Tech Mountain View College| Dallas College | South Plains College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Dallas College | South Plains College | ||
| Location | Dallas, TX | Levelland, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 64,156 | 8,580 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dcccd.edu | southplainscollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dallas College | South Plains College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,370 | $696 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $6,000 | $2,952 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,836 | $4,418 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $2,743 | $6,470 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,603 | $5,794 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 69% | 83% |
Admission |
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
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| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Dallas College | South Plains College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,800 | $39,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 19% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,950 | $10,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $113 | $108 |
Diversity |
Dallas College | South Plains College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 20% | 42% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 42% | 46% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Dallas College | South Plains College | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Dallas College | South Plains College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Dallas College is larger than than South Plains College based on total student enrollment (64,156 students vs. 8,580 students)
Dallas College vs. South Plains College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dallas College or South Plains College?
- Dallas College is 57.7% more expensive to attend than South Plains College for in-state tuition ($4,050.00 vs. $2,568.00)
- Out of state tuition is 103.3% higher at Dallas College than South Plains College ($6,000.00 vs. $2,952.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dallas College than South Plains College ($2,743 vs. $6,470)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at South Plains College are 145.3% lower than costs at Dallas College ($4,418 vs. $10,836)
- More students receive financial grant aid at South Plains College than Dallas College (83% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dallas College students is 14% larger than aid received South Plains College ($6,603 vs. $5,794)
Which college is harder to get into, Dallas 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 Dallas College .
Dallas College vs. South Plains College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dallas 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 Dallas College.
- Graduates from South Plains College earn on average $6,500 more per year than Dallas College graduates after ten years. ($39,300 vs. $32,800)
- South Plains College students graduate with a $450 lower median federal student loan debt than Dallas College graduates. ($10,500 vs. $10,950)
- South Plains College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Dallas College graduates. ($108 vs. $113)
- More South Plains College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dallas College students, three years after graduation. (40% vs. 19%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/