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Overview |
NCTC | Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service | ||
| Location | Gainesville, TX | Houston, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 7,360 | 275 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Private 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nctc.edu | commonwealth.edu | ||
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Costs |
NCTC | Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,368 | $15,213 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,944 | $15,213 | ||
| Room & Board | $4,827 | $22,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,045 | $33,371 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,111 | $1,597 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 49% |
Admission |
NCTC | Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service | ||
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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 |
NCTC | Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 33:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NCTC | Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,200 | $38,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,750 | $9,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $69 | $98 |
Diversity |
NCTC | Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 29% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
NCTC | Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 32% | ||
Campus |
NCTC | Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- North Central Texas College is larger than than Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service based on total student enrollment (7,360 students vs. 275 students)
NCTC vs. Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NCTC or Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service?
- Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is 451.2% more expensive to attend than NCTC for in-state tuition ($15,213.00 vs. $2,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 207.7% higher at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service than North Central Texas College ($15,213.00 vs. $4,944.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Central Texas College than Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service ($5,045 vs. $33,371)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Central Texas College are 364.1% lower than costs at Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service ($4,827 vs. $22,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at North Central Texas College than Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service (59% vs. 49%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Central Texas College students is 220% larger than aid received Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service ($5,111 vs. $1,597)
Which college is harder to get into, NCTC or Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service or NCTC .
NCTC vs. Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NCTC or Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service? 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 Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service and NCTC.
- Graduates from Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service earn on average $800 more per year than NCTC graduates after ten years. ($38,000 vs. $37,200)
- North Central Texas College students graduate with a $2,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service graduates. ($6,750 vs. $9,500)
- NCTC graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service graduates. ($69 vs. $98)
- More Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NCTC students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/