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Overview |
Dallas College | TVCC | ||
| Location | Dallas, TX | Athens, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 64,156 | 5,362 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dcccd.edu | tvcc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dallas College | TVCC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,370 | $1,170 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $6,000 | $4,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,836 | $7,406 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $2,743 | $6,595 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,603 | $9,492 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 69% | 70% |
Admission |
Dallas College | TVCC | ||
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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 |
Dallas College | TVCC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dallas College | TVCC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,800 | $34,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 19% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,950 | $9,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $113 | $95 |
Diversity |
Dallas College | TVCC | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 20% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 42% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 12% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Dallas College | TVCC | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Dallas College | TVCC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Dallas College is larger than than TVCC based on total student enrollment (64,156 students vs. 5,362 students)
Dallas College vs. TVCC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dallas College or TVCC?
- Dallas College is 246.2% more expensive to attend than TVCC for in-state tuition ($4,050.00 vs. $1,170.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.3% higher at Dallas College than Trinity Valley Community College ($6,000.00 vs. $4,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dallas College than TVCC ($2,743 vs. $6,595)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trinity Valley Community College are 46.3% lower than costs at Dallas College ($7,406 vs. $10,836)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trinity Valley Community College than Dallas College (70% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity Valley Community College students is 43.8% larger than aid received Dallas College ($9,492 vs. $6,603)
Which college is harder to get into, Dallas College or TVCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TVCC or Dallas College .
Dallas College vs. TVCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dallas College or TVCC? 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 TVCC and Dallas College.
- Graduates from Trinity Valley Community College earn on average $1,300 more per year than Dallas College graduates after ten years. ($34,100 vs. $32,800)
- Trinity Valley Community College students graduate with a $1,700 lower median federal student loan debt than Dallas College graduates. ($9,250 vs. $10,950)
- TVCC graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Dallas College graduates. ($95 vs. $113)
- More TVCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dallas College students, three years after graduation. (30% vs. 19%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/